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Where is Mark Twain when we need him most?
By Ricardo Leiva
From the Emilio Ichikawa blog
(“Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please”.) - Mark Twain
Senator Marco Rubio declares:…
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Which is it? Mr. Rubio
By Raisa Camargo
From VOXXI
Sen. Marco Rubio stirred the pot on immigration reform during an interview this week raising questions as to whether he would support comprehensive…
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Obama maintains standing with Cuban Americans
By Christine Armario, Associated Press
From ABC News
MIAMI - The door for travel to Cuba cracked open during President Barack Obama's first term.
Cuban-Americans can now…
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Florida lawmaker files “Dream” tuition bill
By The News Service of Florida
TALLAHASSEE - Children of illegal immigrants who graduate from Florida high schools could be eligible for in-state college tuition in Florida, even if…
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Cuba bashes USAID pro-democracy programs
By Tracey Eaton
From CubaNews
Cuba’s Foreign Ministry is accusing U.S. diplomats of establishing “illegal Internet centers” in Havana as part of a broader effort to…
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Fiscal foolery
By Max J. Castro
majcastro@gmail.com
MIAMI - We are told by the media and the elite manufacturers of opinion that a specter is haunting America, the specter of a fiscal cliff.
This…
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Former GOP leaders in Florida admit to voter suppression
By Dara Kam and John Lantigua
From the Palm Beach Post
WEST PALM BEACH - A new Florida law that contributed to long voter lines and caused some to abandon voting altogether was…
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Will next generation of Hispanic voters follow their parents?
By Jeff Kunerth
From the Orlando Sentinel
ORLANDO, FL - Fifteen-year-old Jesus Calle came of age this election. In 2008, he was too young to pay attention to presidential…
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Ex-CIA agent leads new team of journalists in Cuba
By Tracey Eaton
From his Along the Malecon blog
The U.S. government has hired a former CIA agent to create and manage a team of at least 10 journalists in Cuba, contract records…
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Obama and Dominicans
By Silvio Torres-Saillant
From the National Institute for Latino Policy network
NEW YORK - The re-election of President Barak Obama for a second term arguably means more for…
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