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What really drives the opioid epidemic
The opioid epidemic is a real crisis, not a product of public hysteria or media hype. Currently, about 50,000 Americans die each year from overdoses, and there are two million Americans…
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Students will sail from Washington, D.C. for Cuba, despite U.S. travel warnings
Tall ship will “Stay the Course” for constructive engagement with Cubans and sail this week from Washington, D.C. for an educational voyage in southern Cuba. The ship will spend a total…
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A party for plutocrats
The Republicans are throwing a ball for billionaires and calling it tax reform. The GOP tax proposal, which among other things, cuts corporate taxes deeply and eliminates the estate…
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The importance of McDonnell vs. U.S. in the Sen. Menendez case
For the purpose of federal bribery statutes, is an “official action” limited to the exercise or threatened exercise of actual governmental power, and if the term is not limited in this…
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U.S. Rep. Takano, Tampa and St. Pete councils support closer U.S.-Cuba ties
Representative Mark Takano became the first Member of Congress to visit Cuba in the aftermath of the State Dept. announcement that it would shrink its diplomatic mission in Havana and…
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Trump regime publishes memo titled “Strengthening the Policy of the United States Toward Cuba”
National Security Presidential Memorandum NSPM-5 entitled “Strengthening the Policy of the United States Toward Cuba” was issued by the President on June 16, 2017. The memorandum…
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Cuba seeks to move closer to its emigrants
The author's address to the Fourth International Coloquy of Latinos in the United States, held at Casa de las Américas in Havana. Mr. Gómez is the former president of the Cuban-American…
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Donald Trump vs. Donald Trump
An egocentric, ignorant, crude and quarrelsome man, Trump is an enemy-producing machine. Incapable of dealing with any human being who doesn't worship him and obey the wildest of his…
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Trump’s Cuba accusations contradicted by State Department
President Donald Trump claimed on Monday that Cuba was responsible for a series of bizarre attacks on U.S. workers that have strained U.S.-Cuba relations and prompted a number of…
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Is Trump unraveling?
Last week, Senator Bob Corker said he was concerned about Trump. Corker’s interview was followed by a report in Vanity Fair that stated that the situation has gotten so out of control…
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