Ecuador’s Election Cell Phone Ban Sparks Legal Battles and Political Uproar
Ecuador's election cell phone ban sparks legal battles, political outrage, and concerns over voter coercion and democratic transparency.
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(Dog) Food for Thought
Published on March 17, 2025
Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Michael is on vacation this week, but he asked us to reprint one of his August 2017 columns after witnessing something in the United States that resonated with it. Last year, we took in a stray mother dog and her two puppies. When Bonita—thin, skittish, and desperate—first wandered onto our property, […]
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