Article: The Sandinistas lose or democracy loses. (Nicaragua elections) (column)

While we are at it, an appreciative word should be said about how Jimmy Carter uses his spare time. It is perhaps curious that he should have decided to spend some of it in ghetto sections of Manhattan working as a carpenter-curious because it would seem to be an improvident use of the skills of a former President. But, in an indisputable way, touching. And it is touching that he should show, in his alternative career as mediator, a) such faith in the good faith of the Sandinistas; and b) such faith in the democratic process. On February 25, there will be elections in Nicaragua. There have been elections in Nicaragua from time to time ever since the Sandinistas made ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!