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TBF

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4. I favor it too -

Reply to jwirr (Reply #3)

Wed Dec 17, 2014, 03:33 PM

Dec 2014

we've been beating up on that little island for far too long. Just wondered what the driver was. Maybe some trade implications as well? We know Obama loves TPP and maybe he wants to drag them into that too. Capitalists are always looking for new labor sources to exploit.

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Oil Exploration and Cuba [View all] TBF Dec 2014 OP

Okay NOW I begin to understand why now. jwirr Dec 2014 #1

It is all I've found so far - TBF Dec 2014 #2

That is the beginning. I actually favor normalizing relations with Cuba but have a hard time jwirr Dec 2014 #3

I favor it too - TBF Dec 2014 #4

Oh, I hadn't even thought about TPP. Another reason. jwirr Dec 2014 #5

I told my husband this morning Rocky888 Dec 2014 #6

Right - TBF Dec 2014 #7

I do not have the impression it was "sudden." joshcryer Dec 2014 #8

Thanks for the perspective - TBF Dec 2014 #9

Remember when he shook Raul's hand at Mandela's funeral? joshcryer Dec 2014 #10