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  • Editorial: A corrupt autocracy

    Editorial: A corrupt autocracy

    January 6, 2006

    George W. Bush promised to restore “honor and integrity” to our nation’s capital. But Jack Abramoff’s guilty plea on bribery charges has sent dozens of politicians in Washington scurrying like rats for holes to hide in....

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  • Editorial: Viva Cuba!

    Editorial: Viva Cuba!

    January 6, 2006

    Jan. 1 marked the 47th anniversary of the Cuban revolution. It was on this date, in 1959, that Fidel Castro and his July 26th Movement overthrew the Batista dictatorship, making possible the beginning of Cuba’s transition...

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  • Venezuelas 21st-century socialism

    Venezuelas 21st-century socialism

    January 6, 2006

    On a recent trip to Latin America, President George W. Bush said people must choose between “two competing visions.” One, he said, “pursues representative government, integration into the world community and freedom’s transformative power for individuals.”...

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  • Cubas revolutionary doctors

    Cubas revolutionary doctors

    December 29, 2005

    Cuba this year graduated 1,905 new doctors. They pledged, in part, the following: “True medicine is not that which cures, but that which prevents, whether in an isolated community on our island or in any sister...

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  • Wish me a Merry Christmas or Ill kill you

    Wish me a Merry Christmas or Ill kill you

    December 21, 2005

    Commentary Christian friends and relatives complain about how Christmas is commercialized. Every year, one of the most sacred events in Christianity is used as a mechanism to sell everything from jewelry to SUVs. To the dismay...

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