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dryan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-21-04 01:01 PM
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7. This needs to go!
Unfortunately, the Cuban-American lobby is very powerful in DC. Cuban-Americans that are for lifting the embargo are pilloried, threatened, and in some cases victims of violence.
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  -Do Floridians support the US embargo on Cuba & travel sanctions on us? Mika  Apr-20-04 09:40 PM   #0 
  - I, for one, do not support the embargo and travel restrictions...  DAGDA56   Apr-20-04 09:44 PM   #1 
  - Just in the Cuban areas - probably extends up to Ft. Lauderdale.  FloridaPat   Apr-20-04 09:45 PM   #2 
  - Not all Cuban-Americans and expats are old. Many are young  Mika   Apr-20-04 10:02 PM   #4 
     - An important point about travel restrictions...  DAGDA56   Apr-20-04 10:07 PM   #5 
        - Ask the Dem party (they collect more $$ than the GOP from Cubans)  Mika   Apr-21-04 01:09 AM   #6 
  - Hell no  thexanman   Apr-20-04 09:51 PM   #3 
  - This needs to go!  dryan   Apr-21-04 01:01 PM   #7 
  - Definitely stop the embargo.  seasat   Apr-21-04 04:52 PM   #8 
  - HUH??  Mika   Apr-21-04 06:57 PM   #9 
     - This is what I'm referring to.  seasat   Apr-23-04 03:00 AM   #12 
        - Cuba doesn't exist in a vacuum  Mika   Apr-24-04 08:38 AM   #13 
  - Don't support,  hilaryxdotson   Apr-21-04 07:27 PM   #10 
  - THAT'S IT??? SIX of us??  Mika   Apr-22-04 06:12 PM   #11 
  - I remember  gator_in_Ontario   Apr-24-04 02:57 PM   #14 
  - Only the USA is playing in the sandbox on this one  Mika   Apr-24-04 05:01 PM   #15 
     - I agree  gator_in_Ontario   Apr-24-04 05:35 PM   #16 
  - Don't support...  carols   Apr-24-04 10:09 PM   #17 
  - I don't support the embargo...  Scurrilous   Apr-25-04 12:43 AM   #18 
  - Kick  Mika   Aug-05-04 04:43 PM   #19 
  - No  notawol   Aug-06-04 10:27 PM   #20 
  - nobody I know supports the sanctions  methinks2   Aug-11-04 08:08 PM   #21 
 

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