Mr Smith goes to Kenya

GOP speaks on health care in Washington

We know about the damage done in Uganda by the American Right. Now Mother Jones has a story about US Republican congressman Chris Smith who flew to Kenya–on taxpayers’ expense–recently to make sure a provision in the country’s new constitution that allows abortions in cases where the mother’s health is at risk, does not pass. […]

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‘The Blood Diamond Myth’

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It would be interesting to hear people’s opinions about this argument by writer Adam Hochchild (the author of King Leopold’s Ghost: ) published earlier this year in  Mother Jones magazine:

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