Nicaraguan president missing in action for nearly one month and counting

[TomSea]

Nicaraguan president missing in action for nearly one month and counting
By Ismael Lopez

MANAGUA - During Nicaragua's devastating civil war in the 1980s, youthful revolutionary Daniel Ortega toured every town in the Central American nation, clad in his green Sandinista uniform.

Now in his second stint as president, the 74-year-old leftist leader has disappeared from public view for nearly a month, raising questions about his health and whereabouts as the world reels from the spread of the coronavirus.

As in 2014, another time he dropped off the map, his absence has even prompted speculation he may have died.

Read more at: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/nicaraguan-president-missing-in-action-for-nearly-one-month-and-counting/ar-BB12pbxl

[PeteS in CA]

He has blood on his hands. I can't bring myself to wish him well.

[TomSea]

Those Central American wars were terrible.  Never again. 

I am glad that we have largely cordial relations with all of Central America except Nicaragua.