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‘I vote for no one; it’s not worth the trouble’
"Here, those who have papers and those who don't do the same: we work to make our families succeed," says Elena Guzmán, a Salvadoran woman from New York. She voted for Obama in two…
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CAFE invites you to join them on their trip to Washington, DC
CAFE's next trip to Washington is scheduled for June 23 – June 25. They are planning visits to members of Congress to demonstrate that the Cuban-American community contains a plurality…
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Scandalous
Clayton Lockett died last week. His execution was newsworthy because it did not go down as just another carefully choreographed, efficient, and seemingly humane bureaucratic procedure…
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Cuban players, caught in a pickle
Come June 16, when his team, the Cincinnati Reds, have a rare day off, Cuban-born pitching phenom Aroldis Chapman will be facing charges in a South Florida courtroom as a result of…
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From ‘Dreamers’ to lawyers
The stories of three undocumented young men, three "Dreamers" who overcame enormous obstacles to fulfill their dreams, are worthy of celebration. One of them, José Godínez Samperio, a…
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The U.S., Cuba and terrorism
That the U.S., the greatest purveyor of terrorism on the planet, has the audicity to accuse any other nation of sponsoring terrorism is beyond all credibility, says author Robert…
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Why won’t the White House act on Alan Gross?
Obama has extraordinary latitude to change the dark and scandal-ridden history of U.S.-Cuban relations. And the case of Alan Gross reflects Obama’s failure to “write a new chapter in…
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‘Will the real terrorist please stand up’ (+ Video)
As Saul Landau, who is no longer with us, asked in one of his documentaries: “Will the real terrorist please stand up?” On Wednesday, April 30, the U.S. Department of State, again,…
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The GOP’s immigration headache
The debate over immigration -- specifically what to do with the nearly twelve million undocumented immigrants that live, work, get sick, get pregnant, drive, serve in the armed forces,…
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May First
May First, International Labor Day, is the most important date for workers in the entire world, or, more precisely, in almost the entire world, because, as we know, it is not officially…
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