Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

In South Florida, hard-working men have their barbecues -- or "barbikiús," as they call them. I was at one of them, trying to mix with the locals with a chunk of meat in one hand and a…
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David Rivera announced that he will challenge Garcia for the 26th congressional district seat the incumbent wrested from him in 2012. He blamed "lies propagated by the Miami Herald" for…
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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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From loan sharks working out of the mayor's office, to highly paid deputy mayors who feel they deserve even more because of the long hours they put in, Miami-Dade's finances are being…
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Miami-Dade prosecutors have accused model Sara Zamora, 28, of torturing chickens and rabbits... while making a series of pornographic videos uploaded to the Web.
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Residents of Miami-Dade County usually have a vague impression that our tax money is not always utilized properly. It is a realistic suspicion, based partly on accusations that we hear…
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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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The return of property from the churches seized by the Cuban government after the triumph of the Revolution in 1959 is more and more a fact. Msgr. José Félix Pérez calls it a "'process'…
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Viktorovich Lavrov's first stop during his four country visit to Latin America was Cuba. He spoke about an "important" agreement involving Cuba's debt to…
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