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Useful Idiots
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The founding of the Castro dictatorship in Cuba set the pattern that was followed later in Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Grenada. … Not only was Castro part of the Soviet bloc from day one, he made Cuba the first Soviet military base in the Western Hemisphere and…
They Tell Me It's a Nice Idea
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/01/03/they_tell_me_its_a_nice_idea
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This year marks the 47th anniversary of Castro's drive into Cuba.…
Contrasts
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As he was presenting evidence of the Soviet Union aggressively putting nuclear missiles in Cuba, Adlai Stevenson said “Shall we have…
The Cuban Hostage Crisis Day 1460
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On December 3rd, 2009, Castro’s KGB-trained police arrested Alan Gross, a U.S. citizen working in Cuba on contract for the U.S. … In 1958 Cuba boasted more phones and TVs per capita than most European countries. … By the way, introducing cutting-edge communications equipment into Cuba didn’t always land Americans in torture chambers.…
Why Ted Cruz Fights
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandamuñoz/2013/12/01/why-ted-cruz-fights-n1755662
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A hallmark at most of Cruz’s major speaking events is the story of his father, Rafael, who escaped prison and Cuba during the overthrow…
A Thanksgiving Tale of How Property Rights Saved America
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2013/11/30/a…nksgiving-tale-of-how-property-rights-saved-america-n1755179
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Heck, places such as Cuba and Venezuelacan’t even produce enough toilet paper!…
Thanksgiving Terror From Friends of The Council on Foreign Relations
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Here we find:
“In Cuba many people spent long hours with me, helped open doors I could not have pushed through myself, and … terror plot were mostly members of the Cuban mission to the United Nations working in concert with members of the Fair Play For Cuba … America’s top Cuba spy catcher Chris Simmons (now retired from the Defense Intelligence Agency) identified every one of the above as…
Obama's Handshake From Hell
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Cuba today is trapped in a time warp, forever stuck in 1959, the year of the communist revolution. … It is another reason Cuban Americans are angry at a President who has lifted travel restrictions to Cuba. … Our country should not lift sanctions against Cuba.…
The Obama-Castro Handshake, A Confirmation
https://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2013/12/13/the-obamacastro-handshake-a-confirmation-n1761952
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--Cuba relationship nowadays. … million worth of goods to Cuba. … to Cuba.…
Nuclear Gangbangers Have Upper Hand on Global Police
https://townhall.com/columnists/victordavishanson/2013/12/12…uclear-gangbangers-have-upper-hand-on-global-police-n1761258
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We are not even bothered by a
hostile but non-nuclear Cuba or Venezuela.…
A Misbegotten and Shameful Handshake
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2013/12/10/a-misbegotten-handshake-n1760886
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In Cuba, one can still be locked up for mere "dangerousness" -- that is, on the government's generalized suspicion that someone is…
Caveat on Nelson Mandela
https://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2013/12/07/caveat-on-nelson-mandela-n1758744
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"There's one place where (Fidel Castro’s) Cuba stands out head and shoulders above the rest – that is in its love for human rights … (Stalinist Cuba.) … In brief, none of the craziness Alice found after tumbling down that rabbit hole comes close to the craziness Cuba-watchers read and…
5 Ways the Liberal Obsession With Income Inequality Hurts the Poor
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2014/01/04/5-way…ral-obsession-with-income-inequality-hurts-the-poor-n1771728
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Would you rather be poor in America or Cuba, Vietnam or the old Soviet Union? If the question doesn't answer itself, P.J.…
A&E Glorifies Homophobes (and Mass-Murdering Warmongers)
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* "If the nuclear missiles had remained [in Cuba] we would have fired them against the heart of the U.S. including New York City. … During a 1961 speech in Cuba, Che Guevara denounced the very “spirit of rebellion” as “reprehensible.” … In collaboration with Soviet officers Che Guevara helped crush a rural rebellion in Cuba itself that raged from 1960-66.…
And the Dopes Took Charge at Midnight
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At the time president Reagan was helping the Contras topple the Sandanistas, who were allied with Cuba and the Soviet Union.…
You Be the Judge: When Should Government Be Allowed to Take Your Children?
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2013/12/31/y…should-government-be-allowed-to-take-your-children-n1770184
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We had an example of this type of quandary earlier in the year, which actually resulted in parents fleeing to Cuba.…
The Castro Tyranny Turns Another Year Older
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2013/12/29/the-castro-tyranny-turns-another-year-older-n1769618
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rights and freedoms will be reinstituted" — and more than seven years since Raúl Castro succeeded his brother as tyrant-in-chief — Cuba … In reality his policy has amounted to little more than dialing back US restrictions on travel and business with Cuba. … For all the speculation that Raul's accession to power would finally usher Cuba into a new era of pragmatism and reform, the toll…
Will We Ever Learn? A 2013 Retrospective
https://townhall.com/columnists/dianawest/2013/12/28/will-we-ever-learn-a-2013-retrospective-n1769381
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There it will serve alongside other paragons of human rights including communist China, communist Cuba and thug-o-cratic Russia.…
Cuba Celebrates Che’s 83rd Birthday with new Che Guevara Diaries
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in 5 days of Fierce Street Fighting,” read a New York Times headline on Jan 4, 1959 about the “battle” of Santa Clara in central Cuba … publication’s title, “Diary of a Combatant,” here are some points of interest:
“In all essentials Castro’s (and Che’s) battle for Cuba…
State Dept. Official Hails Che Guevara as Symbol of Freedom
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In a famous speech Che Guevara even vowed, "to make individualism disappear from Cuba! … Cuba—a nation with more phones and TVs per capita than most European countries before Che Guevara set foot on her shores– today has … Guevara's regime also shattered — through executions, jailings, mass larceny and exile — virtually every family on the island of Cuba…
Entitled Americans Vs Cuban Cigar Maker
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My dream was to save enough money to open a factory to make great cigars, like the ones we used to smoke in Cuba.…
After Surgery in Cuba, Hugo Chavez in Critical Condition?
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FoxNews has the scoop:
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is reportedly in critical condition after undergoing surgery in Havana, Cuba…
How the Democrats Nearly Destroyed the Economy
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had actually defected to the Soviet Union and returned to the U.S. with a Soviet wife, was an active member of the Fair Play for Cuba…
A first: U.N. council endorses gay rights
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Among those voting for the measure were Britain, France, Poland, Spain, Ukraine, Argentina, Brazil, Cuba and Mexico.…
U.S. and Pakistan: Afghan Strategies
https://townhall.com/columnists/georgefriedman/2011/06/22/us_and_pakistan_afghan_strategies
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anti-Castro Cubans in the 1960s and 1970s and their beginning as CIA assets and their end as major influencers of U.S. policy toward Cuba…