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Shameless, AKA Mitch McConnell
As for the main target of this piece, a recent opinion column in the Washington Post was dead-on in describing McConnell's first speech in the Senate as Majority Leader as a "bitter…
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U.S.-Cuba talks in Havana set for Jan. 21-22
The last U.S.-Cuba migration meeting occurred in Washington in July 2014.
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Virginia didn’t wait to have a relationship with Cuba
Cuba’s top diplomat in the United States traveled to Virginia’s capital this week amid new hope that sweeping changes in U.S.-Cuba policy will bring major business opportunities to the…
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Cuba and MLB: December changed nothing, so far
The news of Dec. 17 set off all alarms. After almost 54 years of tension, Cuba and the United States announced their decision to resume diplomatic relations, and the shockwave soon…
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Did Editorials influence Obama’s decision to normalize relations with Cuba?
The New York Times' Ernesto Londono wrote editorials urging Obama to end the embargo. He tells of the changes he saw when he visited Cuba last month and how he sees the new relationship…
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Why it doesn’t really matter if Republicans defund a U.S. embassy in Cuba
Some Republicans hope to use the power of the purse to thwart President Barack Obama’s opening of diplomatic relations with Cuba. But experts say they'll have a tough time doing it.
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The Cuban-American transition: Demographic changes drive ideological changes
The persistent Cubanization of Miami is significant because it is the driving force for change in the ideological profile within the community, particularly in their attitudes towards…
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Sen. Corker calls Cuba embargo ineffective
The U.S. embargo of Cuba hasn't worked, Sen. Bob Corker of Tennessee said Wednesday in his first comments about the strict 53-year-old policy that President Obama is loosening.
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Mexico is ready to help in U.S.-Cuba talks
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto met with President Obama in the White House on Tuesday, to discuss various topics of mutual interest, including U.S.-Cuba relations.
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Another just decision for Obama: Free López Rivera
Three King's Day (Jan. 6), López Rivera, one of the world's longest-imprisoned political prisoners, observed his 72nd birthday in an Indiana prison. May 29 will mark 34 years that this…
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