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[Updated] Chávez Calls Obama an “Ignoramus” »

Susan’s Notes: Well!!! It’s happened, after all the conjecture the past few days speculating if the two men would meet. Today, they shook hands. From the April 18, 2009 Times UK, “President Obama in historic handshake with Hugo Chavez of Venezuela“:

All the conjecture and today’s meeting reminded me of Truthteller’s excellent piece on [...]

America’s Cuba Policy is the “Edsel” of the US Foreign Policy Portfolio »

Latin America policy uber diva Julia Sweig chaired a news-making gathering at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington yesterday morning. It was excellent, and the CFR has audio of the entire event here.

Bob Menendez Holds His Ground. Harry Reid Is One Vote Short. »

ABOVE: Senator Robert Menendez is ready to deck who ever amended the omnibus spending bill to include a provision relaxing trade and travel sanctions with Cuba

Sean Penn’s Blame America Cruise »

This vid was passed on to me. I enjoyed it and thought that some NQ readers might enjoy it too.

RBO: Team Cuba” — Ayers, Dohrn, just “two political activists” from Obama’s neighborhood, visited Cuba in September 2008 »

Cross-Posted from The Real Barack Obama.
Sung to the tune of “The Way We Were”.
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If the MSM had any difficulty, or even cared about, finding unrepentant domestic terrorist and Weather Underground leader Bill Ayers, or his wife, Bernardine Dohrn, during a week this past September, it was perhaps because they didn’t know where to look — [...]

Searching for Someone Who Doesn’t Love Obama In Florida »

In the past few weeks, there have been many polls taken, but none seemed to include the Cuban-American Community. The Cuban-American community is a community that lives in exile. Many members of the community have not seen Cuba in 30 years or more.
It seems it takes a Canadian reporter, Alan Abel, to go to Florida [...]

Che, Obama, and the Revolutionary Agenda »

It’s really not surprising that some Obama supporters — with their blinkered, cult-like worship of Obama — have Ernesto “Che” Guevara side-by-side with their icon of Hope and Change.

Some attribute the use of Che’s image in Obama’s campaign offices to his naive young followers. The only Che they know comes from Hollywood, portrayed by Gael [...]