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Ancient memories (Part 2) - July 1951
By Saul Landau
In 1950, the U.S. Census estimated the population at just over 150 million, 3 million of whom were unemployed. California, with…
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We have much to do!
By Rolando Castañeda and Lorenzo Cañizares
rcastanedah@comcast.net
(Editor's Note: This is a response to the column written by Progreso Weekly's Germán Piniella, in which he referred…
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Democrats stab Obama in the back on Gitmo
By Bill Press
You know what they say: "Be careful what you ask for, because you just might get it."
Sadly, on one issue at least, that's all too true of Senate Democrats. After…
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Obama and the Israel-Palestine quagmire
By Max J. Castro
majcastro@gmail.com
As he wades into the Israeli-Palestinian morass, President Barack Obama might be biting off more than he can chew. With hardliners in power in…
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Ancient memories (Part I)
By Saul Landau
In April 1951, Harry Truman grew concerned that escalation of U.S. military operations in Korea could draw in Soviet armed forces. Moscow already supplied weapons and…
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Will Cuba be allowed to use dollars again?
Cuba dollar tax reveals complexity of trade Embargo
By Mark Frank
From the ABC News website
HAVANA, Cuba, May 18, 2009 — If you stand lookout from the housing projects…
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Where are we? How can we help?
By Lorenzo Cañizares and Rolando Castañeda
A few weeks ago, The Washington Post announced that the states of Virginia and Maryland are eagerly awaiting the change expected in the…
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On immigration, Bush is more right than wrong
By Bill Press
Tribune Media Services
There is hope for the human race yet. President Bush finally got something almost right.
His temporary worker program for illegal immigrants…
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Dean says there’s no ‘war’ on terror – and he’s right!
By Matthew Miller
Tribune Media Services
Howard Dean's major contribution to the debate so far isn't what you think. It isn't his innovative use of the Internet or his grassroots…
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“Unelectable” my ass!
By Arianna Huffington
Tribune Media Services
I swear, if I hear one more Democratic honcho say that Howard Dean is not electable, I'm going to do something crazy. …
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