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• A Plethora of Cuban “Dictator” mentions in the news this Birthday week!

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  "Oye Ramiro! Nunca me imagine que despues the medio siglo SIGUIERAN repitiendo los paquetes que les metimos!

  FUN EXERCISE!..This week marks Fidel Castro's 86th birthday. Now Google "Dictator" alongside his name and YES!--you'll notice "a plethora" of hits!

  Fidel Castro founded a KGB-tutored Stalinist regime that jailed political" [...]

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• Wine for the people

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  I was at a liquor store outside Madison, Wisconsin recently and came across a couple of bottles I thought might be interesting to the Babalú crowd.

  Bottoms up!

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• ‘Monkey of the Andes’ Readying A ‘Guerrilla Army’ Against The U.S.

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  Yes, Hugo Chavez is convinced we are coming to get him...

  Venezuela is training a "guerrilla army" aiming to be a million strong by 2013 to fight off a possible US invasion, an opposition lawmaker said Sunday.

  "Plan Sucre" -- apparently crafted with input from close ally and fellow US foe [...]

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• Drill ANWR

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  (It's the yellow area on the map.)

  Why is it the US government, lusting after more and more "revenue", always resist and deny obvious revenue sources (tax dollars) such as the Keystone pipeline and Alaska's ANWR reserve?

  The CBO reports that opening up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) to [...]

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• Just A Thought…

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  A topic for Monday conversation:

  Anyone else having deja vu?

  Reagan vs. Carter 1980:

  Energy crisis

  High gas prices

  Horrible economy

  Inflated prices in the stores

  Unemployment at 7.5%

  Malaise in the country

  Carter unseats the Shah of Iran and replaces him with a radical Islamist

  The US Winter Olympic team, particularly the US Hockey team, a source of [...]

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• Ripped From The Society Page

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  At some point even 'money and power', and the promise of a hefty divorce settlement, are no longer 'sexy'... or even palatable.

  Billionaire investor George Soros had a lot to celebrate on Saturday evening: his 82nd birthday and the engagement to his much younger girlfriend Tamiko Bolton.

  Soros and Bolton, who [...]

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• Ryan vs. Obama on the embargo, I’ll take Ryan

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  Here at Babalu we're "intransigent hard-liners", that is to say we favor treating the evil totalitarian castro regime like, well like an evil totalitarian regime. We don't believe reinstating diplomatic relations will bring Cuba any closer to freedom. We don't believe "people to people contacts" will bring Cuba any closer' [...]

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