American Thinker
Monica Showalter
Apr. 9, 2018
It's pretty well anyone's worst travel nightmare: getting picked up by the cops on trumped up charges and then thrown into a third-world prison under horrific Midnight Express conditions.
This just happened to conservative journalist Michael Fumento, a friend, who went to Colombia to settle up on unfinished business regarding the sale of his house in Bucaramanga, Colombia, a place where he lived and wrote for four years. He didn't like the place and just wanted to pull up all stakes and completely get out.
Fumento is a decorated veteran and former embed reporter for Fox News who worked in combat zones. He's a science and health writer who specializes in blowing apart leftist shibboleths. His Wikipedia page is here, with this summary of his best known work:
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