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U.S. Armed Forces

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2012

    Howard Knepper, Miami's Presidential Candidate, Wants to Invade Cuba and Protect a Chimp Named Jerome

    Howard Knepper wants your vote for president. He also wants to invade Cuba. Most importantly, however, he wants you to tell you a story about a chimpanzee named Jerome and his donuts.The completely unheard of Republican businessman from North Miami doesn't seem to have raised any money. And he doesn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 29, 2012

    Michael Allman Talks the Allman Bros, Drinkin', Fightin', and Groupies

    ​The Allman Brothers are legends of Southern rock. And they rep Georgia hard. But their Florida roots are stronger than a Daytona chrome pipe. Michael Allman, son of Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and guitar god Gregg Allman, tours all over America spreading his family's blend of roots, rock, and bl ... More >>

  • News

    February 2, 2012

    Miami imams accused of funding terrorists: Hate and redemption

    ​The Allman Brothers are legends of Southern rock. And they rep Georgia hard. But their Florida roots are stronger than a Daytona chrome pipe. Michael Allman, son of Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and guitar god Gregg Allman, tours all over America spreading his family's blend of roots, rock, and bl ... More >>

  • News

    May 12, 2011

    Allen West, uncut

    A candid conversation with South Florida's rising Tea Party star.

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    Should We Cut off Aid to Pakistan? Allen West Says Yes, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Says No Way

    ​The Pakistani government and military is facing tough criticism after Osama bin Laden was found living rather comfortably in a large city in their country just minutes from Pakistan's top military training academy. Rep. Allen West of Broward and Palm Beach, ever the reactionary Republican, is lea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2010

    Manuel Noriega's Last Days Memorialized In Leaked U.S. Embassy Documents

    Manuel Noriega promised retribution against "Panamanian traitors and their U.S. Masters" One week before his ouster, Panama strongman Manuel Noriega was preparing to crack down on his opponents and rally his troops, according to Prudence Bushnell, at the time U.S. Ambassador to Panama.Bushnell's ana ... More >>

  • News

    November 25, 2010

    Chris Hubbard: Saint Peter at the Rock Club

    Manuel Noriega promised retribution against "Panamanian traitors and their U.S. Masters" One week before his ouster, Panama strongman Manuel Noriega was preparing to crack down on his opponents and rally his troops, according to Prudence Bushnell, at the time U.S. Ambassador to Panama.Bushnell's ana ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2010

    Paraplegic Prisoner Arrives in Miami, Castro Calls for Return of "Cuban 5"

    Fidel gets emotional talking about "The Cuban Five"​Trade between the U.S. and Cuba may be reaching its nadir, but prisoner exchanges seem to be just getting started.On the day when paraplegic political prisoner Ariel Sigler Amaya arrived in Miami, a video of Fidel Castro shows the jefe supremo pr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2010

    Marco Rubio Urged to Boycott Tea Party Event Featuring "Radical Islamophobe"

    ​Tea Party fave Marco Rubio has been urged by the Council on American-Islamic Relations to boycott a North Florida event headlined by Brigitte Gabriel, a fiery anti-Islam speaker. But the event's organizer says Gabriel is staying on the schedule -- and Rubio should think twice about declining his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2010

    Hugo Chavez Accuses U.S. Plane of "Electronic Warfare," Hints at Aggression with Colombia

    ​Venezuela and Colombia are starting to become the Ned Flandars and Homer Simpson of Latin America: two neighbors with very different world views that are really starting to hate each other.Venezuela's president Hugo Chavez has even implied that if Juan Manuel Santos, the chosen successor of curre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2009

    Cuban Five Member Has Sentence Reduced, Could Be Out of Jail in Seven Years

    Antonio Guerrero​Antonio Guerrero, a member of a group of men collectively known at the Cuban Five, has had his sentence reduced from life in prison to 21 years and 10 months. Taking into account time served and good behavior, Guerrero could be out of jail in seven years, his lawyer says.Guer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2009

    Miami Barber Lost a Game of Pool and Ended up Serving in Iraq

    Next time you lose 20 bucks in a drunken bet with a friend, remember the name "Teo Garcia" before you feel too bad for yourself."I had a unique way of getting back into the service, no doubt," Garcia says by satellite phone from a base in Baghdad. Here's how he got there:Garcia grew up in Cutler Rid ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2009

    Wanna Close Gitmo? Great. Now Who's Going to Take All These Prisoners?

    As we prepare for the dawning of the age of Obama in exactly two weeks, this weekend provided another reminder it's going to take more than a feel-great election and historic inauguration to clean up the mess of the past eight years.Obama has promised time and again to quickly shutter the detention ... More >>

  • News

    October 23, 2008

    John McCain: Vets' Worst Enemy

    His fame is based on his POW status, but the senator has made a point of voting against fellow veterans.

