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• Photo of the day — Cardinal Ortega should visit Madrid

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  Via Capitol Hill Cubans:

  Translation:

  "To (Cuban) Cardinal Jaime Ortega: It would be good if you visited Madrid, so you can see the web that the Castro dictatorship, (former Spanish President) Zapatero and you, coward and traitor, have weaved for us here in Spain, where we have been" [...]

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• Good luck with this cunning plan

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  French city of Angers demand British Crown Jewels for the 1499 murder of Edward Plantagenet.

  A French city which produced 14 English kings is demanding the Crown Jewels as compensation from the Queen for the murder of its last pretender to the throne.

  Angers, which is in the [...]

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• The day the world became a lot less sweeter

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  Nine years ago today, Celia Cruz -- ¡Azucar! -- left us for a better place. Since then, the world has been a lot less sweeter.

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• The Death Penalty

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  I rarely post about sports but this is one issue that transcends sports, as the writer of this piece states in his first paragraph. I wholeheartedly agree that Penn State should be banned from football. But not for a short period of time. They should be [...]

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• Another Sunday in Cuba, another day of violent repression

  
  
  

  Yesterday was another Sunday of repression for Cuba's heroic and courageous Ladies in White. In their attempt to attend Sunday church services, members of this peaceful human rights group were once again subjected to violent repression at the hands of the Castro dictatorship's brutal State Security apparatus.

  The [...]

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• Russia poised to take over subsidization of Cuban dictatorship from Venezuela

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  How few are the days left for Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez? So few that Cuba's dictatorship is already lining up another financial supporter to prop up and maintain their tyranny.

  Via Russia Beyond the Headlines:

  Russia to inject $3 billion into Cuban projects

  Russian state-run oil company Zarubezhneft is [...]

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• I’m on a Canadian TV Show…a Canadian, woah-oh, TV show

  
  
  

  Friday our friend Ezra Levant of Canada's SunNews again went to bat for us.

  (Great song, btw.)

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