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Castro Death Watch


Castro Death Watch
Watching as Fidel Castro gets absorbed by history
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?Castro unseen but writing?
2007-09-14 13:20:00
Yeah, I’m sure he’s the one doing the writing. Right. But that was an abbreviation of the title of a story about the dictator in the Borneo Bulletin. The first line of the article had me in stitches, though: Holed up in deep seclusion, with no pictures of him released in 100 ...
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?Blame It on Fidel?
2007-09-14 12:54:00
Here’s an excerpt of the review of what sounds like a fascinating film: Fernando and Marie give up their respective jobs as lawyer and writer for Marie Claire magazine and become intimately involved with Salvador Allende’s election in Chile. Soon, they have fired Filomena (the Cuban nanny), who hates Castro and all the “rojos barbudos” (bearded ...
More About: Politics , Anti-Communism , Blame , Lame
The Color Purple=Red
2007-09-14 02:29:00
Alice Walker, who won the Pulitzer prize for her novel The Color Purple , is a useful idiot: The Cuban government distributed a letter on Wednesday in which American author Alice Walker expressed her support to the children of five Cuban intelligence agents imprisoned in the United States. Walker, who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel ...
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Maybe Castro isn?t dead yet after all
2007-09-13 13:29:00
I may have been premature when I said Castro is already dead. I mean, a dead person surely can’t be so delusional as to believe the 9/11 conspiracy theories, or this: Fidel Castro claims Cuba’s government saved the life of President Reagan by giving American officials information about an assassination plot in 1984. The essay ...
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Castro?s corpse and Rosie O?Donnell
2007-09-12 13:30:00
Beasts of a feather flock together. The cadaverous caudillo named Castro chimes up and spews the same garbage the loose screws at Loose Change and Rosie O ’Donnell have been spewing, that 9/11 was a “government conspiracy:” An article attributed to Cuban leader Fidel Castro on Tuesday accused the US government of deceiving the world about ...
Remembering a 9/11 hero
2007-09-12 04:18:00
Cyril Richard Rescorla, better known as Rick. Born in England, he came to serve as an officer in the U.S. Army. He fought in Vietnam, in the battle of the Ia Drang Valley, made famous in the movie starring Mel Gibson, We Were Soldiers Once. Rick was the VP of security for ...
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Patriot Day, 2007
2007-09-11 12:30:00
Don’t forget to fly your flag at half-mast today to commemorate those who lost their lives six years ago today. Never forget… http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2 007/09/20070904-6.html Patriot Day, 2007 A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America September 11, 2001, was a defining moment in American history. On that terrible day, our Nation saw the face of evil as 19 ...
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Useful idiots giving Castro $$$
2007-09-11 03:46:00
By violating the U.S. embargo: “The fact that you’re not supposed to be there, that was the top for me,” said Amit, 29, a New York City native who visited Cuba in September 2006, shortly after the 81-year-old Castro fell ill and ceded power to his younger brother. “I was like, ‘It’s time to ...
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Remember to vote in the September 2007 poll
2007-09-11 03:30:00
What should Fidel Castro's tombstone be? A hammer and sickle A hammer and "Sicko" A spittoon A urinal A toilet (complete with toilet paper dispenser pre-loaded with issues of Granma) A plastic trash-bag No tombstone for Cremation Add an Answer View Results
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Another reason NOT to vote Democrat
2007-09-09 03:40:00
As if we needed any more: Democrat Christopher Dodd pledged Saturday that as president he would end a decades-old trade embargo with Cuba and lift travel restrictions to the communist island. The Connecticut senator also said he would open an embassy in Havana and shut down the 17-year-old TV Marti, a U.S. government-run station that broadcasts ...
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11 Million Cubans still in limbo
2007-09-06 14:20:00
As long as Fidel Castro remains “officially” (if not clinically) alive: Cuba watchers and some dissidents question whether Raúl Castro will be able to implement his reforms as long as his older brother is alive. Fidel Castro’s presence would likely deter even modest economic reforms, they said. “In a sense, the Raulista project, if you can ...
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Take the September ?07 poll
2007-09-06 13:44:00
What should Fidel Castro's tombstone be? A hammer and sickle A hammer and "Sicko" A spittoon A urinal A toilet (complete with toilet paper dispenser pre-loaded with issues of Granma) A plastic trash-bag No tombstone for Cremation Add an Answer View Results
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He forgot to add, ?if they follow my example?
2007-09-05 03:39:00
Fidel warns of coming global recession Fidel Castro warned on Tuesday that the world could be headed for a crisis reminiscent of the Great Depression and accused the United States of exploiting natural resources and countries around the globe. ”The picture is increasingly uncertain as we face the fear of a prolonged recession like that of the ...
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Too bad, comrade
2007-09-05 03:25:00
You should’ve stayed home in Mother Russia: They were young women romantically drawn to Fidel Castro ’s revolution, a breath of fresh air on a distant Caribbean island for those who were disillusioned with Soviet communism. But when the Soviet Union fell apart in 1991, hundreds of Russian women who married Cubans and moved to Cuba were ...
Castro is ?Demo-n Crazy?
2007-09-05 03:06:00
Castro’s ridiculousness reaches a new level now. It’s not enough that democracy is forbidden in practice; now the word itself is also verboten–even though it was only the name of a dance show: However, working in Cuba has provided (Spanish choreographer Rafael) Bonachela with some unexpected challenges. It was not the challenge of choreographing dancers ...
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Five Zeros from Cuba await their fate
2007-09-04 04:01:00
More MSM fawning over Castroites: In Cuba , the spies are known as the “Five Heroes,” wrongfully imprisoned. Meanwhile, the man Havana considers responsible for the worst of terrorism in Cuba, Luis Posada Carriles, is a free man living legally in Miami. Posada is accused of bombing a Cuban airliner in 1976, killing 73 passengers. To ...
