Occupation: Actress Birth: May 2, 1945
I am still profoundly troubled by the war in Nicaragua. The United States launched a covert war against another nation in violation of international ….
I often traveled to Nicaragua to speak against repressive policies by the Sandinista government..
I believe President Bush is one of the most dangerous leaders in the world. He is not in search of peaceful and diplomatic solutions..
I think the difference between El Salvador and Nicaragua is that in Nicaragua you had a popular insurrection, and in El Salvador you had a revolution..
The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection..
The mere fact of an American being present could help save the lives of innocent people. That's why I believe in the importance of bearing witness, t….
There is a question for which we will never know the answer: had the U.S. not launched the Contra war to overthrow the Sandinista government, would t….
The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world..
Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war. People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose t….
I think for the U.S. government the Sandinistas represented a threat to their dominance of Latin America..
People in the U.K. cannot understand whether Blair has lost his mind or whether his ambition to be the second-most-powerful man in the world made him….
I wanted to have a political career. I thought studying political science would be the best way to achieve it..
During the first 10 years of my life, while my parents were married, I enjoyed a privileged upbringing. After their divorce, my life was difficult..
Tony Blair has turned his back on the principles he claimed he believed in before he stood shoulder-to-shoulder with George W. Bush. He was an entire….
Look at what President Kennedy managed to achieve during the Cuban missile crisis. If Bush had been president in 1962, do you think he would have avo….
Photography speaks a universal language that does not need translation, and with an immediacy that the written word lacks. It freezes a moment in tim….
Bradley Manning is an American hero..
Live interviews are more difficult to distort..
The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery..
Today, we talk a lot about terrorism, but we rarely talk about state terrorism..
A man who gets divorced is not forever going to be talked about for it. There are very different standards that we have for women than we have for me….