Michael Clifford: Our silence is a betrayal of Khashoggi

Where's the Skibbereen Eagle when you need it? On September 5, 1898, the West Cork newspaper laid it on the line for Nicholas II, the man who ruled Russia with an iron fist.

“We will still keep our eye on the emperor of Russia and on all such despotic enemies, whether at home or abroad, of human progression and man’s natural rights,” the editorial spelled out.