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Latin America

flamingdem

(40,840 posts) Wed May 23, 2012, 04:55 PM May 2012

I don't want to air dirty laundry in public but [View all]

Debbie Wasserman Schultz, was this really necessary?

http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/05/22/2812587/castro-visa-issue-turns-into-political.html#morer

I guess she had to tow the line but please, over academics coming to the USA? This makes me
realize why they disallowed many Visas, the usual suspects dividing the party in an election year
could have been more extreme. Great. Land 'o the free and all that.

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I don't want to air dirty laundry in public but [View all] flamingdem May 2012 OP

We don't seem to have any problem having China's communist leaders over for tea. DirkGently May 2012 #1

Yes, that's exactly why this is infuriating flamingdem May 2012 #2

It's well past time to stop isolating Cuba. (nt) DirkGently May 2012 #3

Agree KansDem May 2012 #5

Good point about Vietnam flamingdem May 2012 #8

Not to mention representatives from regimes who financed 9/11 KansDem May 2012 #4

This is about Florida politicians wanting to get reelected. n/t PoliticAverse May 2012 #6

Its about CIA operative, Alan Gross. Mika May 2012 #7

I think he's the latest excuse flamingdem May 2012 #10

"Politics has no place when we are standing up for human rights" provis99 May 2012 #9

I wonder if she's really in trouble if she stops kissing up to the Miami gang flamingdem May 2012 #11

I don't think things like this are written for constituents. I think they're written for... Peace Patriot May 2012 #12