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tatertop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:04 PM Original message |
Why does the US make it so difficult to visit Cuba? |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. They do not want you spending money in CUBA. You can visit but |
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RockaFowler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's the anti-Castro group in Miami |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Batistas. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Fascistas |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. The US Gov't. doesn't want US citizens to see the real Cuba. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. If that were the case, the US would WANT us to see it... |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. We'll see if the younger Cubans vote Democratic. I hope so. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Definitely a huge political generaiton gap among Cubans... |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. That is good to hear! I hope that we can end the embargo soon. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Cuba was never a threat to the US |
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guajira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. I too Have Been to Cuba |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 09:35 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Please see my message #24 below... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Because forty plus years ago, Castro slapped the US silly |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Moreover he seized US business assets. You can be communist or socialist |
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politicaholic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think there's a direct flight from Toronto... |
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tatertop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. They should hire you as a PR person. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Mexico and the Bahamas also have direct flights |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. You can also fly into Cuba |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. BFEE & a failed invasion that they jammed up JFK's ass. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. They don't want Castro to get rich on American dollars. |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
10. You can thank Little Havana for that... |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. What is the "official" reason? |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. OMG Look aty this for 94 EU/night, MEALS INCLUDED! |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Then there's Cuba, Missori on Orbitz for 56. US LOL |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Aw, man... if you're gonna go, don't stay at an all-inclusive resort... |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. DUde I know--you're absolutely right, |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. Diving in Cuban waters not as good as at Cozumel, I'm told. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. You been to Cuba, SR? |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Yeah, my first vacation after moving to Florida in 2000... |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Never Mind |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Meh, I seen it already you know? |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Cartagena, Colombia is awesome |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. The Miami Cubans |
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RockaFowler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. I've been wondering how this will hurt Castro |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. The Miami Cubans will tell you |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
32. I would love to see Cuba before the corporate whores get their way |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. It's real easy from Jamaica |
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