Monthly Archives: March 2010

On Hiatus: Mr. D in Cuba until April 4.

It’s about time. After all the applications, meetings, informational materials, and requests for credit card authorizations, it’s finally time for me to head to Cuba. I’ll be in Havana and the nearby environs starting tomorrow evening until Easter, when I … Continue reading

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This Day in History 3/24: The Argentine Military Coup of 1976

What’s good for the goose is good for the gander.  The only real difference between fascists and Communists is that the former have a better wardrobe. I’ve spent a fair amount of time berating the regimes in Cuba and Venezuela, … Continue reading

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Videos for the Classroom: Fidel Castro: A Life of Revolution

My upcoming trip to Cuba is only a week away. In my mind, I’m already there…and probably on line for some sort of shortage. Many of my friends are still in a huff about this embargo, and wished they could … Continue reading

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