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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
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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
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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
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--Cuba relationship nowadays. … million worth of goods to Cuba. … to Cuba.…
Nuclear Gangbangers Have Upper Hand on Global Police
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We are not even bothered by a
hostile but non-nuclear Cuba or Venezuela.…
A Misbegotten and Shameful Handshake
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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
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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
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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?
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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
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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
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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
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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…
George McGovern Snubbed by "Old Friend" Fidel Castro
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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
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Congress has blocked administration efforts to close the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and many believe military interrogation…