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By Alan Farago From Eye on Miami The notion that Florida Democrats are ready to forgive Alex Penelas and allow him to revive his collapsed, political career with a run for Congress…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com A federal judge in Montana recently sent out an email suggesting that President Barack Obama is black because his mother had sex with a dog. A…
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By Greg Smith From The New York Times TODAY is my last day at Goldman Sachs. After almost 12 years at the firm — first as a summer intern while at Stanford, then in New York for 10…
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By Ross Douthat From The New York Times Why aren’t President Obama’s poll numbers higher? That’s the question unsettling the Washington conventional wisdom this week. Amid improving…
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By Robert Parry Taken from Consortium News The Washington Post's Charles Krauthammer wants war with Iran – and he's furious at President Barack Obama for making it clear to Israeli…
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From Efe Miami – The Catholic Archdiocese of Miami announced Friday that it has arranged for additional flights to Cuba for pilgrims who want to see Pope Benedict XVI during his March…
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By Marcos Restrepo From The Florida Independent The K-12 education Parent Empowerment in Education bill, also known as the “Parent Trigger” bill, is slated to go before the Florida…
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By Manuel Alberto Ramy Havana, 03/07/ 2012. Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos arrived in Havana today. The visit has a double purpose: the signing, together with Venezuelan…
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By Noam Chomsky The January/February issue of Foreign Affairs featured the article “Time to Attack Iran: Why a Strike Is the Least Bad Option,” by Matthew Kroenig, along…
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By Manuel E. Yepe HAVANA – Elliott Abrams, a former high-ranking official at the U.S. State Department during the 1980s, testified in late January that the Reagan administration knew…
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