Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

By Bill Press It was bad enough, in July 2009, when Glenn Beck called President Obama a "racist" with a "deep-seated hatred of white people." But when, on Aug. 29, he finally…
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By Varela From its beginnings, the Messianic-Biblical nature of the Cuban Revolution has been inserted subliminally in the minds of Cubans and the rest of the world. And it must be…
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Al’s Loupe By Alvaro F. Fernandez Most everyone you talk to, everywhere you turn, there seems to be a feeling of exasperation with our politicians and their inability to get anything…
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By Jeffrey Goldberg From The Atlantic (Editor’s Note: Progreso Weekly has changed the headline of this excellent article after determining that the original version was misleading.…
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From the blog, Along the Malecon During his 28 years in Congress, Howard Berman has earned a reputation for his ability to bring Democrats and Republicans together. Now, as chairman of…
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May you rest in Peace and Justice,  Rev. Lucius Walker August 3, 1930 - September 7, 2010 This is our continuing commitment to our family; Some of whom are living, many of whom have…
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By Anya Landau French From the Huffington Post Well, I can't say it was any big surprise. Yesterday, President Obama renewed his authority under the otherwise defunct Trading with the…
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By Eugene Robinson From The Washington Post According to polls, Americans are in a mood to hold their breath until they turn blue. Voters appear to be so fed up with the Democrats that…
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Just read Chris Cillizza’s “The Fix” blog where he reveals that the Charlie Crist campaign has released an internal poll conducted by Keith Frederick of Frederick Polls showing him one…
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By Mercedes Varona In 2007, the Cuban authorities expressed their decision to introduce changes in the economic model, as a result of the deterioration of some indicators that make up…
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