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  • Jesse Ventura Swoons Over Fidel Castro and Che Guevara

    08/01/2014 3:57:37 PM PDT · by servo1969 · 27 replies
    Townhall.com ^ | 8-1-2014 | Humberto Fontova
    Maybe it’s just a coincidence that somebody like Jesse Ventura is also a major fan of Fidel Castro and Che Guevara? (Or claims to be for the publicity value among the “hip”?) Recalling his visit to Cuba and meeting with Fidel Castro in 2002 Ventura grew misty-eyed: “Fidel Castro looked into my eyes and told me I was a man of great courage…Maybe he (Castro) saw a little of him in me.” Recall the Cowardly Lion’s reaction when the Wizard grants him “the NERVE.” Well, Jesse Ventura’s moronic gloating outdoes even the lion’s (“Shucks, folks, I’m speechless..ha-ha…Ain’t it the truth!...
  • Leonardo Miguel Bruzón Avila - Rights group pushes for release of dying dissident

    03/06/2003 2:31:44 AM PST · by Cincinatus' Wife · 184+ views
    Miami Herald ^ | March 6, 2003 | NANCY SAN MARTIN nsanmartin@herald.com
    Amnesty International has issued an ''urgent action'' notice, calling on human rights activists around the world to send appeals asking Fidel Castro and other Cuban government officials to provide immediate medical attention to and the unconditional release of an imprisoned opponent on a prolonged a hunger strike. Leonardo Miguel Bruzón Avila has been in jail for more than a year and has not yet been charged or given a trial, Amnesty International said. His deteriorating health has raised concern on and off the island. ''We send out urgent action notices when we fear that somebody's life is in danger,'' said...