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Hate unleashed
President Donald Trump’s provocative white nationalist rhetoric and racist policies have emboldened extremists of every stripe—neo-Nazi, KKK, neo-Confederate, anti-Semite, xenophobe,…
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Our friends the murderers
Donald Trump, the rogue elephant, the arrogant, the authoritarian, actually prefers to kiss up to Duterte, Putin, and the Saudis and to dump on democratic leaders and allies like Justin…
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‘With Donald Trump … things got worse’
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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Cuba deserves ‘a better opposition’
Allow me the luxury of dreaming of a news cooperative, says the author, a newspaper that is not a spokesperson for any official institution, but of the people who walk the everyday…
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American Crisis
It is easy to miss the Crisis amid constant and ever-changing micro-crises of the moment, a signature feature of the Trump administration as he pushes the country to his “America First”…
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The Florida race in black and white — with a dash of Trump thrown in
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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Food is a serious matter
The tendency of Cubans to talk at length about food is a known fact. But this is different. It is the perennial limited condition of the food: Limited in quantity, quality and variety.
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Reckoning with Trump’s Supreme victory
The thing about President Donald Trump is not that he lies a lot, although he does. It’s not even that lying for Trump is like breathing, a reflex, an action that requires no thought or…
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Apples and the Cuban economy
The hoarding of apples suddenly became a criminal act. We use this opportunity as a learning tool that allows us to analyze the situation's causes and the relevance of the steps taken.…
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Supreme travesty
Dr. Christine Blaise Ford accuses Kavanaugh of rape when they were both fifteen. Kavanaugh vehemently denies it. Who is telling the truth?
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