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Gloria Estefan Asks Obama Help for Cuban Dissidents
Reuters ^
| 4/16/2010
| Pascal Fletcher
Posted on 04/16/2010 2:57:27 PM PDT by DLfromthedesert
Estefan and her musical entrepreneur husband Emilio Estefan hosted a cocktail reception at their Miami home for Obama on Thursday evening, the first of two Democratic Party fundraisers he attended during a visit to Florida.
During the reception, Obama was given a letter from the mother of Cuban dissident Orlando Zapata Tamayo, who died on February 23 after an 85-day hunger strike to protest prison conditions in Cuba, participants in the event said.
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TOPICS: Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: cuba; estefan; obama
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To: DLfromthedesert
That sounds like a nice bait-and-switch. Serves him right.
I was disappointed with Gloria when she invited Obama, now I like her again.
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posted on
04/16/2010 4:00:17 PM PDT
by
BitWielder1
(Corporate Profits are better than Government Waste)
To: DLfromthedesert
Gloria Estefan is an obvious idiot. Castro and Obama are soulmates.
ML/NJ
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posted on
04/16/2010 4:53:42 PM PDT
by
ml/nj
To: DLfromthedesert
If you liked Fidel you’re gonna love 0bama, Gloria.
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posted on
04/16/2010 5:11:54 PM PDT
by
TigersEye
(Duncan Hunter, Jim DeMint, Michelle Bachman, ...)
To: Dahoser
Let’s not forget AG Eric Holder who was instrumental in Elian’s return to Cuba.
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posted on
04/16/2010 5:48:38 PM PDT
by
TigersEye
(Duncan Hunter, Jim DeMint, Michelle Bachman, ...)
To: DLfromthedesert
Gloria be careful... Obama will sell you out to Castro every day of the week and you know it
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posted on
04/16/2010 8:39:05 PM PDT
by
tophat9000
(It ain't about Black... It ain't about White...It's about a Red...Trying to take our rights!)
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