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The toll of a bad idea
By Max J. Castro
majcastro@gmail.com
Bad ideas never die. They just get repackaged and resold as new.
Like the Aztec gods, the bad idea that rules our times, the Market deity,…
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Maybe it’s time Marco met with climate change scientists
By Alan Farago
From Eye on Miami
MIAMI - The startling reversal of one of the climate change deniers heavily funded by the Koch Brothers, made the news over the weekend. Climate…
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Travel is so broadening
By Max J. Castro
majcastro@gmail.com
One thing we know this week for sure that was not quite so clear before is that Mitt Romney is not ready for the big leagues.
Last week Mitt…
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Colorado killing on such a summer night
By Max J. Castro
majcastro@gmail.com
A mantra, says my dictionary, is a “mystical formula of invocation or incantation…” The mantra of the gun nuts – the gun rights…
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Hating Obama
By Max J. Castro
majcastro@gmail.com
The other day I was heading home on US 1 when I noticed some none-too-subtle political messages prominently displayed on the tail end of a…
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Hospitals will lose out if Florida stands firm on Medicaid
By Lloyd Dunkelberger
From the Herald-Tribune
If Florida refuses to expand Medicaid under the new federal health care law, hospitals could end up the biggest losers.
The potential…
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To their mutual benefit
Analysis
Cuba, Russia seek to renew links, regain losses
By Emilio Paz
Russia is going to try to recover at least part of its losses in Cuba, and the Cuban government will try to…
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Worst TB outbreak in Florida in 20 years kept secret
State rushes closure of its only TB hospital in Lantana
By Stacey Singer
From the Palm Beach Post
JACKSONVILLE - The CDC officer had a serious warning for Florida health officials in…
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A choleric Ros-Lehtinen
By Alejandro Armengol
From his blog Cuaderno de Cuba (Cuban Notebook)
It was an opportunity that the Cuban-American legislators – gripped by an obsession when it comes to travel to…
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Romney’s case shatters
By Max J. Castro
majcastro@gmail.com
A funny thing happened to Mitt Romney’s talking point that as a successful businessman he would do a much better job in creating jobs in…
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