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Ileana’s retirement: The end of a cycle
Florida Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen announced that she won't seek reelection in 2018. Her retirement marks the end of a cycle characterized by the access of the first generation…
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Oscar Lopez Rivera: The freedom fighter U.S. colonial violence produced
The opposition to Oscar Lopez Rivera is focused either on those who are terribly misinformed, characterizing him as an "ultranationalist," "terrorist," "murderer," "communist," or all…
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Havana scolds Trump for ignorance of Cuban history
President Donald Trump on Saturday released a statement congratulating Cubans on the 115th anniversary of their independence from the Spanish empire, a statement that was immediately…
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Cuba joins regional multilateral bank for development
In April, media outlets reported Cuba's entry into the Central-American Bank for Economic Integration. Incorporation into the BCIE has enormous importance for Cuba, both in symbolic and…
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Dark times: Savage capitalism unleashed
Stories in The New York Times and Miami Herald paints a portrait of a thoroughly corporate-controlled society characterized by breathtaking inequality in which cruelty is standard…
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Russia OKs funds for restoration of Cuban Capitol dome
Russian President Vladimir Putin has authorized a call for tenders worth 20 million rubles (355,000 dollars) for the gilding of the dome of the Capitol Building in Havana. The funds…
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Hoarding and other scenes from reality
Noontime, any day last week. A neighbor tells me that a small market near my home is selling toilet paper. Without thinking twice, I stop what I'm doing and embark on its search,…
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Curb your enthusiasm: Macron is beginning of new fight for France and Europe
Let’s not get carried away. It’s great that Marine Le Pen, whose National Front party with deep racist roots that go back to French collaborators during the Nazi occupation, was…
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The moral travesty of Trumpcare
Trumpcare isn’t a replacement of the Affordable Care Act. It’s a transfer from the sick and poor to the rich and healthy. The losers are some 24 million Americans who under the…
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How Trump’s genocidal hero Andrew Jackson might have “avoided the Civil War”
Donald Trump’s latest insane excursion into U.S. history has been to claim that his great hero, Andrew Jackson, might have prevented the Civil War. Given his racist, genocidal nature,…
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