we have lost a beloved Journalist, we have lost innocent hostages holding up a white flag, ENOUGH! the sorrow that it fills the world in this time of light and joy, the shadow of tragedy darkens our hearts.i went 40 days with no food,i am a 5 time cancer survivor, i know about the politics of starvation, i was beaten with base ball bat when i tried to work, in america, this thug that admitted he was paid to kill me, got 9 days in jail. because they are suppose to harm me openly, he was killed by the aholes that hired him, then one of them was killed and the other spent 20 years in a Mexican cell.[producer of 'survivor' show, seeing if i could survive such a beating.i am still in agony from that beating 20 years later] i am still being tortured, i have never done anything wrong through all these years of torture.Hamas lead this slaughter by not caring of the consistencies of their actions while the raped, tortured and murdered innocent Israelis..Israel by not allowing a white flag killed their own.the aholes torturing me are destroying themselves and millions of innocent folks while i can't publish my work on energy! we can not have an economy by destroying human rights, by weapons, the world needs my work on energy. the release of the hostages will stop the bombing and bring aid to the people that so desperately need it!Hamas knew what it was unleashing on the innocent human shields in Gaza, and attacked Israel with such cruelty the world was utterly horrified.while Hamas fled to their tunnels and hiddy-holes and where themselves safe the citizens have suffered horribly! i pray for the human supplies so desperately needed gets to the folks of Gaza,i pray for the release of hostages, including me and mine! i so do miss my oldest nephew killed for my royalties, a married man with on leg, a father and a good guy, i miss you MICAH! stop the violence! to survive and have an economy, and the rich will loss more than the poor, 'they bigger they are the harder they will fal! freedom, truth, restitution, pay me my royalties, privacy, for me and my kids, hope under torture hang on people, help will come! we mus stop the hate speech and violence and injustice! be honest, be active for goodness, be none violent, HOPE Dec 1 2023 democracy now post 2nd