Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

By Varela In Miami there has always been talk about a settling of accounts after something happens (that will never happen) or something falls (that will not fall). There has been no…
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Our investigation in Arizona discovered the real intent of the show-me-your-papers law By Greg Palast From Truthout.org PHOENIX -- Don't be fooled. The way the media plays the story, it…
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A dangerous squabble A New York Times editorial Among the Senate’s most important tasks this year are fashioning a rational, humane immigration policy and a rational, comprehensive…
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I’ve said it before and I’ll repeat it again, David Rivera doesn’t give a good goddamn about the people he’s supposed to represent as an elected official. He’s shown it with his obscene…
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For any of you out there who wonders if I stretched the facts when I speculated there is more to Jeb Bush’s insistence on testing Florida school children -- and creating new tests to…
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Venezuela and Cuba have signed a treaty for exploration of crude oil and natural gas in two Venezuelan states, the state-owned oil authority has said. The joint venture, named Petrolera…
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By Esteban Morales From the UNEAC website When we closely observe Cuba's internal situation today, we can have no doubt that the counter-revolution, little by little, is taking…
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By Bill Press What difference does it make who's on the Supreme Court? All the difference in the world. And few have ever made more difference than John Paul Stevens. A Republican,…
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By Bill Moyers and Michael Winship From Truthout.org With all due respect, we can only wish those Tea Party activists who gathered in Washington and other cities this week weren't…
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By Max J. Castro The Tea Party movement, as it emerges from this survey, represents a radical right tinged with racism and resentment against what it believes to be the takeover of…
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