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Cuban American National Foundation

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2010

    Rubio, Meek Celebrate Cuban Independence Day With Appeal For More Cash

    ​Yesterday was Cuban independence day, a holiday as ignored by Cubans as President's Day is by Americans. But for every Florida politician with an election coming up, it was the perfect opportunity to suck up to the pickiest voting bloc in the state. The three enemigos -- Charlie Crist, Marco Rubi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    Cuban-Americans Snub Compadre for Meek

    ​Democratic U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek's last campaign report had some surprising names in it. Yeah, he snagged some usual suspects as donors: Swampthing James Carville, former chairman of the Democratic National Committee Terry McAuliffe, and, um, Don King.But he also scored a constituency that woul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2010

    Expats Return to Cuba for Pow Wow, Bad Art

    The Cuban government had an enticing travel offer for expats around the world this week: Come back for a three-day panel discussion!Cuban governmentExiles travel to Havana for fancy confabSurprisingly, 450 of them accepted. Yes, a boatload of Cubans living abroad flew to Havana not for the green mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2010

    Thanks to the Crotch Bomber, Cubans Now Get the Full-Body Airport Pat-Down

    Last week, the U.S. narrowly avoided a terror attack from a Nigerian man flying from Holland and acting on orders from Yemen-based terrorists. Thanks, Fidel. Now you've ruined flying, too.​For counterterrorism experts, there was only one logical response: ironclad new security rul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2009

    Is the CIA Hiding Miami Anti-Castro Cubans' Role In JFK's Assassination?

    Here at Riptide, we've had a lot of fun lately with recently declassified CIA documents.via Wikimedia CommonsWho is on that grassy knoll?​Last week, the spooks gave us files from the 60s that proved Luis Posada Carriles -- Miami's most famous terrorist still walking the streets today -- used to sn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    New CIA Files Show Miami's Most Infamous Cuban Terrorist Was a Snitch

    Last week, Riptide was all about Eduardo Arocena, the Miami dockworker convicted in 1985 of setting off 32 bombs in Little Havana and Manhattan. A certain mayoral candidate (ahem, Tomas Regalado, ahem) seems to have flirted with supporting Arocena back in the day, not that he'll admit it.via Wi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    More from the Antonio Junior File

    Alex Izaguirre Antonio Junior, a local businessman who last year admitted to accepting and giving bribes, was full of information the day he debriefed anti-public-corruption law enforcers about his involvement in ripping-off Miami-Dade taxpayers. In addition to dropping a dime on his pal and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2008

    Big Bucks on a Losing Cause

    Yesterday Banana Republican filled you in on the folks who made a buck ensuring Lincoln and Mario Diaz-Balart, as well as Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, held onto their congressional seats. Today we look at the people who made a chunk of change on the failed campaigns of Democratic losers Joe Garcia, Raul ... More >>

  • News

    July 8, 2004

    The Unbelievable Truth

    Roberto Martin Cabrera, a professional grifter on the big con, went too far -- but nearly got away with it

  • Restaurants

    May 13, 2004
  • News

    April 22, 2004

    Welcome to Fabulous Tallahassee

    Where your humble state legislators work hard by day and play hard by night

  • Diversions

    May 15, 2003

    BEST TV STATION

    Amrica TeVe (WJAN-TV Channel 41)

  • News

    February 20, 2003

    A New Enemies List

    Fidel is making a list, checking it twice; if you're a Cuban exile, he's going to decide if you've been naughty or nice

  • News

    January 24, 2002

    Money, Politics, and Cuba

    The Federal Election Commission has a few questions for an influential Miami political action committee

  • News

    December 20, 2001

    Terrorists, but Our Terrorists

    Where can terrorists find safe harbor? If you're of the Cuban exile variety, right here.

  • News

    December 13, 2001

    Blues for the Fire Department

    Add Willie Latimore's name to the Opa-locka Three

  • Music

    August 2, 2001

    Shake

    Rain dance

  • News

    June 7, 2001

    Cuba's Jackie Mason

    Alvarez Guedes: A Jewish existentialist philosopher trapped in a Cuban mind

  • City Life

    May 17, 2001

    Best About-Face

    Latin Grammys

  • City Life

    May 17, 2001

    Best Power Couple

    Aileen Ugalde and Joe Garcia

  • News

    May 10, 2001

    Sail Away and Stay and Stay

    Ramon Saul Sanchez's Democracy Movement unveils a new twist on the venerable sit-in protest: The float-in

  • News

    May 10, 2001

    Class Act

    If you want to know where many of Miami's social and political elite got their start, check the playgrounds at Belén

  • News

    April 19, 2001

    You Are Cordially Invited

    So you weren't among those lucky few who dined with the king and queen? Consider it a compliment.

