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The abuse of flesh and blood cash machines – a Miami-Dade story
Al’s Loupe
The abuse of flesh and blood cash machines – a Miami-Dade story
By Alvaro F. Fernandezalvaro@progresoweekly.com
Today I write as an angry citizen. A fed-up taxpayer who may…
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TV and me
By Varela
Telemundo's Channel 51 in Miami has something against me.
It is not MegaTV's Channel 22 or AmericaTeVe's 41, which are considered little local channels, but a national…
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CNN/Time poll: Rubio leads Crist by 2; Sink ahead of Scott by 7 points
(CNN) - A new poll indicates that the three way-battle for Florida's open Senate seat, arguably the most fascinating Senate contest this year, is deadlocked at the top.
And according to…
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If you’re mad at the Marlins, you’re an idiot too
From the Eye on Miami blog
I am dumbfounded at the vitriol and negative emotion being directed at the Florida (Miami?) Marlins over the recent revelation that they are making a tidy…
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Fidel as Jesus
By Varela
From its beginnings, the Messianic-Biblical nature of the Cuban Revolution has been inserted subliminally in the minds of Cubans and the rest of the world. And it must be…
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Florida voters: Brain dead?
By Gimleteye
From the Eye on Miami blog
No one is surprised that the Marlins, a professional sports team, conned public officials into standing behind a $700 million stadium, lying…
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The lack of memory of the Cuban-American congressmen
By Carlos Lazo
Recently, five Cuban-American congressmen wrote a letter to President Barack Obama, urging him not to change U.S. policy toward Cuba. According to the unprecedented…
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Martí bottler gets canned
By Varela
The American monster created to topple the Castro government by supplying a propaganda alternative to the Cuban people – Radio and TV Martí – was spawned during the Cold…
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Havana 2010
By Varela
The August heat in Cuba bites, doesn't burn.
I remember Martí's aphorism that the sun has spots and that the grateful people talk about its light while the ungrateful ones…
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If David Rivera were Pinocchio, he’d deny his nose continues to grow
Al’s Loupe
If David Rivera were Pinocchio, he’d deny his nose continues to grow
By Alvaro F. Fernandezalvaro@progresoweekly.com
David Rivera won the Republican primary election in…
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