Monthly Archives: May 2008

Castro endorses Obama – May ‘08 poll

Now that we know who Castro would vote for in our upcoming presidential election, the choice should be clear:

Who do you think Fidel wants to win our presidential election?

Barack Obama

Hillary Clinton

John McCain

Ralph Nader

View Results

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We should all be grateful…

… to those who have served and are serving.

God bless the troops, God bless our veterans, God bless America and God bless Cuba Libre.

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Cuba Solidarity Day May 21

Don’t forget Cuba Solidarity Day on May 21, this coming Wednesday. Visit the website for more information.

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Cuba Nostalgia

I had a chance to visit Cuba Nostalgia today (Sunday, the last day of the three-day festival of Cubanness) for the first time ever. The weather was hot, dry, smoky, the sky tinged with an odd orange glow. But the food was great.
And Cuba Nostalgia itself was great. And right [...]

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Castro regime takes a kick to the groin…

…as Cuban female judo champion disappears and possibly defects to the US during a tournament in Miami:
The Cuban contingent that competed in last week’s Pan American Judo Championships left Miami for Havana on Monday afternoon without gold-medal-winning judoka Yurisel Laborde, who left the group Sunday afternoon.
As I write this post, no official word on Laborde’s [...]

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Why no display on Castro’s prisons?

Because I’ve long been a big fan of Irish rock group U2, I–in my naive youth–briefly joined Shamnesty International after U2 gave them a free plug during a concert. But then I got older and–as Winston Churchill noted–became more conservative and wiser. And I terminated my membership in the organization.
This news [...]

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Ho hum, in other obvious news,

night follows day, the sun rises in the east, water is wet and Cuba’s leader tells another whopper:
As a practical matter, it is impossible for this or any other newspaper to set the record straight every time the Cuban government tells a whopper. Orchestrating lies is the specialty of police states. Anyone who has ever [...]

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New May ‘08 poll

Who do you think Fidel wants to win our presidential election?

Barack Obama

Hillary Clinton

John McCain

Ralph Nader

View Results

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