  • News

    February 22, 2001

    Inside the Wasp's Nest

    In the cloak-and-dagger world of a Cuban chief spook, Puerto Rican music magazines, wet beepers, and pregnancies can cause unexpected turbulence

  • News

    December 7, 2000

    Socialism or Suntan, Part 2

    Is it a harmless political party, or is it a cult?

  • News

    September 7, 2000

    Exiled in Havana

    With the FBI in pursuit, black activist Nehanda Abiodun a decade ago fled to Cuba, where she still dreams of fomenting a socialist revolution in the United States

  • News

    June 1, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    Letters from the issue of June 1, 2000

  • News

    May 11, 2000

    Hackin' at the Herald

    The Miami Herald took on the world's biggest news story -- and flopped

  • News

    April 20, 2000

    Kulchur

    How to win friends and influence people, el exilio style

  • News

    April 13, 2000

    The Sanchez Solution

    Ramon Saul Sanchez is an exile leader with charisma, style, and a strong sense of drama

  • News

    February 24, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    Letters from the issue of February 24, 2000

  • News

    July 22, 1999

    Leadership Abhors a Vacuum

    Letters from the issue of February 24, 2000

  • News

    June 17, 1999

    Chairmen of the Outboard

    A 50-year-old Biscayne Bay institution builds a dock to the 21st Century

  • News

    April 8, 1999

    Riptide

    A 50-year-old Biscayne Bay institution builds a dock to the 21st Century

  • News

    October 15, 1998

    Hatchet Man

    Q: What's a nice guy like Alberto Ibargen doing at a place like the Miami Herald? A: Exactly what his money-grubbing bosses want him to do.

  • News

    August 20, 1998

    He Made Dade

    Battling cancer, veteran pol Dante Fascell talks of war, Cuba, and a lifetime of putting Miami on the map

  • News

    June 4, 1998

    Radio Free Miami

    Welcome to the new Radio Marti, dragged into the swirl of local exile politics, more quarrelsome than ever, and growing increasingly irrelevant

  • Calendar

    March 19, 1998

    Of Grave Concern

    Welcome to the new Radio Marti, dragged into the swirl of local exile politics, more quarrelsome than ever, and growing increasingly irrelevant

  • News

    June 13, 1996

    DeFede

    Radio Marti: Ethics in Exile

  • News

    June 6, 1996

    Letters

    Radio Marti: Ethics in Exile

  • News

    May 23, 1996

    Love and Cuba

    Jorge Mas Canosa says a Miami woman tried to smear his reputation and extort millions from him. She says he is the father of her child. Both have sworn they are telling the truth.

  • News

    February 29, 1996

    Cesar's Choice

    A conservative Nicaraguan presidential candidate nabs the City of Miami's endorsement

  • News

    January 26, 1995

    Dade Divided

    One person won the job of county chief executive. But in the end, everybody lost.

  • News

    October 6, 1993

    By Appointment Only

    What could be more exciting and fulfilling than the life of a consul? Well, lots of things, actually.

  • News

    September 15, 1993

    Meet Miami's Next Mayor

    Part 2: Miriam Alonso knows how to put votes together, but she can't seem to separate dirty tricks from politics

  • News

    July 14, 1993

    From Moscow to Miami

    When Cuba's top students were sent to the Soviet Union, no one could have guessed they would change from revolutionaries to refugees.

  • News

    June 9, 1993

    The Cuban Connection

    "You've reached Fidel Castro's voice mail. Please press 1 to leave a message, or 2 to hear his opinion about this new telephone service."

  • News

    February 5, 1992

    Letters

    "You've reached Fidel Castro's voice mail. Please press 1 to leave a message, or 2 to hear his opinion about this new telephone service."

  • Music

    October 9, 1991

    'Ad 'Mone on the Rise

    "You've reached Fidel Castro's voice mail. Please press 1 to leave a message, or 2 to hear his opinion about this new telephone service."

  • News

    November 21, 1990

    Cuba Over and Out

    "You've reached Fidel Castro's voice mail. Please press 1 to leave a message, or 2 to hear his opinion about this new telephone service."

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