Posted on 02/19/2016 5:55:00 PM PST by Olog-hai
In the months after President Obama re-established diplomatic relations with Cuba, there's "certainly" been an "uptick" in the number of Cubans trying to make their way to the United States, Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes said on Thursday. [...]
... "I think that's tied to perhaps expectations around our policy changes but also greater freedom of movement for Cubans to travel from Cuba."
Rhodes said the Obama administration has no plans to change the longstanding "wet foot/dry foot" immigration policy, which says Cubans who reach U.S. soil qualify for legal permanent resident status and U.S. citizenship, while those who are apprehended at sea are sent back to Cuba. ...
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Why would they want to leave the Workers’ Paradise where they have free lifetime medical care and 99% literacy rate?
They look a Rubio and want their kids to be President???
What do the Cubans know that we don’t?
Furthermore... I do predict Obama will have a vacation house on the island. A very nice vacation house.
Dos Equis has the most interesting man in the world, we have the most clueless.
Him and his rich pals from Chicago are probably already looking at real estate.
Since the Israelis determined many years ago that islamic extremists were establishing themselves in Cuba, I wonder how many of these are now “trying to make their way” to the US?
For reasons I can only guess, the US doesn’t report literacy rates, but if the world average is .86, I’d guess the US rate is .83. Ain’t diversity great?
I wrote that exact same thing when his trip was announced a few days ago. Obama will get primo real estato in the workers paradise.
The only thing keeping it under control has been the wind and the waves coped with Coast Guard watch.
Actually they are happy being on the dole in Florida.
With all do respect, I hope you forgot the sarcasm sign after your sentence.
Also, I asume you did see the movie titled: For Love or Country - The Arturo Sandoval Story
Don’t forget! Almost all their prostitutes are college graduates!
Yeah. Well, he needs someplace to stay while he's debriefed by the Cubans about US defenses, policies and secret plans and military secrets.
And then there are the boss ‘57 Chevys everywhere.
Cos that’s the last time they had a new cars in Havana.
They sure picked a good year for a new car cutoff!
Say it isn’t so! I thought they came here to do jobs American wouldn’t do. ;-)
Can anyone find out how much they have collected over the years?
UPTICK?? UPTICK?? It’s more like a tsunami!
Just another step by Obama to destroy America- billions to take care of them and endless Demorat voters!
Just take a look here:
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