Florida

By Santiago Leon 1.  The need to confront profit-taking in health care I believe that there is an increasing awareness among the American public that the American health care system…
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(Editor’s Note: Thank you very much to the Cuba travel company Marazul for its help in providing this important information for so many of our readers.) The Office of Foreign Assets…
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Al’s Loupe What’s so unusual about police acting stupidly? By Alvaro F. Fernandez alfernandez@the-beach.net In the fall of 2004, I received a telephone call from my wife. I was…
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By Amaury Cruz In Much ado over a non-coup (Miami Herald, July 26, 2009, p. 6L) William Ratliff writes in definitive tones that it was ousted Honduran president Manuel Zelaya “who was…
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Al’s Loupe Miami-Dade cuts back on necessities; spends on the luxuries; will raise our taxes By Alvaro F. Fernandez alfernandez@the-beach.net My mother recently landed at Mt. Sinai…
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Al’s Loupe Ramblings about democracy as a political marketing tool By Alvaro F. Fernandez alfernandez@the-beach.net I suppose democracy in the 21st century does not necessarily…
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By Frances Robles From The Miami Herald On one side of town near the presidential palace, a river of people wearing neatly pressed jeans and new white T-shirts waved kerchiefs as they…
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By Amaury Cruz Once more, the corporate media is giving voice to anti-Cuban-spy hysteria, as pro-embargo forces take to their battle stations and try to shoot down the plane of normal…
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Al’s Loupe Miami’s game of wheel of the fortunate By Alvaro F. Fernandez alfernandez@the-beach.net Miami is a great place to do business -- if you’re a politician or were one.…
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By Carlos Alberto Montaner From The Miami Herald Chris Simmons, a former lieutenant colonel in U.S. counterintelligence, insists that there are dozens of spies in the service of…
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