[Satadru]

Thats not true. He mentioned several Cuban freedom fighters with their names. He should have mentioned Elian. He should have also replaced the word Cuba with China in his speech.

[afraidfortherepublic]

He should have also replaced the word Cuba with China in his speech.

And that would have impressed his largely Cuban-American audience -- how?

Get a grip. He is masterfully following the basics of public speaking, playing to his audience. More power to him. Perhaps he will give a similar speech to the Taiwanese. That would be an appropriate time to insert "China" into his speech.