Monday, November 08, 2021

NICARAGUA - Demolished Democracy

COMMENT:  Daniel Ortega = Donald Trump, when it comes to demolishing democracy.

"How Daniel Ortega ‘demolished’ democracy in NicaraguaPBS NewsHour 11/5/2021

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SUMMARY:  This Sunday, Nicaragua will hold an 'election' the United States calls a "sham."  President Daniel Ortega is seeking a fourth consecutive term and has made sure to silence the opposition before the first vote is cast.  He has locked up candidates and attacked critical media.  His inevitable victory has regional implications for U.S. hopes to strengthen democracy.  Nick Schifrin reports.



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