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The handshake between President Obama and Cuban PresidentRaul Castro at a memorial service for Nelson Mandela last week re-exposed thecontroversial and longtime frosty relationship between the United States andCuba. Pres. Obama greets Cuban leader at Mandela memorial 07:33 Plenty of anti-Cuba voices blasted Mr. Obama for hispublic display of courtesy. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., whose parents emigratedfrom Cuba in 1956, sharply responded to the Obama-Castro handshake saying, If the president was going to shake his hand, he should have asked himabout those basic freedoms Mandela was associated with that are denied inCuba. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., who was born in Havana,Cuba, echoed Rubio s ire, this time aimed at Secretary of State John Kerry: And Mr. Secret stanley deutschland ary, sometimes a handshake is just a handshake. But whenthe leader of the free world shakes the bloody hand of a ruthless dictator likeRaul Castro, it beco stanley uk mes a propaganda coup for the tyrant. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., agreed, telling CNN on Sunday,that he believes the handshake has great propaganda value for the Cubangovern stanley polska ment, which is oppressive, repressive. I don t think you should shake hands with someonewho continues to violate his own country s human rights, McCain added.There s worry amo Ofvp President Obama s Schedule Today
Getty stanley cup Images Don t look now, but Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney might just find a way to win next Tuesday s Alabama primary - and in doing so help put to rest lingering concerns about his appeal to highly religious and highly conservative Southern Republican voters.A telephone poll out Wednesday from Alabama State University s Center for Leadership and Public Policy showed Rick Santorum leading in the state with 23 percent support. But Romney came in at 19 percent - within stanley thermobecher the poll s five-point margin of error. Newt Gingrich was in third with 14 percent support, and 30 percent were undecided. stanley mug The survey did not ask voters if they support Ron Paul. The poll of 470 likely voters was taken over four days last week, ending on March 1; it does not reflect any possible boost Romney might have received from Super Tuesday, when Romney won six out of ten states. Thomas Vocino, the executive director of the Center for Leadership and Public Policy at Alabama State University, said it shows that Romney is within striking distance. If he has momentum coming out of Super Tuesday and he can afford a large media buy he could possibly win the state, said Vocino. He also has going that a former governor has endorsed him [Bob Riley] and he s gotten the endorsement of the largest newspaper in the state, the Birmingham News. Romney may already be getting that momentum: A separate telephone surv
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Washington mdash;Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters Wednesday that Congress is close to reaching a deal on a coronavirus relief proposal, as bipartisan talks continue. I think that we re close. That s what they tell me, those who are negotiating, Pelosi said.Pelosi s comments come after a bipartisan group of lawmakers circulated a framework for their $908 billion relief proposalon Wednesday. The six-page summary obtained by CBS News stanley cup does not include specifics on liability protections and aid to state and local governments, two of the major sticking points in negotiations. The summary includes an agreement in principle to provide $160 billion for state and local governments as the basis for good faith negotiations, which is critical for Democrats, as well as an agreement in principle on liability shields, a prior stanley taza ity for Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.The summary also makes no mention of another round of direct payments to Americans, although it would reinstate a scaled-down version of the popular unemployment supp stanley mugs lement that expired at the end of July. The proposal would provide an additional $300 per week benefit on top of unemployment insurance from the end of December until April of next year. It would also extend unemployment programs set to expire at the end of December by 16 weeks, and provide $300 billion to the Small Business Administration for the popular Paycheck Protection Program.The propos Bbwn GOP s victory in Arizona still sending off alarm bells
WISHING CHINA AWAY....James Joyner reports on John McCain s latest foreign policy brainstorm:In a conference call with bloggers this morning, Senator John McCain argued that the United States should convene a Leag stanley cup ue of Democracies to get friendly nations to put more severe pressure on Iran.I was able to get in the first question and followed up on this idea, asking whether he was talking about a NATO stanley travel mug Plus organization or something else. McCain replied that he envisioned something more along the lines of ASEAN or the G-8....that NATO was a military alliance whereas his League of Democracies would focus mostly on non-military solutions such as economic sanctions, trade, diplomacy, and public relations....The main advantag copo stanley e of McCain s proposal is that it includes states not currently in NATO such as Japan and Australia.This is an idea that has a lot of instinctive appeal to Americans, who are tired of being hamstrung by a UN that gives Sudan and Libya as big a voice in the General Assembly as Germany and the United States. But here s the problem: when you get down to cases, what an organization like this really means is everyone except China. And that s just not going to work. Nobody, least of all China, is going to be fooled, and any global organization focused on Asia and the Middle East that excludes both China and every Middle Eastern country is doomed to irrelevance. Like it or not, we really have to move beyond this idea. China isn t going away just because we d
