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By Steve Huettel and Justin George From the St. Petersburg Times Travelers will be able to fly directly from Tampa International Airport to Cuba for the first time in nearly 50 years…
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Rather than ending tax cuts for the wealthy or closing corporate tax loopholes, Republicans want to get money from the teachers. Alvaro F. Fernandez The Daily Show - Crisis in…
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By Robert Reich From the Robert Reich blog You can’t fight something with nothing. But as long as Democrats refuse to talk about the almost unprecedented buildup of income, wealth,…
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Why I support the people of Thompson, Canada -- and you should too By Michael Moore To people down here in the U.S., Thompson, Canada, and its fight with the Brazilian mining giant…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com It seems only yesterday that the election of Barack Obama and enough Democratic senators and representatives to control both houses of Congress…
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By Saul Landau American Presidents seem willfully ignorant of historical precedents – especially when violence and lies become primary instruments of policy. In the spring of 1914,…
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By Bill Press Sometimes, even the worst of people get it right. Speaking to ABC's "Good Morning America," Wisconsin's extreme right-wing Governor Scott Walker actually said something…
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By Alejandro Armengol From El Nuevo Herald Beyond the misuse and lack of control over the billion dollars that the United States has budgeted for years to advance freedom in Cuba,…
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By Jesús Arboleya Cervera Commenting on my article about the issue of petroleum in Cuba, a reader told me that although I was “very critical of the right for its lack of sensitivity…
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Al’s Loupe Miami shysters still roam this swamp By Alvaro F. Fernandezalvaro@progreso-weekly.com Miami can afford to build a baseball stadium using tax dollars. People who crunch…
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