Yet NPR would have us believe Cuba was as poor as Haiti! … Early in the Cuban revolution, for instance, Czech economist Radoslav Selucky visited Cuba and gaped: "We thought Cuba was underdeveloped … He and Che certainly converted Cuba into a Third World nation.…
York before the Council on Foreign Relations, Hillary Clinton made the familiar argument for ending the US trade embargo against Cuba … In Cuba, as in the United States, it requires no bravery to publicly oppose the embargo. … Nearly three million tourists already visit Cuba annually, hundreds of thousands of Americans among them.…
Almost half a million people visited Cuba from the U.S. last year. … Soviets at the height of their Cuba-sponsorship. … Please note: there is no “doing business with Cuba.”…
Clinton enacted the Helms-Burton Act, which extended and codified US economic sanctions against Cuba. … No would-be Democratic presidential candidate would think of running today on a platform of opposing gay marriage, toughening the Cuba … Clinton, who has already — in effect, if not always in explicit terms — repudiated her husband's legacy on issues from gay rights to Cuba…
Public Radio (lavished with over $4 billion by U.S. taxpayers over the past decade) ran a week-long “special series” on—and from—Cuba … But all of NPR’s “reporting” from Cuba proves otherwise. … While NPR conducted canned interviews with KGB-trained Communist apparatchiks in Cuba last week, many Cubans (male and female, black…
Let Jimmy Carter gush that, “Cuba has superb systems of health care and universal education.” … (Despite what you saw in The Godfather, actually, in 1953, more Cubans vacationed in the U.S. than Americans in Cuba. … But a few later escaped Cuba on rafts and reached Miami.…
Actually, in his dealings with Cuba, Putin looks more like Barney Fife. … I never liked it anyway,” Cuba-watchers easily imagine Putin hissing through gritted teeth. … Not that Putin left Cuba completely empty-handed.…
After Khrushchev put missiles in Cuba, JFK was soon calling for a new detente at American University. … Whatever we thought of the Soviet dictators who blockaded Berlin, enslaved Eastern Europe, put rockets in Cuba and armed Arabs to attack…
But naturally, given mainstream media “coverage” (dictation from regime apparatchiks) of Castro’s Cuba, they remain utterly unknown … If the nuclear missiles had remained in Cuba we would have fired them against the heart of the U.S. including New York City." … But somehow none of these found their way into the account Jesse Ventura swallowed in Cuba while rubbing his tummy.…
Recalling his visit to Cuba and meeting with Fidel Castro in 2002 Ventura grew misty-eyed: “Fidel Castro looked into my eyes and told … On his Cuba visit he performed brilliantly. … "What has Cuba ever done to us?!”…
. ********** Prospects Appear Dim for Religious Freedom in Cuba By Morning Star News Latin America Correspondent HAVANA, Cuba (Morning … He spent four months in jail and endured years of unjust treatment before leaving Cuba as a political refugee in 2011. … As do many Communist governments, Cuba perceives mass adherence to a given faith as a political threat.…
