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Hawks and vultures
Three hawks and vultures,
will now divvy up
whatever wasn't stolen
by yesterday's gang,
now kicked out of office.
Between hawks and vultures,
my poor empty pockets…
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Pity the child
By Max J. Castro
It is said that the quality of a society can be judged by how it treats its most vulnerable members. By that standard American society is in a sorry state indeed,…
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Florida governor uses office to rake in billions
From the Daily Kos
How bad can it get? At least we are finally seeing the REAL reason he wanted to be governor.
First, let me bring you up to speed with 5 things you need to know:
1.…
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Hit the refresh button on Miami politicians
Al’s Loupe
Hit the refresh button on Miami politicians
By Alvaro F. Fernandezalvaro@progreso-weekly.com
Miami-Dade county commissioners last week demonstrated they’re still in denial.…
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Miami-Dade County Manager George Burgess resigns
Latest News from the Banana Republic
Miami-Dade County Manager George Burgess resigns
Since 2003 his salary has jumped 77% in one of the poorest and ruined counties in the entire…
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Really… ours the best health care system in the world?
Al’s Loupe
Really… ours the best health care system in the world?
By Alvaro F. Fernandezalvaro@progreso-weekly.com
“I will remember that there is art to medicine … and that warmth,…
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Miami-Dade waived competitive bid to now bankrupt Osorio
From Eye on Miami
A recent article in The Miami Herald noted that businessman Claudio Osorio filed for bankruptcy. Eye on Miami reported on its own adventure with the political mover…
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Florida: State of unreason
By Max J. Castromajcastro@gmail.com
While there are a lot of state governments currently vying for the honor, a good case can be made that Florida is the frontrunner in the race for the…
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U. S. paid billions to company that hired Alan Gross
By Tracey Eaton
From The Cuba Money Project
The Maryland company that hired American development worker Alan Gross won more than $2.7 billion in USAID contracts from 2000 to the third…
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Nuclear reactors and the ethics of Miami-Dade commissioners
By Alan Farago (Gimleteye)
From Eye on Miami
It takes a nuclear disaster to flush out the hypocrisy of elected officials who suddenly appear concerned about public health and…
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