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Cuando Sali de Cuba – Luis Felipe’s Story

Marta here. I started this series, Cuando Sali de Cuba, Stories of Courage and Hope on my own blog, My big, fat, Cuban family in order to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month: Cuban-Style. I asked my readers to send me their stories about how their families left Cuba and how they ended up here in the [...]

Cuba: Let them eat???

Since the younger dictator assumed the role of leadership three plus years ago, there has been a lot of talk about expected changes.  None have materialized to ease the struggle of daily life for the Cuban people, or to lessen the repression.  The latest rumble of change is a possible end to the libreta, the ration card.  [...]

From Congressman Rangel’s Office – Ugh!

Not exactly hot off the press, it's just been thrown onto the grill, got this in my email box two seconds ago. It'll be hot off the press tomorrow. Why'dja do it, Charlie?
PRESS RELEASE
CONGRESSMAN CHARLES RANGEL
CONG. RANGEL UNVEILS BILL TO EASE
TRAVEL AND TRADE EMBARGO ON CUBA
New York Lawmaker Is Joined by Senators Max Baucus, Mike [...]

Bloomberg News aids and abets an American sucker

We get letters. Boy do we get letters!