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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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The Nicaraguan crisis: A U.S. regime-change operation
Prior to the beginning of the protests in April, Nicaragua boasted one of the fasted growing economies in Latin America, with a steady 5% annual growth for the past few years.
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Me too
I believe the woman, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, who accuses Supreme Court nominee Judge M. Brett M. Kavanaugh of having sexually assaulted her when the two were in high school. I…
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Who is Anonymous?
Who is the author of “I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration,” published by The New York Times? This is as good as it gets in the genre of real life political…
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Shalala under-performing like we thought she would
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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Cuba’s new constitution and marriage equality
The controversy revolves around Article 68 of the proposed Magna Carta that redefines marriage as the union between two people, which would open the possibility that same-sex couples…
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The ‘Cubanization’ of Latin American policy by the U.S.
The appointment of Mauricio Claver-Carone as senior director of the National Security Council’s Western Hemisphere Affairs seems to signal the return of an old policy of hostility…
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The far edge of privatization: Monopolizing the beach
The latest twist in this long and ever-more pervasive process is the effort to privatize access to a cherished, defining feature of most coastal communities: the right to ocean beaches.
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