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By Varela AND A-ONE... They say Miami is the magic city. And it's true. The cheapest trip to Europe is provided by City Hall, not a tourist agency. The package includes two weeks…
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By Brian Concannon Jr. and Ira Kurzban From The Miami Herald Late last month, Haiti's government took the undemocratic and dangerous step of excluding 15 political parties, including…
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By Varela After our exiled militant, obligated by circumstances, stops killing diplomats, young athletes and tourists, he empties the Molotov cocktail and fills it with Cuba Libre to…
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Al’s Loupe Way to go Mr. President… you’re starting to remind me of W By Alvaro F. Fernandez alfernandez@the-beach.net “You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the…
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By Alan Farago From the Eye on Miami blog Listening to Fresh Air on November 24 and its disturbing with Jeff Sharlet turned my thoughts to the struggle between Gov. Charlie Crist and…
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By Varela The clumsy but monetarily costly cyberoffensive against Cuba with bloggers is a reflex of the very journalism practiced in Miami. To understand why a Wilfredo Cancio Isla, an…
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By Amaury Cruz Contrary to the right-wing elements personified by CANF Chairman Jorge Mas Canosa and his infamous “I don’t believe in the Herald” campaign, I am an admirer of the…
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By Varela As I see it, when on Nov. 12 the presidential team (Obama was in China) agreed to answer the questions posed by Cuban blogger Yoani Sánchez, it did two things. First, it paid…
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Al’s Loupe Gaming the Miami political system By Alvaro F. Fernandez alfernandez@the-beach.net If Lewis Carroll had been around today and living in Miami, and he had yet to write his…
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Al’s Loupe By Alvaro F. Fernandezalfernandez@the-beach.net Last week I wrote about Tomas Regalado, Miami’s recently elected mayor. In that column I mentioned my disappointment with…
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