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Cuban prisoners exploited – so what should we say about our own?
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Cuban prisoners exploited – so what should we say about our own?
By Alvaro F. Fernandez alvaro@progresoweekly.com
The most recent orchestrated campaign by U.S.-influenced…
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Scott’s blunder underscores futility of Florida’s Cuba policy
By Michael Lewis
From Miami Today
Gov. Rick Scott blundered in the minefield of professional anti-Castro politics. The blast smacked Florida's business climate while scarring him…
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Inequality under the law
By Max J. Castro
majcastro@gmail.com
“The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal…
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Younger Cuban-American voters shift away from the GOP and toward an independent outlook
By Alex Leary
From Tampa Bay Times
MIAMI — Anton Fajardo voted for John McCain in 2008 but is now for Barack Obama.
Alex Toledo backed Obama yet likes Ron Paul.
Juan Morales also…
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Radio Martí and Cardinal Ortega
By Lorenzo Gonzalo
The Office of Cuba Broadcasting is an organ of the U.S. State Department, created for the purpose of sending radio programs to Cuba. As one might expect, the…
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Cuba related heat in Miami
By Dawn Gable
From Havana Times
HAVANA TIMES — It's not only the basketball team and the sun that is causing temperatures to rise in Miami lately. Rather it is fire bombs, campaign…
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The Republicans are the problem
By Max J. Castro
majcastro@gmail.com
A dirty word not so long ago and a sure-fire political loser, right-wing extremism is back with a vengeance.
“Extremism in the defense…
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With all respect: It’s not enough
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With all respect: It’s not enough
By Álvaro F. Fernández alvaro@progresoweekly.com
I’m glad I spent part of last week and the weekend in the Washington, D.C., area. The…
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Inaction equals death
Max J. Castro
majcastro@gmail.com
I write this on Earth Day, Sunday, April 22, 2012, the forty-second anniversary of the date that has come to symbolize the birth of the…
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Is David Rivera already imprisoned by his own truth?
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Is David Rivera already imprisoned by his own truth?
By Alvaro F. Fernandez alvaro@progresoweekly.com
Under normal circumstances David Rivera would probably be facing the…
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