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News from the madhouse
By David Brooks
From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada
NEW YORK CITY – There are weeks when one cannot report from the United States in a rational manner what frequently is,…
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Clinton is strongest ever frontrunner
By Albert R. Hunt
From Bloomberg News
Last week, when Hillary Clinton released a video announcing her support for gay marriage, Twitter went wild.
It was totally expected – her…
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The U.S. celebrates Yoani, but does not hear her message
By Saul Landau and Nelson P. Valdés
Liberal and conservative Americans alike have celebrated Cuban blogger Yoani Sánchez. She’s become the new “resistance to communism” heroine, a…
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The curious case of Yoani Sanchez
The Cuban blogger and the ‘Big Bad Wolf’
By Benjamin Willis and Maria Isabel Alfonso
From Counterpunch
Yoani Sanchez’ long-awaited arrival to the United States has been…
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The unmasking of Paul Ryan and his budget
By Bill Press
Quick! Somebody tell President Obama. Alert the members of Congress. Shout it out to the media: I have balanced the budget!
That's right. Me. Bill Press, talk show…
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Conditional freedom
By David Brooks
From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada
NEW YORK CITY – Every day, dissidents from various nations come to the United States to denounce before academic forums, human…
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The covert struggle
U.S. Government Accountability Office analyzes covert programs run by the State Department and USAID in Cuba.
Cuban Foreign Ministry – U.S. Directorate
CUBA – Last Feb. 7, the…
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Menendez in the hot seat – again
By Richard A. Serrano
From the Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON - Federal law enforcement officials are pursuing two parallel investigations into the relationship between Sen. Robert…
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Words honoring Hugo Chavez
The following are words spoken by Washington DC attorney Jose Pertierra during a March 12 memorial ceremony for President Hugo Chavez in Washington’s Stephen’s Church.
It is not…
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Cross Cuba off the blacklist
The nation has long since changed the behavior that earned it a U.S. designation as a sponsor of terrorism.
A Los Angeles Times editorial
LOS ANGELES - Washington has for three…
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