Archive for March, 2009
The Honorable Barack Obama March 30th, 2009
President of the United States of America
The White House
Washington, DC 20500
Dear Mr. President:
Given our commitment to transform America for the 21st Century. I’m writing you in direct response to a letter sent to you by the Congressional Cuba Democracy Caucus. The timing of Vice President Joe Biden [...]
Momentum Grows for Relaxing Cuba Policy
Senate Measure Would Eliminate Travel Ban
By Shailagh Murray and Karen DeYoung
Washington Post Staff Writers
Monday, March 30, 2009; A01
Roughly a year after Fidel Castro stepped aside and handed much of the responsibility for leading Cuba to his brother Raúl, there is new momentum in Washington for eliminating the ban on most [...]
Re: The article you just sent about Obama is not true… Saludos
Friends in the Obama administrarion. However, it is now also on the news.
White House: No plans for trip to Keys to announce Cuba policy change
BY FRANCES ROBLES
frobles@MiamiHerald.com
The White House is denying a newspaper report published Wednesday that said President Barack Obama plans a visit [...]
Inside the Beltway
John McCaslin (Contact)
Tuesday, March 24, 2009SPRING BREAK
Inside the Beltway is told that later this spring President Obama will visit Key West, Fla., where he will announce the removal of certain travel restrictions to Cuba.
“He is said to be arriving here in about a month-and-a-half, from what I’m being told,” retired Major Andy Messing [...]
The Associated Press: Cuba: US embargo ’still standing’ despite new law.
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s state-controlled media on Monday downplayed eased U.S. rules on family ties with Cuba, calling the measure a defeat for the communist government’s foes that still left Washington’s 47-year-old trade embargo intact.
The article in the Communist Party newspaper Granma was the first [...]
PRODUCTION REPORT: ‘Jack,’ ‘Liquor Store,’ ‘Rescuers,’ ‘Strings,’ ‘Whispers’ – indieWIRE.
“Whispers Like Thunder”
Written by Jason Guerrasio
Producer Luis Moro (“Anne B. Real”) shares screenwriting credit in this look at one of the lesser-known moments in Native American history, the fight for the Huron Indian Cemetery. It’s a story Moro has been trying to get on the screen [...]
Ben Kingsley’s SBK announces slate – Entertainment News, Film News, Media – Variety.
By TATIANA SIEGEL VARIETY MAGAZINE.
Ben Kingsley’s fledgling U.K.-based production shingle SBK Pictures is ramping up its slate, putting five films and one made-for-TV miniseries into development.Kingsley is attached to star in several of the projects, including the WWI drama “Jutland 1916,” based on the [...]
Filmmaker Telling a Native Tale of Resilience | Reznet News.
Written by By Kevin Abourezk
Luis Moro understands the concept of a trail of tears.
Born in Cuba around the time the Communist Party and Fidel Castro were ascending to power, Moro left as a child with his mother for Mexico City and then to the United States.
He came for [...]
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- Gustavo Villoldo, Man Who Tracked Che For The CIA, Awarded $1 Billion In Lawsuit May 31, 2009Wow! Simply unbelievable.More on CubaRead the Article at HuffingtonPostLuis Moro
- With Cuba: America only needs to be responsible for America April 30, 2009CASTRO SAID… READ ASSOCIATED PRESS ARTICLE BELOW. Note from Luis Moro: By now you have heard many updates on U.S. Cuba policy. But the issues are not with Cuba. The only issue we need to concern ourselves with is American policy. Hence the people who are pro-embargo will continue to use every excuse they can to keep the failed 50 [...]Luis Moro
- Choosing a Better Future in the Americas
. April 17, 2009Choosing a Better Future in the Americas By President Barack Obama As we approach the Summit of the Americas, our hemisphere is faced with a clear choice. We can overcome our shared challenges with a sense of common purpose, or we can stay mired in the old debates of the past. For the sake of all [...]Luis Moro
- It’s racism: America is discriminating against Americans. April 15, 2009It’s racism: America is discriminating against Americans. Yes it is true, and it’s happening by law. Americans are prohibited to travel to Cuba because of U.S. laws. Only a small ethnic minority of Cuban-Americans with family in Cuba can travel to the island. American lawmakers are not giving all United States Citizens equal privileges. This ethnic discrimin […]Luis Moro
- White House Fact Sheet: Cuba Policy April 13, 2009White House Fact Sheet: Cuba Policy The White House announced that it is abandoning longstanding restrictions on family travel, remittances and gifts to Cuba, and is also taking steps to open up telecommunications with the island, a significant shift in policy that fulfills a promise President Obama made during his election campaign. Following is a [...]Luis Moro
- Missoulian: Native trust lawsuit likely headed back to court – Thursday, March 26 April 8, 2009 Luis Moro
- All in the Family, Brothers Wage War on Uncle Fidel – New York Times April 3, 2009All in the Family, Brothers Wage War on Uncle Fidel – New York Times. All in the Family, Brothers Wage War on Uncle on Uncle Fidel - But in a twist that is not widely known outside Miami, Mr. Diaz-Balart is also Mr. Castro’s nephew. By ABBY GOODNOUGH - March 8, 2006 MIAMI, March 6 — If Representative Lincoln Diaz-Balart had [...]Luis Moro
- Senator Barbara Boxer on Cuba to Luis Moro April 1, 2009Dear Mr. Moro: Thank you for contacting me regarding United States policy toward Cuba. I appreciate the opportunity to respond to your comments. Since the United States first imposed economic sanctions on Cuba in 1960, our policy has vacillated between loosening and tightening sanctions. While Cuba remains a communist state with a tight control over [...] […]Luis Moro
- Letter to President Barack Obama on Cuba Policy March 30, 2009The Honorable Barack Obama March 30th, 2009 President of the United States of America The White House Washington, DC 20500 Dear Mr. President: Given our commitment to transform America for the 21st Century. I’m writing you in direct response to a letter sent to you by the Congressional Cuba Democracy Caucus. The timing of Vice President Joe Biden [...]Luis Moro
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