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Pressure
While details of the deal between Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross and Mayor Gimenez remain undisclosed, the deal has been described as an “economic development grant.”…
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‘Illegal alien’
There really is no such thing. … And not because the Associated Press announced a long overdue change to its Stylebook yesterday and will no longer use "illegal alien",…
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Gay marriage and dinosaurs
Justice Anthony Kennedy grumbled about “uncharted waters,” and the fuddy-duddies seemed to be looking for excuses not to make a sweeping ruling. Their questions…
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Was Payá Cuban?
By Yadira Escobar
HIALEAH GARDENS – Oswaldo Paya was a Spanish citizen as told on Spanish television by his own brother, Carlos Paya Sardinas, when he proclaimed that “the…
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Ryan’s budget – and women
As with the first rounds of Ryan budgeting, this one would be bad for nearly everyone (except perhaps the wealthy), but it would especially take an enormous toll on the…
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Hugo Chávez’s legacy
Progreso Semanal/RPA
HAVANA - In late January 2012, José Vicente Rangel interviewed President Chávez. The questions dealt with the presidential election. The president said:…
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That he be a good Cuban
Miguel Diaz-Canel will not be a messiah of the extreme left or right because Cuba's relations with the world are different. Many Cubans observe from a distance, from exile, and our…
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Hispanics – growing numbers
A new national survey shows that the Hispanic population in the U.S. rose 47 percent from 2000 to 2011 and that the rate of growth in Florida was even higher – 62 percent. The Pew…
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A drinking problem
These are some reader commentaries taken from newspapers from around the country after Marco Rubio rebutted the president’s State of the Union address.
“I sure hope the…
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Torture American style
By David Brooks
From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 – Following the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, the government of the United States conspired with more than 50…
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