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• The Stimulus, Jester Robots and Chinese Hookers

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  Via Treacher.

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• “Cuba Expert” initiation

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  I --state your name--do solemnly pledge to recite the mantra: "Castro secretly relishes the embargo. The problem for U.S.-Cuba relations lies in Miami not Havana. These exile boors and blockheads are too obtuse and too blinded by bitterness to" [...]

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• Incomprehensible

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  By Claudia Cadelo:

  Incomprehensible

  Reina Luisa Tamayo and her daughter. Photo by: Claudio Fuentes Madan

  There are things I've thrown in the trunk of the "incomprehensible." I would say I won, they defeated me, I couldn’t bear it, they beat me. I refuse to exhaust my brain one' [...]

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• Numbers never lie

  The Castro regime pundits can say all they want about Raulito's reforms. The Spanish government can make all the statements they like about how things are changing on the island. Cuba's new foreign minister and part-time Catholic cardinal, Jaime Ortega, can give all the interviews his little heart desires to [...]

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• US argicultural sales to Cuba down 28%

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  According to the AP, US agricultural sales to Cuba were down 28% in the first six months of 2010.

  The reason for the decline is the Castro regime's lack of funds to pay for the food they purchase from American companies. The dictatorship has instead turned to countries like Vietnam [...]

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• Without democracy, there is no reform

  It is a simple yet important fact in the discussion of the US embargo of the Castro dictatorship: if there is no democracy on the island, there can be no real reform. It is a fact that those which argue in favor of lifting the embargo purposely ignore since it [...]

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• Castro gets a Birthday—but these Cubans don’t

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  You'll often find people with itchy noses and red-rimmed eyes ambling amidst the long rows of white crosses at Tamiami Park on Coral Way and 107 Avenue in Miami. It's a mini-Arlington cemetery called the Cuban Memorial, in honor of Castro's' [...]

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• “Useful Idiots” Part 2

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  Episode two of the BBC World Service's excellent radio documentary "Useful Idiots" has been posted.

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• ¡Sufre!

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• American History: Washington & Lincoln Castro & Che

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  This is one of those "you've got to be kidding me" type stories.

  Via Gateway Pundit:

  US Schools to Stop Teaching History; Instead Teachers Will Now Bash “Anglos” and Praise Islam & Castro

  This is insane. Our nation’s schools are going to stop teaching American history. Instead teachers are going to attack' [...]

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