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• Really important news…

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  ....world-shaking, too, given the state of the world  this Easter morning.

  If this dog were to debate Nicolas Maduro in Caracastan, he'd surely trounce The Ripe One.

  From The Daily Mail, the only newspaper in the world that focuses exclusively on really important subjects

  Meet Fred the fourth tenor! The amazing opera' [...]

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• Evan Sayet Knows and Defines The American Left

  Over my years as a blogger I have become acquanited with Evan Sayet. I have had telephone conversations with Evan, and interviews with him through various internet radio shows I've been involved in. He has written books, and if you've not heard him speak look for him on [...]

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• In solidarity with Cuba’s voices of opposition to Castro’s tyranny

  U.S. Representatives Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Mario Diaz-Balart in The Miami Herald:

  In solidarity with Cuba’s voices of opposition to Castro’s tyranny

  As we celebrate Passover and Easter, we cherish the freedom to practice our beliefs and express our views, but are also reminded of those 90 miles away who suffer under [...]

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• Global warming does it again!

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  This has gone on far enough!

  An entire troupe of performing fleas has fallen victim to the freezing temperatures currently gripping Germany.

  Flea circus director Robert Birk says he was shocked to find all of his 300 fleas dead inside their transport box Wednesday morning.

  The circus immediately scrambled to find and [...]

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• Maduro’s Easter Message for Caracastan

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  The stellar candidate, doing what he does best

  The Ripe One had a sweet, love-filled message to convey for Easter.  Displaying admirable restraint and employing cold, clear logic, the heir to Hugo Chavez proved once again that the apple doesn't fall far from the tree.

  Quite a philosopher, historian, and orator' [...]

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• He is risen

  Luke 24:34: "The Lord has risen indeed..."

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• Hopeful Trees

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  Some years back I wrote a piece titled "Tirando Piedras" - Skipping Stones - about a young Cuban-American father's conflict with burdening his young Americanito son with all that is Cuba. I think about that story all the time. Grapple with it.

  While the handing down of our passions and [...]

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• Your Easter Sunday morning downer

  There isn't much good news anywhere these days, and this excellent overview of the crises facing our world, from The DiploMad, won't make you jump for joy. But, it is Easter Sunday. Take some hope in that.

  So many things going on, and I have less and less desire to [...]

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• Happy Easter

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  Good news, for a change, on this the most blessed of days for Christians.

  The best of all news.

  And the politically incorrect news does not come from some tropical island, but rather from the Kingdom of Heaven, which is already in our midst, hard as that is to believe.

  Happy trembling [...]

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• More (or less) Animated

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  Via Enrisco (my translation):

  More (or less) animated

  The campaign against Yoani emanating out of Havana continues to work overtime, although this extensive waste of effort is accompanied by neither talent, good taste, nor simple decency. And since they are racists inside and out, they just could not help but to [...]

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