Castro’s Daughter: Successor in Cuba May Surprise You

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield One of the highest-profile members of Cuba’s ruling family said Wednesday that the country could be surprised by the person who succeeds her father as president, explained the AP. Mariela Castro is a gay-rights advocate, member of Cuba’s National Assembly and head of the country’s institute of sex education….

Cuban Protester Runs in Front of Raul Castro with American Flag During May Day Parade

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield Around the time labor protestors were celebrating May Day with demonstrations in D.C., Manhattan and Los Angeles, a man sprinted ahead of a Marxist parade in Cuba, holding aloft an American flag. Seconds later, the runner was tackled to the concrete, reported the Washington Examiner. The Examiner called the…

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Communist Cuba Favors Venezuelan ‘Brothers’ Before Democracy

By JP Carroll Communist Cuba’s President Raul Castro said Saturday that his island nation would never rejoin the Organization of American States (OAS), an apparent effort to show solidarity with socialist Venezuela. The OAS is an international organization meant to serve as a discussion forum for its 35 member states to promote cooperation in the Western Hemisphere. Washington, D.C. serves…