More About: Media , Fate , Useful Idiots , Wait
MSM lovefest with the Butcher of La Cabaña
2007-09-04 03:29:00
WARNING: Don’t read this Guardian Unlimited piece about the bloody murderer Che Guevara while you’re eating. Here’s a snippet, if you can stomach it: Forty years later the anniversary of the death (of Che Guevara) is looming and the scene is transformed: the Cubans are back, socialism is back, and Che is officially ...
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Celebrate Labor Day, take the September poll
2007-09-03 06:40:00
Happy Labor Day. And don’t forget to take the Sept ember poll: What should Fidel Castro's tombstone be? A hammer and sickle A hammer and "Sicko" A spittoon A urinal A toilet (complete with toilet paper dispenser pre-loaded with issues of Granma) A plastic trash-bag No tombstone for Cremation Add an Answer View Results
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More Cubans fleeing the ?socialist paradise?
2007-09-03 05:40:00
Yep. It’s true: In a few days, the number of Cuban migrants stopped in the Florida Straits this year will likely exceed the number of interdictions in 2006. As of Friday afternoon, Cuban migrant interdictions by the U.S. Coast Guard stood at 2,255 — just 38 people shy of last year’s total. The likely increase ...
More About: Defection , Paradise , Cubans , Cialis
Psst, wanna buy a greasy, blood-stained beret?
2007-09-03 05:35:00
The Miami exile who led the mission to capture Ernesto Ché Guevara in the jungles of Bolivia is auctioning a treasure trove of memorabilia from the iconic figure’s last days. Among the items for sale: A lock of Ché’s long, wavy hair snipped minutes before the rebel leader was buried in a common grave 40 years ...
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Socialism at ?work?
2007-09-02 18:29:00
Let’s take a look-see at how wonderful Chavez’s economy is doing under socialism, shall we? Hugo Chavez’s economy is starting to unravel in the currency market. While Venezuela earns record proceeds from oil exports, consumers face shortages of meat, flour and cooking oil. Annual inflation has risen to 16 percent, the highest in Latin America, ...
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BBC reporter kicked out of Cuba speaks
2007-09-02 18:25:00
Stephen Gibbs of the BBC talks about his experience of getting kicked out of Cuba for reportage the Castro regime didn’t like, with a bit of a focus on the logisitics of moving from Cuba itself: Moving home, they say, is one of life’s five most stressful experiences. It comes in at number three. ...
More About: Economy , Media , Anti-Communism , Freedom of the Press
?Fidel not in danger,? but Cubans are?
2007-09-01 22:36:00
…as long as the Castros and their commie cohorts are in charge: There is no reason to believe that Cuban President Fidel Castro’s life is in danger as he convalesces, Culture Minister Abel Prieto said late Friday. The statement came amid a wave of rumors, especially among the Cuban-American community in Florida, that Cuba’s long-time communist ...
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I?m outta Charmin
2007-09-01 22:32:00
I think I’ll use this to wipe with instead: Magda Montiel Davis’ current controversy comes as she is finishing a lengthy examination of her last. The mother of five is now editing a 1,500-page manuscript for a book she calls The Kiss — about her affectionate encounter with Fidel Castro, then communist Cuba’s leader, a smooch ...
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September poll is here
2007-09-01 04:32:00
Vote early and often… the Sept ember poll question is here. What should Fidel Castro's tombstone be? A hammer and sickle A hammer and "Sicko" A spittoon A urinal A toilet (complete with toilet paper dispenser pre-loaded with issues of Granma) Add an Answer View Results
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?Rumors about the rumors?
2007-09-01 04:15:00
After several consecutive Fridays filled with rumors the bearded tyrant finally croaked, this Friday’s different. The Miami Herald published an article today about how the Miami rumors about Castro have been playing in Cuba: ”I heard rumors about the rumors,” said Rita, a financial analyst at a government meatpacking plant. BTW, that sounds like ...
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More of the same
2007-08-31 14:12:00
The more things change in Cuba , the more they stay the same: Cuban Vice President Carlos Lage squashed speculation that Communist Cuba is heading toward Chinese-style reforms of its economy, in a speech to state managers published on Thursday. ADVERTISEMENT Cuba will not follow the paths of other Communist-run nations, such as China and Vietnam where capitalist ...
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Liar, liar, pants on fire?
2007-08-31 13:38:00
Elena Perez, the mother of the four-year-old Cuban girl at the heart of a bitter custody battle between the girl’s Miami-based foster family and her Cuba-based father, dropped a nuclear bomb in the courtroom this week. In trying to prove the father wanted his daughter back with him in Cuba, she had originally shown ...
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Just a couple of days left?take our August poll now
2007-08-30 11:22:00
Not much time left, so take the August poll today: Finish this sentence: A year without Fidel Castro is like a year without... ...one of the world's worst dictators. ...Stalin. ...darkness. ...Satan. What's the difference? As long as his brother Raul is there, nothing will change. All of the above. hemorroids bitchs n ho's Aquafina..cause you'll just grab a Zepher Hills (dictator) and the ...
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How do you spell, ?just for show??
2007-08-30 02:16:00
Answer: P-r-i-s-o-n-e-r r-e-l-e-a-s-e-s u-n-d-e-r R-a-ú-l C-a-s-t-r-o. That’s part of the headline (the whole thing reads Prisoner releases under Raúl Castro raise hope for Cuba) of a Christian Science Monitor piece that naively suggests the Castros do ANYTHING out of altruistic feelings: The steady fall in Cuba’s political prisoner population since Raúl Castro took the reins ...
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