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Tag Archives: Stinking Communists
Castro Proposes Post-Death Limits For Public Office
Havana, Cuba (CNN) — Cuban President Raul Castro on Saturday proposed setting post-death limits for public office in a country where two brothers have ruled for more than 50 years. “We have arrived at the conclusion that it is advisable … Continue reading
Miami Herald Editorial Board vs Sarah Stephens
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
Cuban Catholic Hierarchy: Wheat or Chafe?
Please read the recent post by Robert Molleda over at his Searching for Signs blog. I agree with Robert’s thoughts on the topic of the failure of the ‘Cuban Ecclesiastical Hierarchy.’ It is tempting to compare this ongoing failure of … Continue reading
The Moral Relativism of the DeWolf Perry Family
James DeWolf Perry VI – a Harvard University Ph.D. candidate concentrating on the Rhode Island slave trade – traveled to Cuba recently and saw “pure evil.” Alas, it had nothing to do with the Castro regime’s treatment of political dissidents … Continue reading
Yoani Sanchez: Solzhenitsyn-like chronicler of communist abuse
Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez was beaten up by yesterday by thugs from the Cuban government. Hopefully, even bloggers outside of Miami will find reason to call attention to this latest abuse by the Cuban government. Thanks to friend of the … Continue reading
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Juanes Picks His Fights Very Carefully
The well known Latin pop singer and UMPG client who has made Miami — Key Biscayne more exactly — his home, has made an important career decision. He has agreed to perform in Cuba. Why does that represent such a … Continue reading
“I’ve lost fifty years thanks to this regime …"
I had an earlier post which spoke critically of the regime-friendly quotes run in the Washington Post. Contrast that with this quote in the left-leaning French newspaper Le Monde: All that’s left for Cubans, says the correspondent, is black humour, … Continue reading
How Your Dog Can Deliver the Paper and the News
In a stunning technological breakthrough, the Washington Post yesterday unveiled its revolutionary malleable ink yesterday. With just a smidgen of K-9 urine spread evenly across a headline, the text in the article–but not the headline–is magically transformed. For example, a … Continue reading
Cuba Bias Quantified
Over at the Babalu Blog, Henry Gomez does not complain about bias, he quantifies it. Please check out the blog [you will need to scroll down] for the application of the criteria to the various news stories about Cuba. Here … Continue reading
Old Policy Disputes Disguised as Compassion
If our Cuban-American community is to show maturity on the issue of how to respond to the train-wreck of a government and coming changes in Cuba, I would think less, not more, emotion would be a goal. Yet, in response … Continue reading