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80US History: George H.W. Bush (1989 - 1992)
The Administration of President George HW Bush included two major military conflicts, the dissolution of the Soviet Union, an official end to the Cold War, American successes at the 1992 Winter and Summer Olympics, and many accomplishments by women, Blacks and Asians.
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67What Shakespeare Taught Me About World Politics
William Shakespeare was one smart dude when it came to understanding people, particularly nasty people who abuse others. When I was taking courses about his plays during my undergrad days, I didn't know at...
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62Omar Torrijos
Omar Torrijos (February 13, 1929 - July 31, 1981) was the de facto leader of Panama from 1968 to 1981. Torrijos never held elected office in Panama, and was never president. He did hold the title of "Maximum...
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61American Idol Season 7
American Idol is always like a ray of sunshine, brightening up the dull post-holiday doldrums with crazy audition hilarity. This year the return of AI was even more welcome due to the neverending writer's...
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56The Swamp (Part 26)
Rosella stood and faced the disgusting creature bound to the chair. Rosella had seen grisly scenes, in fact, had created them for much of his life and he had never once in all that time puked. But that was...
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75Reagan and Noriega
After 1985 Manuel Noriega was transformed from a leader into an issue. The Reagan administration had substantial knowledge of what Noriega was doing in the early 1980s, however conditions in the United States were not conducive to an aggressive agenda in Panama. As more and more media attention began to be directed towards the illegal drug trafficking of Noriega, the repression of Panamanians, and the PDF’s corruption, conditions began to become conducive for political gain in opposing Noriega.
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59The Swamp (Part Eight)
Hendricks sat back, exhausted and stunned. Coiba. Well, in the back of his mind he had to admit that he had suspected as much all along. Since he had arrived, he had been isolated from most of the other...
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53The Trivia Guy’s This Day In History Trivia, December 20th
History is one of The Trivia Guy's favorite topics. Not only is it interesting and fun to study, but it can teach us so many interesting things about the world we live in. The Trivia Guy loves This Day in...
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62Thirty Great Movies You've Probably Never Seen: The Devil's Backbone
El espinazo del diablo [Spain] Year: 2001 Director: Guillermo del Toro In the past few years, Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro’s reputation has soared. In 2006 his film Pan’s Labyrinth won three...
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42Get Noriega Extradition to France
Do you still remember the former Panama dictator Manuel Noriega? of course you still remember it? now the former Panamanian dictator extradited landslide on Monday, 26 April 2010 yesterday to France, where he...
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