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By Bill Press I love protests, and have taken part in many of them. My first was picketing in front of Safeway in San Francisco, urging shoppers to support California farm workers…
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By Albor Ruiz From the New York Daily News , believe it or not, marked the 50th anniversary of the U.S. economic embargo of Cuba. Let’s not wish it a happy birthday. The…
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From The Associated Press Some 24 million voter registrations in the United States contain significant errors, including about 1.8 million dead people still on the rolls and many more…
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By Saul Landau “Daddy,” the little boy on the bus asks, “what park is that?” “I don’t know.” Two blocks later… “Who’s the man…
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By Bill Press "If not now, when?" It's one of the most famous maxims of history, attributed to the great Rabbi Hillel, who's also credited with a down-to-earth version of…
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By Roland S. Martin From CNN For more than 50 years, the United States has had an embargo against the island of Cuba, all because we supposedly hate communism and believe the nation…
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A Washington Post editorial By declaring that “self-deportation” is the solution to illegal immigration, Mitt Romney gave voice to an idea in wide currency among…
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By Saul Landau and Nelson P. Valdés (Second and final part) Since 1959 Cuba has played a significant world role, quite a feat for a nation of 5 million – 11 million now. Cubans have…
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By Bill Press Political junkies like me have never seen anything like it: Running 20 points behind, just a week before the South Carolina primary, Newt Gingrich catapulted to the top…
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By Aaron Blake From The Washington Post Rep. Dan Burton (R-Ind.), who has faced a series of primary challenges in recent years, has decided not to seek a 16th term this year. Burton,…
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