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Progreso on pace to nearly double 2009 visitors and hits
By Alvaro F. Fernandezalvaro@progresoweekly.com
Progreso Weekly and Semanal continue to upgrade, bringing you, our reader, a better product as we continue to grow. With new columnists…
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Miami’s hall of shame: 5 candidates you want to vote against
By Frank Alvarado
Taken from Miami New Times
With the primary election less than a month away, Riptide is doing its civic duty by letting readers know about the five worst…
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Miami Herald recommends David Rivera apparently because he knows where District 25 is located
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Miami Herald recommends David Rivera apparently because he knows where District 25 is located
By Alvaro F. Fernandezalvaro@progresoweekly.com
The Miami Herald is…
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Three minutes of love
By Varela
(Editor's Note: Varela is on vacation. This article is taken from his blog.)
When I left Cuba in 1980 and said good-bye to my father, I was 24; he was 48. He was taller…
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Rubio a big spender as well as big fund-raiser in U.S. Senate race
By Michael C. Bender
From the Palm Beach Post
Republican Marco Rubio collected $4.3 million from April 1 to June 30, a record for a U.S. Senate candidate in Florida. But he spent $4…
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Blood and manure
By Varela
To better understand some things in life, the best method, according to my psychiatrist, is to compare, but in parables, same as Jesus did when talking to others. Remember…
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Miami’s (probably) most ethically challenged politician should coast to victory in August, with our…
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Miami’s (probably) most ethically challenged politician should coast to victory in August, with our help
By Alvaro F. Fernandezalvaro@progresoweekly.com
Dorrin Rolle wants to…
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Our obese prisoners
By Varela
Among the freed Cuban prisoners recently flown to Spain were The Obese Prisoners – a litter unlike other oppositionists – some of whom impressed the media because they are…
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David Rivera may be unscrupulous, but he wins
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David Rivera may be unscrupulous, but he wins
By Alvaro F. Fernandezalvaro@progresoweekly.com
David Rivera is a special kind of politician. His message: whatever gets him…
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Life (in Miami) is a lie
By Varela
In the late 1990s, an executive producer at Telemundo conceived the idea of an original serial comedy in the style of ¿Qué Pasa, U.S.A.?, a stew based on Spanglish, a…
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