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• French socialist utopia abandoned by another celebrity

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  It looks as if French acteur Gerard Depardieu has started a trend by obtaining a Russian passport and threatening to leave Socialist France.

  Former bombshell Brigitte Bardot  is about to jump ship too. Unlike Depardieu she's not fleeing high taxes, or so she says.  Non, monsieur. She's upset about [...]

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• 54 years later, no end in sight to indignities in Cuba

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  Fabiola Santiago in the Miami Herald:

  Fabiola Santiago: 54 years later, no end in sight to indignities in Cuba  You don’t see the usual markers this anniversary — not the front-page stories, the analysis, and certainly not the hopeful mantra the exiles have traditionally embraced with certainty: Next Year in Cuba.

  We’ve [...]

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• The Willfully Uninformed are The Joker’s Punchline

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  In the Obama Era of our nation people's reality on exactly where money comes from has been indefinitely suspended. The childish belief that there is some huge ever-green tree with cash falling from its limbs into a mountainous stash at the feet of the big spenders in Washington' [...]

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• Chavez death watch: Caracas versus Hollywood

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  Two responses to the political crisis in Venezuela.  Two very different views, one from the trenches in Caracas, one from the Cloaca Maxima in Hollywood.

  One is from a leader of the opposition to Chavez, a man who is obviously aware of what is at stake in his country.

  Antonio Ledezma

  Ledezma: [...]

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• Is it too late?

  Here are three a chilling pieces about where we were and where we are.

  The first is an essay from 2005 titles "The Quiet Revolution" about Gramscian Marxism and it's quiet implementation here in the United States. Some of it may seem chillingly familiar in 2013 America. A couple of snips:

  [...] In sum [...]

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• The EU’s Immoral Ambassador to Cuba

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  Via Capitol Hill Cubans:

  The EU's Immoral Ambassador to Cuba

  In an interview with Publico magazine, the European Union's Ambassador to Cuba, Herman Portocarero, reveals the real motivations behind the new push to end the EU's Common Position towards Cuba, which currently (and morally) conditions normalized relations to improvements in [...]

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• Starting the day with Bill Whittle

  From Afterburner: "Rule of Lawlessness."

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• Ros-Lehtinen Looks Back at Her Foreign Policy Legislative Accomplishments

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  House Foreign Affairs Committee

  U.S. House of Representatives

  Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Chairman

  For IMMEDIATE Release – January 3, 2013

  As Her Tenure as Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs Comes to an End, Ros-Lehtinen Looks Back at Her Foreign Policy Legislative Accomplishments

  “I welcome the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead as Chairman-designate [...]

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• Chavez death watch: $#@!%$# @&*^%$ #&^!@! …. !!! y requete *&^%&#@^*!!!

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  Saddamito el Platanito Maduro interprets a microscopic copy of the Venezuelan constitution on television

  Power grab being carefully coordinated in Havana and Caracas

  While many of Venezuela's top officials gather in Castrolandia to carefully plan their next move and many Cuban military officials strategize with the Venezuelan army in Venezuela, Saddam [...]

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