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Álvaro Fernández 450 posts 18 comments

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Wasserman Schultz, diabetes, the Holocaust and Cuba

Álvaro Fernández Oct 16, 2013
Rep. Wasserman Schultz should be ashamed of her demagoguery. Comparing the Holocaust and Cuba is insensitive and opportunistic. As for the deadly disease that affects so many in her…
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Florida

An extra 47,000 out of work in Miami area thanks to Ileana and Marco

Álvaro Fernández Oct 2, 2013
There are an extra 47,000 persons out of work today in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale areas because of the U.S. government shutdown. It has sent as many as 770,000 employees home, delayed…
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Florida

‘Let them eat cake,’ say Ros-Lehtinen and Diaz-Balart

Álvaro Fernández Sep 25, 2013
25% of persons who live in the congressional districts of Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Mario Diaz-Balart would go hungry if they were not to receive federally subsidized food stamps. But the…
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Opinion

Miami’s WLRN says sorry for cancelling author of Cuban Five book interview

Álvaro Fernández Sep 18, 2013
WLRN radio station has apologized for canceling an interview with the author of a book that criticizes the Miami trial of five Cuban agents, and has re-invited him to appear.
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Florida

The Miami Herald has turned ‘Caliente’

Álvaro Fernández Sep 11, 2013
Starting next week, Wednesday Sept. 18, The Miami Herald will start publishing ‘Caliente.’ It is being described by some on the inside as a weekly, gossipy magazine in Spanish. They…
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Opinion

I finally agree with Marco Rubio … and maybe Mario Diaz-Balart too

Álvaro Fernández Sep 9, 2013
This may be the first time Sen. Marco Rubio and I stand on the same side of a political decision. Add to that the possibility that Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart may jump on board also, and I…
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Noticias

They’re making you look stupid

Álvaro Fernández Sep 6, 2013
These and other members of Congress have continued funding Radio and TV Marti for more than two decades wasting over $500 million of our tax dollars in the process. They’ve ignored the…
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Noticias

Taxpayers are paying for a plane NOT to fly

Álvaro Fernández Sep 5, 2013
American taxpayers have been abused for more than two decades to appease a handful of mostly Cuban-American U.S. members of congress who simply want to “annoy and undermine the Cuban…
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Noticias

Just a wonderful piece of photojournalism

Álvaro Fernández Aug 28, 2013
An excellent blog post in Huffington Post. It is titled “The Faces of Cuba You Have to See.” The pictures are a beautiful piece of photojournalism.
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Florida

Video (in Spanish) for those who doubt why FIU violated its contract for Industriales baseball game

Álvaro Fernández Aug 25, 2013
Video taken at FIU, in the "Rafael Diaz-Balart" Auditorium of that institution’s Law School, the day that the Industriales baseball team was to play its first game at FIU Stadium.
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