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• Eight Days …

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  This is how much Obama's planned hike in taxes would cover ... Eight days of government spending.

  I am listening and listening to the back and forth. The democrats, when pressed, only mention cuts to the military ... nowhere else. Both sides are now insisting the government needs more revenue. That [...]

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• Ros-Lehtinen Says Royce is the Right Choice for Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman

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  NEWS

  House Foreign Affairs Committee

  U.S. House of Representatives

  Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Chairman

  For IMMEDIATE Release – November 28, 2012

  Ros-Lehtinen Says Royce is the Right Choice for Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman

  (WASHINGTON) – U.S. Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, made the following statement regarding the announcement of Rep. Ed Royce [...]

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• Reporters Without Borders features Cuban independent journalist

  Via We Fight Censorship:

  De Cuba, first and only independent magazine in Cuba

  Launched in 2002, De Cuba was the first independant magazine ever created under Fidel Castro's rule. It was revived as a bimonthly in 2002 by Ricardo González Alfonso, who managed to publish two issues before being arrested and [...]

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• Will a new German law cover Cuban prostitutes?

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  Anyone who goes to Castrolandia as a tourist implicitly admits that Cubans are somehow inferior, exploitable beings, even subhuman. This is especially true of those who keep the Cuban sex tourism industry in business.

  So, now that Germany is about to outlaw beastiality -- not to condemn that sort of [...]

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• Little Joe never once gave it away–everybody had to pay and pay..a hustle here and a hustle there…

  Hey Babe Take a walk on the Wild Side.

  Mention "Cuba" and "prostitution" and most people instantly think "Batista-era." But there's probably ten times as many MALE prostitutes in Cuba today as there were TOTAL Cuban prostitutes in 1958, (when the number was lower per-capita than in New York.)

  It's the [...]

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• More on Reuters absurd view of new taxes in Cuba

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  Radio Talk Show host Kevin McCollough has posted the following on his Facebook page:

  Oddly 100% taxation failing... #fb

  The pseudo-commies that penned this article have the most twisted description of "free" I've ever seen in print.

  All through the piece you read how the new taxes that Cuba is about to' [...]

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• The Havana Dog Show

  The humor of Garrincha in El Nuevo Herald:

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• Reuters makes Camus proud with its absurdism

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  Reuters brings us an amazing piece decidedly unjournalistic spin from castro, inc. But what else can we expect from an international "news" organization with a bureau in Cuba that's accredited by the dictatorship and that has among its correspondents a "reporter" who has penned more than 1000 pieces [...]

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• Ay, caramba, pero mira que tacaños son esos sabios de la Ayvilí …

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  Holy smokes, those Ivy League geniuses are such skinflints.

  Well, goll-eeee gee gosh, I'll be darned... what a surprise!  The schools with the highest tuitions and the greatest number of truly rich students are cheapskates.  Look at these figures.  Uh-oh, once the One and Only sees these figures, there will' [...]

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• Unanswered questions from Cuba

  Arnaldo Ramos Lauzurique via the blog of our good friend Zoé Valdés (my translation) :

  Young people in Cuba have many questions for which they cannot find answers and in fact, because of disinformation, other questions arise that will never be answered, at least not officially. A book can be [...]

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