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Courage in Cuba
Number of comments: 1Via Zoé Valdés' blog, a video of Reina Luisa Tamayo Danger, mother of the martyred Cuban hero Orlando Zapata Tamayo courageously standing her ground against a mob of Castro thugs during an acto de repudio, an act of repudiation. Standing with her and facing down these puppets of the' [...]
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NPR deplores media misnomers of Latin American “leaders.”
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Cubans "Voting" (with their paddles)"Stone has constructed the film (South of the Border) as a rebuttal of U.S. media coverage, much of which, as he demonstrates, is often alarmingly casual about referring to democratically elected Latin American leaders as "dictators."
You read right. The opposite, however," [...]
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Technical Difficulties
Number of comments: 1Over the past few weeks we have been experiencing issues with the mobile version of Babalú loading in regular browsers. For obvious reasons, the mobile version of the blog is configured to display in mobile devices, using a much simpler layout that loads far quicker than the full blog. However, [...]
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Expropriations: Where have we heard that word before?
Number of comments: 7Venezuela's simian prince, Hugo Chavez, is at it again. This time, he is expropriating oil rigs owned by the U.S. company Helmerich and Payne.
The reason he is taking them by force? Well, Helmerich and Payne has idled the 11 rigs pending a 49-million dollar invoice that PDVSA has [...]
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Honestly, they’re not honest
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Celebrating the US World Cup Soccer Win, Cuban Style
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Mysterious blindness affecting Catholic clergy visiting Cuba
Number of comments: 7Chicago's Catholic Cardinal, Francis George, flew to Cuba yesterday making him the second high-ranking clergyman from the Catholic church to visit the country in so many weeks. With his arrival on the island that is run by a tyrannical dictatorship, the Cardinal will most likely become the newest victim [...]
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“Good” communists?
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In the decades since 1917, communism has led to more slaughter and suffering than any other cause in human history. Communist regimes on four continents sent an estimated 100 million men, women, and children to their deaths — not out of misplaced zeal in pursuit of [...]
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Suffer, suckers…
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Integrity incompatible with Crist campaign
Number of comments: 3If you have any semblance of integrity, it is difficult to work for the Crist campaign, as Chris Miles has found out. After only a few weeks of working for the governor's campaign in South Florida, Miles found he could not sacrifice his integrity for the suntanned prince of [...]
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