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Bluenorthwest

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19. No, not at all. Thousands sent to labor camps in the 60's, HIV patients held in quarantine centers
Thu Dec 18, 2014, 01:50 PM
Dec 2014

later on. However Cuba has been making very large strides on LGBT rights in the last ten years or so. Normalizing relationships with the US is going to be nothing but good for LGBT Cubans.

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Tweety is showing his stupidity AGAIN.... [View all] Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 OP
Not showing up on the radar yet but pending, Cuba's LGBT issues. Purveyor Dec 2014 #1
Like Russia's? Cha Dec 2014 #2
Indeed...eom Purveyor Dec 2014 #3
Hell, THIS country had a major party claiming gays were a threat to traditional marriage. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #7
That party made worse claims than that. And still are. jwirr Dec 2014 #53
Like America's? nt Depaysement Dec 2014 #10
Like the idiot 1/2 of Amercia. Cha Dec 2014 #12
The big half, then. Iggo Dec 2014 #34
Yeah, the brainwashed stupid half. Cha Dec 2014 #62
No, not at all. Thousands sent to labor camps in the 60's, HIV patients held in quarantine centers Bluenorthwest Dec 2014 #19
Listen to Republican Base some time. They're all for the idea of labor camps.... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #20
Stupidity is a job requirement for 1%-owned media. snot Dec 2014 #4
Actually it is THE job requirement. hifiguy Dec 2014 #44
"Normalizing" relations is a process, not an event. world wide wally Dec 2014 #5
I was not aware that Sherman A1 Dec 2014 #6
I watch just to scream "asshole" at my TV from time to time.... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #8
LOL.. strong stomach! Cha Dec 2014 #13
yes, tweety was a nutcase last night. And riversedge Dec 2014 #9
I heard him say it... ReRe Dec 2014 #11
What a twit. sakabatou Dec 2014 #14
Still living in the past.. butterfly77 Dec 2014 #15
I consider him to be a mirror on the DC Villagers.... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #17
Exactly.. butterfly77 Dec 2014 #41
What's sad is those types consider themselves to be geniuses.... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #43
Indeed. And his big salary - mid seven figures, I have seen, hifiguy Dec 2014 #45
Time to retire, Chris. Long, long past time JHB Dec 2014 #16
He is astoundingly uninformed at times... Spazito Dec 2014 #18
tweety's a product of the 'commie era' and he still buys into that shit. spanone Dec 2014 #21
I intend to preserve it for future reference. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #22
Left-Wing Tweety or Right-Wing Tweety? Paladin Dec 2014 #23
He still longs for the days when everyone wore hats. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #24
I think you're giving him way too much credit for fashion awareness. Paladin Dec 2014 #25
I've heard him use that one when he airs old clips of Ike or Kennedy. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #31
Do the american people, tweety included, know WHY Castro came to power? NoJusticeNoPeace Dec 2014 #26
That is exactly correct. JEB Dec 2014 #28
Or better still, WHY there were so many political executions? Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #36
I know why he came to power but I did not know of the executions. Tell me. Read the link above. jwirr Dec 2014 #54
There were lots of guys that made Cheney look like Mr Rogers. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #58
Okay. Thanks. jwirr Dec 2014 #60
I assure you, Baby Boomers do. We lived it, including watching Fidel on U.S. TV. WinkyDink Dec 2014 #48
Yes, Castro was an answer to a brutal dictatorship, fascism. NoJusticeNoPeace Dec 2014 #52
my regular transit bus driver told me he visited Cuba before Castro and After Batista was outed riverbendviewgal Dec 2014 #55
Our rich only judges a nation by how well their rich are doing... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #61
I think that calls for a "ˇSí, Se Puede!" WinkyDink Dec 2014 #64
Tweety is just manifesting his inner Ann Coulterish shock again for attention. gordianot Dec 2014 #27
"I'M REALLY GOOD AT THESE THINGS!!", Tweety bragged to his guest regarding bullwinkle428 Dec 2014 #29
Then he had a man crush for Fred Thompson. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #32
Tingling up his leg again? nt PCIntern Dec 2014 #42
Are they insisting that the Bush's apologize too? BeyondGeography Dec 2014 #30
Tweety is a prime example of why the elders need to retire. Dawson Leery Dec 2014 #33
Oh, yes, because callow youth (See: Russert, Luke) is SO much more preferable. WinkyDink Dec 2014 #49
Was he as insistent that we apologize for torture? nt joeybee12 Dec 2014 #35
Or that we admit capitalism is a "mistake"? Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #37
Sometimes Tweety makes sense... joeybee12 Dec 2014 #39
Tweety is showing his stupidity AS USUAL... GoCubsGo Dec 2014 #38
wow Tweety is a Twit about Cuba flamingdem Dec 2014 #40
He is a loudmouthed fool. AlinPA Dec 2014 #46
Wake me up when a pundit or pol has the guts to call out CHINA. WinkyDink Dec 2014 #47
Or the Saudis. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #63
INDEED!! WinkyDink Dec 2014 #70
Again? When is that fuckwad ever really sane and grounded? Rex Dec 2014 #50
Tweety is ignorant of the conditions before the revolution and after. Hey Tweety how do you think jwirr Dec 2014 #51
Tweety is aloud mouth nitwit riverbendviewgal Dec 2014 #56
He's an astonishingly ignorant person. How he fails to learn anything is a mystery. n/t Judi Lynn Dec 2014 #57
He refuses to mix with us commoners. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #59
He fits the mold of a fairweather anchor. Jamaal510 Dec 2014 #65
He's a classic sycophant.... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #67
Does he mean like China did? doc03 Dec 2014 #66
Tweety and Morning Joey should do a show together olddots Dec 2014 #68
An actual Commie to Tweety: FUCK YOU! Odin2005 Dec 2014 #69
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