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Fake Outrage: Romney Demands Obama Reject Castro's Niece's Endorsement

Mitt Romney is shocked that President Obama has not publicly rejected an endorsement from a Castro -- not the Castro, as in Fidel, or even his brother, current Cuban president Raul -- but Mariela, Raul's daughter.

By John Hudson

May 7, 2012

Propaganda Parade

Elderly Cubans Thank Castro for Keeping Them Alive

In today's tour of worldwide propaganda, Cuba's elderly thank Castro for their longevity, Syria's elections are a huge success and "gay propaganda" in Russia receives its first fine.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Apr 10, 2012

Ozzie Guillen's Love for Castro Will Cost Him Five Games

Just how bad of an offense was Ozzie Guillen's interview with Time magazine in which he said he "loved" Fidel Castro? Well, the Miami Marlins have slapped Guillen with a five-game suspension, the same type of punishment the MLB would dole out for a pitcher intentionally throwing at someone.

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By Ray Gustini

Apr 9, 2012

Ozzie Guillen Offends Again; Fox Kills 'COPS' for Sports

Today in sports: Fox Saturdays are going to be sports heavy, Ozzie Guillen wisely has decided to apologize for saying he's a big, big Castro fan, and Bill Parcells is negotiating through the media again.

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 24, 2012

The Smart Set

Gerard Butler Leaves Rehab; Fidel Castro May Meet the Pope

Gerard Butler's stealthy rehab stint is ending today, the John Edwards sex tape is on borrowed time, and Chris Brown is being investigated for stealing a fan's iPhone

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 7, 2012

Fidel Castro Plugs His Memoir; Another JFK Tell-All

Today in publishing: Nicolas Sarkozy's lavish spending habits have earned an entire book, Herman Cain is being sued by the firm that took the picture he used on the cover of his book, and Donald Westlake explains the process of having a book turned into a movie -- circa 1973.

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By Eric Randall

Jan 25, 2012

Fidel Castro Calls GOP Race 'The Greatest Competition of Idiocy'

Cuba's former president, Fidel Castro, wrote an op-ed in the state-run media today with some very harsh words about the field of American Republican candidates.

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By Dino Grandoni

Dec 13, 2011

America's Least Wanted Presidential Endorsements

Newt Gingrich has picked up the support of Hollywood's noted crazy guy Gary Busey and racial-slur ex-MLB pitcher John Rocker, while Barack Obama picked up the support of Muammar Qaddafi (before ordering the attacks that lead to his death), while Ron Paul has the random drunk guy vote locked down.

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By John Hudson

Sep 29, 2011