Álvaro Fernández 386 posts 17 comments

Roberta Jacobson was nominated in June and these two senators - one running for president and the other running from the law - are holding up the naming of one of our most important…
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Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies (ICCAS) at the University of Miami director Jaime Suchlicki deserves to be fired by the University and investigated by The Miami Herald.
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The New York Times is reporting that House Speaker John Boehner, under pressure from ultra-conservative members of the party he leads, will resign from office next month.
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Examples of Bush lies abound and the press is after all of them. So if Jeb hopes to turn around a campaign that seems to be going nowhere, he better come up with something more clever…
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Sen. Robert Menendez demonstrated a ‘clear and unmistakable’ pattern of accepting favors in exchange for helping a wealthy patron, explain prosecutors in the ongoing investigation…
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Religion Digital recently published an interview with Frei Betto we have re-printed in Semanal. The subject of the interview is Pope Francis’ visit next month to Cuba. I offer you some…
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Dr. Salomon Melgen has been suspended from the state’s Medicaid program over the dozens of unrelated Medicare fraud charges against him.
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I could not help but to think of our B.S. Detector on Tuesday when I read the headlines in both Heralds of the sad ordeal of Harlem Suarez, the young man from Key West being held in a…
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The House Appropriations Committee has proposed a boost in funds for Cuba democracy-building programs in this year’s budget. And two south Florida politicians are members of the…
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Less than six months ago the clear favorite to represent the elephants against another ‘shoo-in’ on the donkey side was former Florida governor Jeb Bush. What went wrong?
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