Castro’s Cuba is a brutal police state; Castro rules through terror, intimidation and brutality." … “(CIA Cuba expert” Frank Bender, April, 1959.) … And so goes Cuba policy by America’s “Best and Brightest,” then and now.…
In 1977, Shakur was convicted and sentenced to prison but quickly escaped and has been a fugitive in Cuba ever since. … events the Netroots Nation conference for progressive Democrats in Phoenix, Arizona.Assata Shakur, who has been living in exile in Cuba…
Many of the inmate "roqueros" were simply hapless Cuban youths who tried to listen to Yankee-Imperialist rock music in Cuba. … A few years ago, a more recent roquero-victim of Castroite repression told Mexico’s Proceso magazine that, “in Cuba freedom is nonexistent … "If the nuclear missiles had remained (in Cuba) we would have fired them against the heart of the U.S. including New York City," boasted…
—“Viva Cuba Libre!”-“Abajo Comunismo!”) from the bound and staked martyrs “would make the walls of La Cabana prison tremble!” … The fine folks who hosted Pope Francis’ in Cuba this week then began ordering that the Catholic youths also be gagged. … In contrast, Cuba has a population of 11 million, only a tiny fraction of which are practicing Catholics.…
Pope Francis’s visit to Cuba and the United States and his previous efforts to bring about a rapprochement between the two countries … First, Cuba is one of two remaining communist countries in the world – countries dedicated to the belief that individuals have a duty…
Cuba has got to be one of the most revolutionary places on the planet -- if you're naïve enough to believe the official slogans, street … Cuba has been one of communism's last outposts. … But there is nothing ordinary about this truly revolutionary doctrine known as Christianity the pope was carrying to Cuba.…
In 1958, Cuba had one of the highest per capita incomes in the world. … "Poverty in Cuba is severe in terms of access to physical commodities, especially in rural areas.…
For example, he was in Cuba earlier this week, meeting informally with Fidel Castro and touring the island to say Masses and meet with … Apparently the pope was having such a good time he forgot that for more than half a century Cuba has been a rotten communist prison … Getting too rich and losing your spiritual values is the last thing the poor of Cuba need to fear right now.…
In December 2014 President Obama announced he was unilaterally "normalizing" relations with the communist regime of Cuba and was doing … Today, the United States of America is changing its relationship with the people of Cuba. … Embassy in Cuba, yet nothing about how the Castro regime treats its people has changed. …
The Bible, prayer, and all Christian art, books and symbols have been expunged from the public schools as they were in Cuba when Fidel … In Cuba, Pope Francis declined to address the repression of the Castro brothers.…