The handshake between President Obama and Cuban PresidentRaul Castro at a memorial service for Nelson Mandela last week re-exposed thecontroversial and longtime frosty relationship between the United States andCuba. Pres. Obama greets Cuban leader at Mandela memorial 07:33 Plenty of anti-Cuba voices blasted Mr. Obama for hispublic display of courtesy. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., whose parents emigratedfrom Cuba in 1956, sharply responded to the Obama-Castro handshake saying, If the president was going to shake his hand, he should have asked himabout those basic freedoms Mandela was associated with that are denied inCuba. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., who was born in Havana,Cuba, echoed Rubio s ire, this time aimed at Secretary of State John Kerry: And Mr. Secret stanley deutschland ary, sometimes a handshake is just a handshake. But whenthe leader of the free world shakes the bloody hand of a ruthless dictator likeRaul Castro, it beco stanley uk mes a propaganda coup for the tyrant. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., agreed, telling CNN on Sunday,that he believes the handshake has great propaganda value for the Cubangovern stanley polska ment, which is oppressive, repressive. I don t think you should shake hands with someonewho continues to violate his own country s human rights, McCain added.There s worry amo Ofvp President Obama s Schedule Today
Getty stanley cup Images Don t look now, but Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney might just find a way to win next Tuesday s Alabama primary - and in doing so help put to rest lingering concerns about his appeal to highly religious and highly conservative Southern Republican voters.A telephone poll out Wednesday from Alabama State University s Center for Leadership and Public Policy showed Rick Santorum leading in the state with 23 percent support. But Romney came in at 19 percent - within stanley thermobecher the poll s five-point margin of error. Newt Gingrich was in third with 14 percent support, and 30 percent were undecided. stanley mug The survey did not ask voters if they support Ron Paul. The poll of 470 likely voters was taken over four days last week, ending on March 1; it does not reflect any possible boost Romney might have received from Super Tuesday, when Romney won six out of ten states. Thomas Vocino, the executive director of the Center for Leadership and Public Policy at Alabama State University, said it shows that Romney is within striking distance. If he has momentum coming out of Super Tuesday and he can afford a large media buy he could possibly win the state, said Vocino. He also has going that a former governor has endorsed him [Bob Riley] and he s gotten the endorsement of the largest newspaper in the state, the Birmingham News. Romney may already be getting that momentum: A separate telephone surv
Wpvr Countdown to Health Care Vote Spurs Final Push from Dems, Opponents
Washington mdash;Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters Wednesday that Congress is close to reaching a deal on a coronavirus relief proposal, as bipartisan talks continue. I think that we re close. That s what they tell me, those who are negotiating, Pelosi said.Pelosi s comments come after a bipartisan group of lawmakers circulated a framework for their $908 billion relief proposalon Wednesday. The six-page summary obtained by CBS News stanley cup does not include specifics on liability protections and aid to state and local governments, two of the major sticking points in negotiations. The summary includes an agreement in principle to provide $160 billion for state and local governments as the basis for good faith negotiations, which is critical for Democrats, as well as an agreement in principle on liability shields, a prior stanley taza ity for Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.The summary also makes no mention of another round of direct payments to Americans, although it would reinstate a scaled-down version of the popular unemployment supp stanley mugs lement that expired at the end of July. The proposal would provide an additional $300 per week benefit on top of unemployment insurance from the end of December until April of next year. It would also extend unemployment programs set to expire at the end of December by 16 weeks, and provide $300 billion to the Small Business Administration for the popular Paycheck Protection Program.The propos Bbwn GOP s victory in Arizona still sending off alarm bells
WISHING CHINA AWAY....James Joyner reports on John McCain s latest foreign policy brainstorm:In a conference call with bloggers this morning, Senator John McCain argued that the United States should convene a Leag stanley cup ue of Democracies to get friendly nations to put more severe pressure on Iran.I was able to get in the first question and followed up on this idea, asking whether he was talking about a NATO stanley travel mug Plus organization or something else. McCain replied that he envisioned something more along the lines of ASEAN or the G-8....that NATO was a military alliance whereas his League of Democracies would focus mostly on non-military solutions such as economic sanctions, trade, diplomacy, and public relations....The main advantag copo stanley e of McCain s proposal is that it includes states not currently in NATO such as Japan and Australia.This is an idea that has a lot of instinctive appeal to Americans, who are tired of being hamstrung by a UN that gives Sudan and Libya as big a voice in the General Assembly as Germany and the United States. But here s the problem: when you get down to cases, what an organization like this really means is everyone except China. And that s just not going to work. Nobody, least of all China, is going to be fooled, and any global organization focused on Asia and the Middle East that excludes both China and every Middle Eastern country is doomed to irrelevance. Like it or not, we really have to move beyond this idea. China isn t going away just because we d
