Fidel Castro wrested the reins of power over Cuba from military dictator Fulgencio Batista on Jan. 1, 1959. Luis Haza was eight. … In December of 1956, Castro and his allies -- who had been organizing in Mexico -- landed on the eastern shore of Cuba in an attempt … We knew that in Cuba, eventually we would die, just like we had seen neighbors die, and so-and-so disappeared.…
This scene was once unthinkable in Cuba. … Why this sudden conversion by Castro and communist Cuba? Does this make sense?
Yes, it does. … He says that in 2011, the State Department spent $300,000 promoting homosexual activism in Cuba.…
The expenditures by 400,000 travelers from the U.S. to Cuba , combined with a blizzard of remittances from the U.S. to Cuba makes … the annual cash-flow from the U.S. to Cuba $4 billion nowadays. … While a proud Soviet satrapy Cuba received $3-5 billion annually from the Soviets. Some “U.S. blockade.”…
Again, Cuba was a nation of 6.5 million in those years. … But better educational sources on pre-Castro Cuba do exist. … , and Cuba was deluged with immigrants.…
When council members include countries like Saudi Arabia, Libya, Cuba and China, isn't the entire exercise a sick joke? … In Cuba, journalists are routinely thrown in jail, their number and condition unknowable because of the repressive state-run media. … left-wing legislation signed by Obama is touted as an advancement of human rights.That totalitarian regimes like Saudi Arabia, Libya, Cuba…
Cuba has a private sector? … compromise with his ideologically pure communist ideology will surely disappoint the Hollywood elite and others who have visited Cuba … Viva capitalist Cuba!…
James Wormold, who somehow has landed in Cuba, where he's supposed to be a vacuum cleaner salesman. … Talk about life imitating art, the book appeared only a few years before the Soviets actually did plant missiles in Cuba.…
But true to their Cuba-“reporting” the MSM has completely “overlooked” the World Court complaint by Brazil’s Grupo Gay da Bahía, which … After Kennedy’s death, his successor Lyndon Johnson assured us that he would keep the promise not to invade Cuba. … “Castro is honest, and an honest government is something unique in Cuba. Castro is not himself even remotely a Communist.”…
The MSM and assorted “Cuba Analysts” are all aflutter over Castro’s “epiphany,” “honesty”, “regret,” - take your pick - “that Communism … And has any “Cuba Analyst” mentioned that Hugo Chavez (current Cuban Sugar-Daddy) looks to lose the Sept. 26 parliamentary elections … And now, Castro realizes “the Cuba Model doesn’t work”? Please.…
Well, change “Christianity-expert” to “Cuba-expert”. Change Glenn Beck to Stephen Colbert. … The Cuba-expert is the MSM’s go-to expert on Cuba/Castro and a frequent Colbert quest, Julia Sweig. … “Ana Montes compromised our entire program against Cuba, electronic as well as human.” admitted Joel F.…
Four others managed to scoot back to Cuba. These became known as the “Wasp Network,” or “The Cuban Five” in Castroite parlance. … (Prior to the Glorious Revolution, by the way, Cuba took in more immigrants per-capita than the U.S., including the Ellis Island years … This arrest, by the way, was for attempting to write things about Fidel Castro in Cuba similar to what Danny Glover, Susan Sarandon…