There comes a time in every Blogger's career where he or she has to decide whether to mesh politics into their posts. Normally I don't discuss politics here but, my conscience is beseeching me to talk about what is happening in Venezuela with my readers. Last weekend, I watched a YouTube video describing and depicting how college students in Venezuela had taken to the streets to protest peacefully against a government that was denying citizens its civil rights. Now, I don't plan on spending a lot of time talking about the government because, frankly, they just don't deserve that kind of attention. What I would like to focus upon is that we live in modern times where we would expect people to be able to speak freely and to be guaranteed basic human rights. That is the real issue here, human beings are being denied the right to be free and to exercise free will. As Bloggers, we cover topics regularly on a variety of subjects and our readers respect what we say. Since … [Read more...]