[Dqban22]

"The indebtedness of Cuba is not a deal breaker. We have worked with countries in bad situations before, especially when our goal is to help foster improvements in that country." Those were your own words, or perhaps was only a Freudian slip of the mind? It seems to me that you were caught in clintonesque double talk.

[breakem]

I have specifically said the government should open relations so that US companies and entrepreneurs could do business if the choose so. That is called capitalism. The current situation is not capitalism. I have also said that travel should be open.

Here's a question for you, if we could get some leverage or concession with the Castro regieme, would you provide taxpayer's money for that.