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Obama's Handshake From Hell
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2013/12/14/obamas-handshake-from-hell-n1762841
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.…
A Misbegotten and Shameful Handshake
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2013/12/10/a-misbegotten-handshake-n1760886
– 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
– "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
– 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)
https://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2014/01/04/ae-glorifies-homophobes-and-massmurdering-warmongers-n1771426
– * "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
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2014/01/02/and-the-dopes-took-charge-at-midnight-n1770765
– 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
– 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
– 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
– 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
https://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2011/06/17/c…_celebrates_che’s_83rd_birthday_with_new_che_guevara_diaries
– 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
https://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2011/06/27/state_dept_official_hails_che_guevara_as_symbol_of_freedom
– 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
https://townhall.com/columnists/douggiles/2011/06/26/entitled_americans_vs_cuban_cigar_maker
– 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?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2011/06/25/after_surgery_in_cuba,_hugo_chavez_in_critical_condition
– 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
https://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2011/06/24/how_the_democrats_nearly_destroyed_the_economy
– 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
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/06/23/a_first_un_council_endorses_gay_rights
– 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
– 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
George McGovern Snubbed by "Old Friend" Fidel Castro
https://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2011/07/07/george_mcgovern_snubbed_by_old_friend_fidel_castro
– Conversely, pre-Castro Cuba had the 13th lowest infant-mortality rate in the world. … Today all of these countries leave Communist Cuba in the dust, with much lower infant mortality rates.…
GOP Leaders Blast Obama for Bringing Somali Terrorist to Civilian Court
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/07/07…_blast_obama_for_bringing_somali_terrorist_to_civilian_court
– Congress has blocked administration efforts to close the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and many believe military interrogation…
GOP Leaders Blast Obama for Bringing Somali Terrorist to Civilian Court
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/07/07…_blast_obama_for_bringing_somali_terrorist_to_civilian_court
– Congress has blocked administration efforts to close the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and many believe military interrogation…
I Love a Parade
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackiegingrichcushman/2011/06/30/i_love_a_parade
– A good friend, Luis Haza, was born in Cuba and lived under its totalitarian regime.…
Time to Say Goodbye to the WTO
https://townhall.com/columnists/phyllisschlafly/2011/07/19/time_to_say_goodbye_to_the_wto
– That means the United States has no veto and only one vote out of 153 nations, the same vote as Cuba or Grenada or Rwanda.…
Desperately Fleeing Free Healthcare
https://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2011/07/18/desperately_fleeing_free_healthcare
– Pre-Castro Cuba took in more immigrants per-capita (primarily from Europe) than the U.S., including the Ellis Island years. … So what's the alternative if you can't flee Cuba? … Cuba has very high literacy, and Castro has brought great health care to his country."…
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