Unfortunately, it looks official. The Nicaraguans have elected former Sandinista leader, and darling of the left, Daniel Ortega as their president. "Yeah- so what, Doug? Who really cares. The Cold War is over. The people of that country have spoken." True. Here is something from Reuters that reports exactly what worries me, keeping in mind that I am of the opinion that the sides in a new world war are lining up:
An Ortega victory would be a blow to Washington, which backed Contra rebels in the 1980s civil war and fears the leftist would join an anti-U.S. bloc in Latin America led by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.
"Anti-U.S. bloc"? Didn’t the Russians recently deliver something like 300,000 AK47s and other, bigger pieces of miltary equipment? Can’t you see What’s going on here? Hello, Axis of Evil?
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When the Russians sent nuclear-capable missiles to Cuba, we ultimately threatened them with annihilation and they backed down. When the Islamo-bomb is delivered to Venezuela or Nicaragua en-route to the US, will those who worship death like the Islamo-fascists care if we were to threaten them? That is if we found out about it before they used it…