Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

By Max J. Castro MIAMI - He came, he saw, he listened, he embraced. In Israel, Barack Obama seemed intent on proving that under his presidency relations between the United States…
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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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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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By A.J. Delgado From Mediaite As Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) continues to lead the charge towards immigration reform, his stance is certainly curious. Is it driven by a sincere…
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By Adam C. Smith From the Tampa Bay Times TAMPA - U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio's high-profile positioning for a presidential run in 2016 appears to be doing him no favors back home. Only…
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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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By Steve Schale From his blog Back in the spring doldrums of 2008, when a couple of polls showed Barack Obama losing Florida to John McCain by as much as 15 points, I was a fairly…
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I found myself reading the open letter written by Tomas Young to former President George W. Bush and his vp-in-crime, Dick Cheney, several times. Young, for those who don’t know,…
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(What follows is the transcription and translation of Edmundo Garcia’s La Tarde Se Mueve radio show of Monday, March 11, dedicated to the memory of Francisco Gonzalez Aruca.) A…
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By Manuel Alberto Ramy HAVANA – In 1540, Ignatius Loyola (now a saint) founded the Company of Jesus, the religious order of Jesuits. One of the four vows Jesuits must make is…
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