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Miami Herald Editorial Board vs Sarah Stephens

Posted on September 21, 2010 by

The Miami Herald is no apologist for the Castro regime, Sarah Stephens is. For a while now, I find myself in complete agreement with the Miami Herald editorials about Cuba. Here is what they wrote today about the recent pronouncements … Continue reading →

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Wenski Has Much Currency On Immigration

Posted on June 7, 2010 by

In the first chapter of his book, Money Mischief, Milton Friedman relates an example of how some islands in Micronesia used round stones, anywhere from one foot to twelve feet in diameter, to represent currency. [It is unknown whether this … Continue reading →

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The Latest Miami Herald Dirty Trick

Posted on February 15, 2010 by

What is the Herald’s latest dirty trick? They are giving conservative views and writers a fair amount of coverage. I would have loved to add ‘recently’ to that initial sentence, but I can’t even remember the last time I had … Continue reading →

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What the Miami Herald leaves out, again

Posted on May 23, 2009 by

Maybe the Miami Herald doesn’t want to help itself. I mean if you can’t flaunt leftist preferences during the age of Obama, then when can you? Back in February, we took a look at how Frances Robles seemed unwilling or … Continue reading →

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A Miami Herald Editorial Bull’s-Eye

Posted on April 14, 2009 by

No Irish bull. I thought Monday’s Miami Herald Editorial regarding the changes to the U.S. Cuba policy struck a perfect tone. An excerpt: Considering the hoopla that preceded it, President Barack Obama’s decision to relax the rules governing travel and … Continue reading →

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City of Miami Approves Ballpark

Posted on March 19, 2009 by

Marlins Ballpark Approved Articles referenced is copied in full at end of post. —————————————————————————- Miami Commission OK’s Florida Marlins stadium – BY CHARLES RABIN AND JACK DOLAN Posted on Thu, Mar. 19, 2009 A month of deliberations by Miami commissioners … Continue reading →

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>The Local Newpaper and Its Red Ink

Posted on March 13, 2009 by

>There is a short scene [see it here] at the end of the HBO movie Conspiracy–a historical recreation of the 1942 Wannsee Conference, in which Nazi and SS leaders gathered in a Berlin suburb to discuss the “Final Solution to … Continue reading →

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Yankee Stadium vs Marlins Stadium

Posted on March 6, 2009 by

The most comprehensive coverage of stadium financing that has appeared in the Miami Herald was on Feb 11th–the Herald links expire, so I copied the article at the end of this post–and it was a good example of the power … Continue reading →

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Frances Robles and the Power of Omission

Posted on February 27, 2009 by

The written word can obviously influence, but what is left unsaid can influence as well. In a way, what is omitted can be more even effective, since the reader is unaware of how they were influenced. I will use a … Continue reading →

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Order is Restored to the Force

Posted on February 13, 2009 by

Fairness dictates that I acknowledge that the Miami Herald ran an editorial today endorsing the stadium plan. Ya gotta love that paper! The Herald’s editorial in full: Now is a good time to build a stadium: City, county commissions should … Continue reading →

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