Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

By Sterling Beard From The Hill The U.S. Senate candidate from Texas, Ted Cruz, hopes to become the next Marco Rubio. Like Sen. Rubio (R-Fla.), Cruz is a Cuban-American running a Tea…
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By William Booth From The Washington Post HAVANA — The setting was historic. The looming 18th-century Seminary of San Carlos in Old Havana. The attendance remarkable. A hall packed…
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Good Friday in HavanaBy Aurelio Pedroso April 7/2012  The papal petition has been heard. The capital city woke up this Friday with the air of a Sunday when the daily hustle and…
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By José A. Delgado From El Nuevo Día, Puerto Rico WASHINGTON, D.C. – For a good many of his 27 years in the FBI, the appointed police superintendent , Héctor Pesquera, worked for…
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By Bill Press When it comes to certain political issues, there's no group more vocal today than the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. They are quick to speak out. And they make…
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By Manu Raju From Politico Republicans worried about their party's standing with Hispanic voters have launched an election-year scramble to put a better face on their party's…
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By David Brooks From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada More than anyone else, the rich are enjoying the economic recovery after the worst crisis since the Great Depression. In other…
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Water in a basket Petroleum By Dalia Céspedes HAVANA - Everyday as I LEAVE I think of you, when I find those two empty cans, one green, one red, lying on the lawn. I think of you,…
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By Jesús Arboleya Cervera HAVANA - Although I was baptized Jesús (for reasons that I was never curious enough to find out), my personal contacts with the Catholic Church have been…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com If you thought a Mitt Romney presidency would bring disastrous domestic consequences – and it will, especially for the poor and the middle…
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