Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

By Bill Press No doubt about it. In just 20 months, President Obama has accomplished more than any president since FDR. But he doesn't get enough credit for it. Not even from some…
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Photo by Eli Schwadron A friend informed me that the Arizona Diamondbacks were coming to town. I found it a little out of my ballpark – I’m not into baseball. That’s until I got…
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By Mary Beth Sheridan and Karen DeYoung From The Washington Post The White House is preparing a package of measures that would expand opportunities for Americans to travel to Cuba and…
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By David Barboza From The New York Times SHANGHAI — After three decades of spectacular growth, China has passed Japan to become the world’s second-largest economy behind the United…
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At a time of increasing debate about immigration from Mexico, filmmaker Christian Rodriguez looks at the roots of the issue, its current state, and where it is headed. By…
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Florida republican bigwigs are lining up behind a loser if the election for Florida governor were held today. The state’s attorney general and former member of Congress, probably one of…
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By Steve Bousquet and Marc Caputo From the St. Petersburg Times TALLAHASSEE — Rick Scott leads the Republican primary for governor in a new statewide poll thanks to his massive TV ad…
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White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs blasted the “professional left” yesterday in an interview with The Hill…
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By Manuel Alberto Ramy Does Fidel Castro govern from the shadows or is he engaged in the analysis of global reality? This has recently been the big question for analysts,…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com The Republican Party has a longstanding record of opposing immigrants and immigration dating back at least to the early decades of the twentieth…
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