In the Aftermath of The Photo
6 min readJun 26, 2019
Is the United States Becoming a Rogue Nation?
Unless you live under a rock, you saw the photo — -the same one I saw, the one that set my stomach churning even worse than those of the filthy conditions in our kiddie jails, yours and mine. We also own that picture: Óscar Alberto Martínez Ramírez and his almost two year old daughter, Valeria, face down where their bodies washed up. In death, the baby’s arm was…