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Democrat Hillary Clinton opens an 8-point lead over Republican Donald Trump in Florida, the largest of the presidential swing states, and erases a small Trump lead to create a dead heat…
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Gun murders are committed in every country, but the murder rate in the United States is stratospheric compared with the rates in other rich Western countries. Not incidentally, those…
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In November, Americans will have a chance to vote for candidates for both houses of Congress, state legislatures, governors and a president who want to restrict the sales of guns and…
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Prepared remarks given by Senator Bernie Sanders on Thursday, June 16. It appears to be a concession speech by the candidate for president from Vermont.
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A U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee overwhelmingly voted to include four pro-engagement Cuba amendments in a must-pass fiscal year 2017 appropriations bill. Included in these…
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There’s a leak in Hillary Clinton’s camp. Don’t be surprised if she (or Bill) did the puncturing of the hole allowing ‘confidential’ information to seep out. They may be gauging the…
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Donald Trump has, in every possible way, shown himself or has been exposed by journalists to be a whacko, a bigot, and a fraudster, among his many other virtues. Quite a few people look…
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American Airlines announced on Tuesday (June 14) that their first commercial flight to Cuba will take off from Miami International Airport on the morning of Wednesday, September 7.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Cuban government on Monday (June 13) signed a memorandum of understanding to encourage cooperation between the two countries on…
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The imminent choice of Donald Trump as the Republican candidate for president of the U.S. got me thinking about those ‘famous’ pop music characters, Justin Bieber and Rihanna. It…
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