  • News

    October 16, 2008

    John McCain: Vets Worst Enemy

    His fame is based on his POW status, but the senator has made a point of voting against fellow veterans.

  • Film

    December 27, 2007

    Moolah for Mullahs

    All aboard the Eighties way-back machine for Mike Nichols's good time Charlie.

  • News

    June 21, 2007

    Letters from the Issue of June 21, 2007

    "Miami has lost a premier shooting facility. What a pity!"

  • News

    April 5, 2007

    The Bodyguard

    Special forces. National ad campaigns. Watching the backs of the big guys. Meet this Eastern European hunk

  • News

    December 28, 2006

    Iraq's Cinema of Longing

    A conversation with director James Longley

  • News

    June 29, 2006

    Lights! Camera! Terrorists!

    The federal indictment against the so-called Liberty City 7 was TV at its finest

  • Culture

    June 22, 2006

    Battered but Unbowed

    New Orleans artists take to the road for a rebound

  • News

    June 2, 2005

    Letters from the Issue of June 2, 2005

    Shock jocks, Lincoln Road obstructions, patriots gay and straight

  • News

    May 5, 2005

    Letters from the Issue of May 5, 2005

    Dead rats, bad food, and treasonous gay advertising

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2005

    Sculptures on the Verge

    Dead rats, bad food, and treasonous gay advertising

  • News

    August 5, 2004

    Is There a Doctor in the House?

    At Miami-Dade County's Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the answer would be No

  • Calendar

    June 3, 2004

    Ego Blow

    Hurricane season howls again

  • Film

    April 29, 2004

    Radio Free Haiti

    Jonathan Demme's documentary brings a joyful revolutionary to the screen

  • Film

    May 22, 2003

    Think Different

    Could it be that this year's crop of summer movies actually requires a brain cell or two?

  • News

    May 22, 2003

    Hysterical Blindness

    Cubans on both sides of the Florida Straits are casting off old illusions, so why is U.S. policy stuck in the past?

  • News

    April 3, 2003

    The War Comes to Bagel Time

    Mazel tov

  • News

    February 13, 2003

    Letters from the Issue of February 13, 2003

    Is Miami Beach secretly racist?

  • News

    December 26, 2002

    Letters from the Issue of December 26, 2002

    The antiwar battle continues

  • City Life

    May 16, 2002

    BEST LAWYER

    Joaquin Mendez

  • Culture

    January 17, 2002

    Devil's Advocate

    Audiences love Jerry Bruckheimer. Critics don't. Like he cares.

  • News

    August 9, 2001

    Fidel Made Them Do It

    Posada Carriles is in jail -- again -- for plotting against Castro. And again, he's sure it's Castro's fault.

  • Music

    May 17, 2001

    Diplo-Monk

    Panamanian pianist Danilo Perez takes diplomacy as seriously as he does jazz

  • News

    February 8, 2001

    Espionage Is in the Air

    As Miami's Cuban spy trial makes clear, the airwaves are full of intrigue, and all you need is a radio

  • News

    February 1, 2001

    Cuban Missive Crisis

    For years the infamous Wasp Network collected reams of data on Miami's anti-Castro forces -- and the sundry, sometimes bizarre, attempts to infiltrate them

  • News

    November 16, 2000

    The Other E-Commerce

    Ecstasy hysteria flourishes in Florida

  • 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

  • Calendar

    May 1, 1997

    Calendar for the week

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

  • Film

    January 19, 1995

    Charge of the Light Brigade

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

  • News

    September 14, 1994

    Lard Corps

    Local black leaders are wondering why the U.S. Justice Department called them together to chew the fat about Guantanamo

  • Film

    January 5, 1994

    Uncomfortably Nam

    Local black leaders are wondering why the U.S. Justice Department called them together to chew the fat about Guantanamo

  • News

    November 17, 1993

    Program Notes 31

    Local black leaders are wondering why the U.S. Justice Department called them together to chew the fat about Guantanamo

  • News

    July 21, 1993

    The House That Curtiss Built

    A unique mansion built by an aviation legend sits in disrepair. Miami Springs officials sit scratching their heads. The wrecking ball sits nearby.

  • Culture

    September 23, 1992

    The Party of Man

    A unique mansion built by an aviation legend sits in disrepair. Miami Springs officials sit scratching their heads. The wrecking ball sits nearby.

  • News

    December 12, 1990

    The Man Who Armed Iraq

    A unique mansion built by an aviation legend sits in disrepair. Miami Springs officials sit scratching their heads. The wrecking ball sits nearby.

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