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Álvaro Fernández 384 posts 17 comments

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‘With Donald Trump … things got worse’

Álvaro Fernández Oct 24, 2018
I remember being told that in this country we have freedom of speech, but that doesn’t mean, they emphasized, that I can scream “fire! fire!” in a dark movie theater setting off a…
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The Florida race in black and white — with a dash of Trump thrown in

Álvaro Fernández Oct 17, 2018
There are those who want to turn the U.S. into a paradise for the one percenters. And led by the white masters. The Florida race for governor may be a harbinger of exactly that.
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Florida governor’s race a virtual tie; turnout will determine the winner

Álvaro Fernández Oct 3, 2018
Turnout will decide this election. If few people vote bet on DeSantis. If turnout is greater than usual with a large participation of minorities, young people and new voters, then plan…
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Shalala under-performing like we thought she would

Álvaro Fernández Sep 19, 2018
A Dominican-American woman who lives in Miami may be the deciding factor on who wins the congressional seat being vacated by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen.
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Trump’s idea of America is un-American

Álvaro Fernández Sep 12, 2018
Donald Trump may be too ignorant to realize that if not for protests there would not have been an American Revolution, and therefore a United States.
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Andrew Gillum surprises in Florida

Álvaro Fernández Aug 30, 2018
Andrew Gillum, the progressive 39-year-old mayor of Tallahassee, won the Democratic primary in Florida. Some had called his journey an impossible quest.
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Election Day in Florida: Vote!

Álvaro Fernández Aug 23, 2018
Tuesday is Election Day in Florida; a primary that will decide who Democrats and Republicans choose to represent them in the November general elections. Make sure you vote.
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The November elections: A ‘blue wave’ or is it a ‘red tide’

Álvaro Fernández Aug 15, 2018
They tell us a ‘blue wave’ is coming. But there's also the fear of a toxic red tide that not only infests the waters that surround Florida, but also the politics of hate and division.
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It’s up to us

Álvaro Fernández Aug 1, 2018
Vote! And if you’re not registered, then register to vote for the November elections. If you don’t think it’s important, then you haven’t been looking around to see what is happening.
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Mario’s kryptonite: Year of the woman, new voters and the taint of the NRA

Álvaro Fernández Jul 25, 2018
2018 has not been a good year for political dynasties from the Miami area. And it turns out that Mario Diaz-Balart may be running scared in his quest to retain his seat against Mary…
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