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• Mess O’ Caracas Getting Messier

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  Is he or isn't he? Only his Cuban handlers know for sure.

  Well, now they've admitted the obvious. The only surprise is that they didn't wait until Thursday.

  Chavez will not be able to show up for his inauguration on Thursday. Awww.  What a letdown, and such a shock.   No' [...]

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• Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen on Venezuela/Chavez and Hagel Nomination

  PRESS RELEASE

  January 8, 2013

  With Chavez Not Showing Up To His Own Swearing-In, Ros-Lehtinen Says The Venezuelan Constitution Must Be Respected & New Elections Must Be Held

  Washington, DC – Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Chairman of the Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee, issued the following statement regarding tomorrow’s swearing-in of [...]

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• Twenty Ways We’ve Done This To Ourselves…

  I am certain we can all come up with more to add, but John Hawkins of Townhall.com has gathered a list. Here are his top ten:

  1) Our Congress passes bills that run into the thousands of pages; then we're surprised that the bills are full of loopholes, set asides' [...]

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• The Castro Dynasty Turns 54 Years Old

  By Ivan Garcia:

  The Castro Dynasty Turns 54 Years Old

  January 1, 2013, the Castro brothers’ autocracy turns 54 years old.  That leaves 20 years in order to equal the duration of a Communist Party in power, the CPSU, in the former Soviet Union.

  Only North Korea, China, Vietnam or Mexico with [...]

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• Results of a popularity poll

  A new poll is out that has some rather biting findings. So here's a quiz: of these three things, which is the least popular. No cheating, please...

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• The mystery of the empty Cuban raft is solved

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  Yesterday, we posted a photograph of an empty Cuban raft that came ashore in Cutler Bay, which we viewed as a reminder of the countless Cubans who have lost their lives in the Florida Straits attempting to escape the murderous tyranny of the Castro dictatorship. Today, we are happy [...]

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• The Essentials of Educating the Eloi

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  Since I was a child one of my favorite movies has been the 1960 film version of the H.G. Wells story "The Time Machine". (The more recent remakes were okay, but I like the original.) At the end of the movie Rod Taylor has jumped back into his [...]

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• Chavez Dies For Socialism…

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  ...but NOT as he would have wanted, going down in a blaze of glory like Che Guevara, perhaps in mortal combat with U.S. Marines.

  Nope, the Venezuelan dictator and Numero Uno fan of the bearded beast is going down at the hands of Castro's medical machine, helpless, in pain, taking [...]

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• Movie Directors and Screenwriters!–check THIS this out!!!

  Can't Miss Hollywood Blockbuster Proposal!

  The screenplay--based on documented events--would begin with a rip-roaring, heart-thumping CAR CHASE!

  Grimacing and black-mustachioed BAD-GUYS do the chasing--gunning their fancy foreign car to a horrendous roar while swerving, bumping the car ahead--and sending up a cloud of dust and gravel!

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• A rat on horseback

  In not so many words from our friends at Guamá:

  Translation:

  "Look at that! A rat on horseback!"

   

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