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Location: Panama
Diaries published: 102 (5 days since last diary on Sun Dec 03, 2023 at 12:27 PM PST)
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Every time I hear that phrase, “We can now see the light at the end of the tunnel” for what ever crisis it is at the time, my response is that we are still in the tunnel. That being said, the protests against the copper mine in Panama seem to be coming...
by Carmeninvermont
 7 comments
on Sun Dec 03, 2023 at 12:27 PM PST
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It was a support of, and please donate to, Senator Adam Schiff. But there were some very interesting, I think, thoughts as well. “Hello Carmen — This is Bradley Whitford, who you may know as Commander Joseph Lawrence in the Handmaid’s Tale. Or Josh...
by Carmeninvermont
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on Thu Nov 30, 2023 at 08:14 AM PST
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After only four days of reading, meeting and discussing, the Supreme Court of Panama has ruled the Cobre Mine contract is unconstitutional. In a unanimous decision, the court stated that entire law 406 of October 20, 2023 is unconstitutional....
by Carmeninvermont
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on Tue Nov 28, 2023 at 07:13 AM PST
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Hisham Awartani, Kinnan Abdalhamid, and Tahseen Ahmed. Three Palestinian students walking in Burlington Vermont. Shot for being Arab. No reports of death, but in critical condition....
by Carmeninvermont
51 comments
on Sun Nov 26, 2023 at 11:24 AM PST
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Carmen - Please read my op-ed in today’s New York Times about addressing the conflict between Israel and Palestine in a way that brings justice for Palestinians and security for Israel. - Bernie Justice for Palestinians and Security for Israel By...
by Carmeninvermont
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on Wed Nov 22, 2023 at 10:23 AM PST
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Fret not. I will not post any of those pictures from 20 years ago of US soldiers torturing and abusing and war crime-ing in Iraq. This was, as you most likely remember, part of the Shrub response to 9/11. After enough time had passed, I was able to use...
by Carmeninvermont
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on Mon Nov 06, 2023 at 12:59 PM PST
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