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• Real Hard To Feel Sympathetic

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  About those striking public school teachers in Chicago...

  While 12% of American students go to private schools ... 39% of Chicago public school teachers' kids go to private schools. Hmm? One reason might be that, "Seventy-nine percent of the 8th graders in the Chicago Public Schools are not grade-level'" [...]

  From Babalú Blog at September 16, 2012, 9:47pm in Cuba

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• Reintroducing myself for the regulars

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  I cannot believe that it has been more than two years since Val asked and I accepted to take on the position of Babalú managing editor. It really does feel as if it happened just the other day. Back in April of 2010, I dove into my new role here [...]

  From Babalú Blog at August 03, 2012, 10:19am in Cuba

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• Good news, for a change: Intransigent Cubanazo from Texas stuns D.C.

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  From Fox News:

  Texas 'Cruz Missile' -- Senator standing by his principles, ready to take the heat

  Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz has earned a few nicknames in the brief seven weeks he’s been in Congress – including the unflattering “Senator No.” But nobody can say the freshman senator has broken [...]

  From Babalú Blog at February 25, 2013, 12:42am in Cuba

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• Party over (for now, at least) for South Florida Cuba charter company

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  No more party hats, maracas, balloons, or cakes for South Florida's Airline Brokers Co., a business partner of the Castro dictatorship that offered Americans charter airline service to the communist island. Without much notice or explanation (or so they say), the Cuban regime cut off the charter company and its [...]

  From Babalú Blog at November 25, 2012, 12:45pm in Cuba

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• I grow old, I grow old…

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  Yes, today is my birthday as I mentioned in my JFK post. No, I don't really want to discuss it much except to say that getting old sucks. Golden years, my ass. Witness this fire hazard my wife and neighbor presented to me last Saturday:

   

  Yes. There are fifty-six effing candles' [...]

  From Babalú Blog at November 22, 2012, 1:00pm in Cuba

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• MSNBC Is Trash … Pure Trash

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  "Angry" is now not only a racist 'code word', but used by Mitt Romney it is a "niggerization" of Barack Obama...

  Unbelievable.

  Developing @ Breitbart: Romney Camp 'Discussing' Racial Slam with MSNBC Execs

  The Mitt Romney campaign is privately addressing a racially-charged attack from MSNBC host Touré, sources say.

  Speaking to Breitbart News, [...]

  From Babalú Blog at August 16, 2012, 9:04pm in Cuba

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• Loving, faithful Fontova family member Hunter Fontova passes unexpectedly today

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  Hunter Fontova died suddenly today of an apparent heart-attack. He was 7 years old. For dog-owners out there I need not go further...in fact I can barely see the computer screen...or even type....

  [...]
  From Babalú Blog at July 02, 2012, 8:17pm in Cuba

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• The Pope’s Sad Trip To Cuba

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  Elliott Abrams at the Council for Foreign Relations:

  The Pope’s Sad Trip To Cuba

  The most significant statement made during Pope Benedict’s trip to Cuba this week was that made by the government minister in charge of economic reform, Marino Murillo, who said “In Cuba, there will not be political reform.”

  He’s [...]

  From Babalú Blog at March 30, 2012, 12:00pm in Cuba

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• Andrew Breitbart (1969-2012)

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  Andrew Breitbart died last night after midnight of natural causes.

  I will post more as the news hits the wires. We should all mourn this great warrior for the cause of liberty and conservatism. He was fearless in the face of leftist attacks and lies.

  He is, as [...]

  From Babalú Blog at March 01, 2012, 9:44am in Cuba

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• A Tale of two Cuban Dissidents

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  "I accuse Castro of cheating me out of memory sticks!...but I'm sure that dialogue in good-faith with him by the U.S. will get me some."
  

  International media response:

  "OMG!!!...OMG!!! She's so BRAVE!!!"
  "OMG!!!....OMG!!! She's so BRILLIANT!!!"

  
  above: (Rosa Maria Paya)

  "I accuse Castro of murder, torture and blackmail...and'" [...]

  From Babalú Blog at March 16, 2013, 1:00pm in Cuba

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