Ortega, Elections, and the Context Western Media Won’t Print

BY RICHARD BALZANO VIA THE NEW HAMPSHIRE GAZETTE—According to the latest eruption from the Western press, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has abolished elections. The peripheral left offers another interpretation: Nicaragua is behaving as though the United States poses a threat to Nicaraguan sovereignty. How could they possibly have gotten that idea?

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