humanity

Humanity topics include pieces on the real lives of politicians, legislators, activists, women in politics and the everyday voter.

🌍 A Senator’s Voyage of Courage:
⏳ Introduction “What does moral courage look like in today’s world?” It looks like a Pakistani senator boarding a civilian ship, carrying food, medicine, and hope for the people of Gaza. Senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan, a respected voice from Pakistan, has embarked on the Global Sumud Flotilla, an international humanitarian effort to break the siege of Gaza and deliver vital aid.
By ✦•············• Freelancer •············✦6 months ago in The Swamp
Tyler Perry’s $16 Million Showdown with Harry and Meghan: Independence or Illusion?
The Cracks in a Carefully Built Image For years, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle branded themselves as the modern, independent royals — the couple who rejected palace protocol for personal freedom. They presented themselves as philanthropists, entrepreneurs, and Hollywood power players. Yet recent reports surrounding billionaire Tyler Perry’s alleged $16 million loan demand expose a very different reality — one of dependency, broken promises, and reputational risk.
By Behind the Curtain6 months ago in The Swamp
Beyond Their "Us vs. Them": Reclaiming Truth in the Tower of Babble
Introduction: The Siren Song of Division The recent article “The True Us Versus Them in the United States” brilliantly cuts through the political noise, revealing a fundamental truth: the real battle is not Republican vs. Democrat, White vs. Black, or Citizen vs. Immigrant. It is, and always has been, we the people versus the government.
By Sunshine Firecracker6 months ago in The Swamp
Silicon Valley Surrogacy Scandal: The Baby Leon Died, and the War That Followed
By Sunshine Firecracker™ (Dr. Jennifer Gayle Sappington, J.D.) A Baby’s Death Sparks a Legal Firestorm When Cindy Bi, a Silicon Valley venture capitalist, lost her baby boy Leon at 29 weeks, grief didn’t stop at mourning. Instead, it erupted into lawsuits, online harassment, and even whispers of murder charges against her surrogate, Rebecca Smith.
By Sunshine Firecracker6 months ago in The Swamp
Tower of Babble: A House Divided by Language and Power
The world has always been a noisy place. Voices overlap, cultures collide, and truth often drowns in the static. But today’s noise is something different—manufactured chaos, a deliberate “Tower of Babble.” The foundation is shaky not because of human diversity, but because of human dishonesty. This modern tower isn't built of brick and mortar, but of soundbites and half-truths, designed not to reach the heavens, but to keep us from reaching each other.
By Sunshine Firecracker6 months ago in The Swamp
Breaking the Waves: Gaza’s Struggle, the Flotilla Missions, and the Call for Palestinian Freedom
The Mediterranean Sea glistens under the sun, calm and serene on the surface. But for the people of Gaza, these waters carry a much darker meaning. For nearly two decades, Gaza has been under a suffocating blockade that has turned this small coastal strip into one of the most heavily restricted places in the world. Movement in and out of Gaza is tightly controlled, supplies are limited, and opportunities for its two million residents are almost nonexistent. This isn’t just a political dispute; it’s a humanitarian catastrophe unfolding before our eyes.
By Amanullah6 months ago in The Swamp
2 tickets -- sold in Missouri, Texas -- win massive $1.8B Powerball jackpot
In Missouri and Texas, two lucky Powerball players shared the second-largest prize ever given in the game's history, a massive jackpot of 1.8 billion dollars. The winning drawing took place on September 6, 2025, ending a long streak of rollovers that had captured national attention and created excitement among millions of lottery participants across the United States.
By GLOBAL NEWS6 months ago in The Swamp
Afghanistan Earthquake 2025: Kunar Province Faces Deadliest Disaster in Decades
On the night of August 31, 2025, Afghanistan was rocked by a devastating 6.0 magnitude earthquake that struck Kunar Province, specifically the Nurgal District. With its shallow depth of just 8 kilometers, the tremor unleashed unprecedented destruction. Within hours, mud-brick homes collapsed, entire villages were flattened, and terrified families were left scrambling for safety.
By The Narrative Hub6 months ago in The Swamp
If Anything Happens to Me: Lancaster County Is Trying to Kill Me
The Warning I Have to Leave Behind I admit it, I'm afraid they gonna kill me for this. -Tom MacDonald If you are reading this, it means the danger I’ve been living with is no longer hypothetical. I am a lawyer, a survivor, and a writer. My work has pulled back the curtain on corruption in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania—corruption that runs through the Sheriff’s Department, county commissioners, judges, and the solicitor’s office.
By Sunshine Firecracker6 months ago in The Swamp
🌍 World War 3: The First Domino to Fall
🌍 World War 3: The First Domino to Fall Every global conflict begins with a single spark. Which crisis could ignite the world’s next great war?
By Wings of Time 6 months ago in The Swamp
Jalen Carter Spits on Dak Prescott A Shocking NFL Moment
Introduction In a stunning turn of events during the 2025 NFL season opener, Philadelphia Eagles’ standout defensive tackle Jalen Carter was ejected before even playing a snap—for allegedly spitting on Cowboys QB Dak Prescott. The incident not only altered the game’s momentum but also sent social media into a frenzy across the U.S.
By KAMRAN AHMAD6 months ago in The Swamp
Eagle The Enduring Symbol of America
Introduction: The Eagle as America’s Identity Few symbols are as deeply tied to the United States as the eagle. Chosen as the national emblem in 1782, the bald eagle represents freedom, power, and resilience. From government seals to sports mascots and even pop culture, the eagle continues to dominate as a unifying trend across the country.
By KAMRAN AHMAD6 months ago in The Swamp