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Declaraciones Reina Luisa Tamayo, Domingo 9/05/2010
Source: Babalu
Sep 6, 2010 3:38 am
Todo parece indicar que la paz en Banes termin, no mas camaras de prensa extrajera, Reina Luisa fue tirada al suelo para intentar quitarle el t-shirt con la imagen de Orlando Zapata, según contó en conversación telefónica con Mercedes Perdigon. R…
Best Wishes to Tommy Christopher
Source: American Pundit
Sep 6, 2010 1:58 am
I can’t recall the last time I agreed with Mediaite’s Tommy Christopher on anything political but I’ve always respected him. He’s a good guy who just happens to be on the other side of the political aisle. Well, this evening h…
The Fighting Continues: U.S. Troops Battle Insurgents In Baghdad
Source: American Pundit
Sep 6, 2010 1:49 am
Despite a formal end to combat operations in Iraq, American troops are battling heavily-armed insurgents in Baghdad. The insurgents had attacked an Iraqi military headquarters building in the city’s center. Twelve people were killed. SundayR…
Not standing Pat
Source: The Florida Masochist
Sep 6, 2010 1:12 am
Coming to your voting booth in November: Union thugs
Source: Babalu
Sep 5, 2010 10:36 pm
The left got by with Al Franken's fraudulent votes, and few seem to care that the Department of Justice refuses to prosecute radicals violating voting laws. The polls predict a GOP sweep come November, but if the party in power doesn't care…
Report: Iran Paying Taliban For Every American Soldier Killed
Source: American Pundit
Sep 5, 2010 8:34 pm
But now wait a moment. We’ve been told time and time again that it’s simply silly to suggest that Shiite and Sunni factions would unite behind a common cause of killing Americans. In fact, John McCain was mocked by the left for suggesting…
Inside the neighborhood, outside the heart
Source: Babalu
Sep 5, 2010 7:00 pm
By Yoani Sanchez: Inside the Neighborhood, Outside the Heart Barrio Adentro Clinic in Venezuela -- Image taken from: http://paulagiraud.blogspot.com/ “You must turn in your passport!” So they told him on arriving in Caracas, to prev…
The Digital Playpen
Source: Babalu
Sep 5, 2010 5:00 pm
By Luis Felipe Rojas: The Digital Playpen ETECSA telepoint with Internet access only for foreigners As I look at a map of Cuba, I can’t help but wonder about how, in the 21st century, an island that is so close to the country which ex…
Yoani wins another award
Source: Babalu
Sep 5, 2010 3:00 pm
Cuban blogger Sanchez named IPI press freedom hero
We’ve seen this movie before
Source: Babalu
Sep 5, 2010 2:00 pm
There is an excellent article on Foreign Policy magazine's website by Stephen Johnson regarding the latest attempts by the Castro regime to clean up its image and secure its stranglehold on power. It is a tactic used on numerous occasions by the slav…
Resistance to the regime is here to stay
Source: Babalu
Sep 5, 2010 12:07 pm
Orlando Gutierrez-Boronat in the Miami Herald: Resistance to the regime is here to stay
Sad: Marco Rubio’s Father, Mario, Passes Away
Source: American Pundit
Sep 5, 2010 5:10 am
Mario Rubio, father of United States Senate candidate Marco Rubio, passed away this evening at the age of 83, surrounded by family and friends. Surrounded by family and loved ones, Marco Rubio’s father, Mario Rubio, passed away tonight at Bapti…
Mario Rubio
Source: Babalu
Sep 5, 2010 3:43 am
Mario Rubio, Marco's father, passed away tonight. Our sympathies and condolences to the Rubio family. From Marco: “My father knew hard work and struggle from very early in his life. His mother died when he was only 9 years old. The day after hi…
Hilarious: Michael Bennet Now Trying to Sound Fiscally Conservative
Source: American Pundit
Sep 4, 2010 11:01 pm
Via Ace, even the Washington Post can’t help but respond with snark. Democrats add fiscal austerity as a campaign issue By Shailagh Murray Friday, September 3, 2010; 9:03 PM The candidate was outraged – just outraged – at the countr…
Crisis in Kabul: Run On The Afghan Bank
Source: American Pundit
Sep 4, 2010 10:46 pm
The Afghan government is preparing to bailout the Kabul Bank after reports of a run on the bank. Worried depositors lined up to withdraw their deposits on Friday, leading to a shortage of money at the institution. The Kabul Bank is the country’…
Obama’s New Oval Office Rug Contains Attribution Error
Source: American Pundit
Sep 4, 2010 9:16 pm
While Barack Obama was at Martha’s Vineyard for a 10-day vacation the Oval Office underwent a renovation. (That despite Obama’s assertion last year that he was fine with the current decoration.) One of the biggest changes was the new cust…
Venezuela gets another taste of revolution
Source: Babalu
Sep 4, 2010 8:00 pm
More revolutionary advances in Venezuela: Now they get to experience some hunger to go along with the repression. Venezuela introduces Cuba-like food card
Fariñas undergoes emergency surgery
Source: Babalu
Sep 4, 2010 6:00 pm
Guillermo Fariñas was rushed to the hospital yesterday to undergo emergency gall bladder surgery.
One Of The Most Important Videos You’ll Ever Watch
Source: Babalu
Sep 4, 2010 5:47 pm
The eagle has awakened ...
Oh well, there’s always next year…
Source: Babalu
Sep 4, 2010 4:00 pm
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 02, 2010 Presidential Memorandum-Continuation of Authorities Under the Trading With the Enemy Act SUBJECT: Continuation of the Exercise of Certain Authorities Under t…
Another reason to thank Spain
Source: Babalu
Sep 4, 2010 2:00 pm
Here is another reason we should be thanking Spain for negotiating the banishment of 52 Cuban prisoners of conscience: it alleviates some of the overcrowding in Cuba's prisons as the Castro regime continues to arrest, and imprison new members of the …
Fidel the internet addict
Source: Babalu
Sep 4, 2010 11:54 am
Fidel Castro is an internet addict, and like all addicts, he doesn't like to share his stash. Castro called Web communication "the most powerful weapon that has existed" and extolled its power to break a stranglehold on the media by "the empire" (t…
You Can’t Judge a Book by its Cover
Source: Babalu
Sep 4, 2010 6:20 am
Watch out Fidel! It seems the fashion police is after you. Why, because you decided to wear this "out of style" military uniform. Here, the report released by Associated Press: Fidel Castro dusted off his full military uniform for the first time si…
Yeah, It’s For Real …
Source: Babalu
Sep 4, 2010 6:06 am
Butts Arrested in Boob Murder Case POTTER TOWNSHIP, CENTRE COUNTY - Police have arrested a third person in connection with the murder of Samuel Boob. Boob was shot and killed at his home in Potter Township, Centre County, on the morning of August 23r…
Righthaven Now Going After Sharron Angle
Source: American Pundit
Sep 4, 2010 4:01 am
If you haven’t been following the story, Righthaven LLC is apparently a sleezy company that makes its living off suing people without the resources or will to fight back. Wired Magazine has an extensive story about RightHaven LLC and their …