Entries Tagged as 'Raul Castro'

Monday, July 6th, 2009

No, Not Different Standards, Sorry. You’ve Got to Find a New Whine.

A guy named Anon2008 (I’m guessing that that is not his real name) has a post over at Daily Kos detailing the 33 governors who have resigned over the last fifty years to refute Sarah Palin’s claim that “countless” governors have resigned for reasons just like hers and that she is being held to different [...]

Friday, June 12th, 2009

Felíz Cumpleaños, Gobernador

We wish Raúl Castro a happy 93rd birthday today.
The folks at the Pima County Democratic Party would like to remind you that you can wish Governor Castro birthday wishes in person at a special tribute luncheon being held in his honor tomorrow at the Marriot University Park (880 E Second, near University and Euclid) at [...]

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

Pompous Circumstances

I was on an airplane so I missed the ceremony that Jan Brewer held for her swearing in. It led me to wonder how many other appointed governors have held similar coronations.
I called around to some folks that were around for the swearing ins of Bruce Babbitt, Rose Mofford and Jane Dee Hull. All three, [...]

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

Who Knew?

Fidel Castro has announced that he will not run for another term as President of Cuba. This clears the way for Raúl Castro to become Cuba’s next president.
What? I didn’t even know that Raúl Castro was a cubano; I thought he was from Pirtleville.

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