Humberto Fontova
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A New York Times Propaganda Anniversary That Will Live in Infamy
It was on February 24, 1957, that The New York Times commenced a propaganda campaign that two years later earned it the following: “To our American friend Herbert Matthews with gratitude. Without your help, and without the help of the New York Times, the Revolution in Cuba would never have been.” The setting for the special award of gratitude was the very New York Times headquarters in New York… → Read More
A Genuine Hero for Black History Month
“Since 1976, every American president has designated February as Black History Month and endorsed a specific theme,” reports The History Channel. “The Black History Month 2023 theme, 'Black Resistance,' explores how 'African Americans have resisted historic and ongoing oppression, in all forms.'" Fine. In light of this worthy goal, here we’ll explore resistance against a lily-white regime—that… → Read More
Grammy Winner Bonnie Raitt—Hypocrite Extraordinaire
“When Bonnie Raitt won the award for Song of the Year at the 2023 Grammys on Sunday night for her track Just Like That,” The Daily Mail reports this week, “some were shocked that the accolade went to the 73-year-old folk singer - over huge artists like Taylor Swift, Lizzo, Harry Styles, Beyonce and Adele, who were also nominated for the category.” Much less shocking, given Raitt’s social and… → Read More
Dying to Escape Socialism
“At least five people have been confirmed dead and five others are missing after a makeshift raft smuggling migrants from Cuba sank off the Florida coast,” reported the Daily Mail last week. “The U.S. Coast rescued nine migrants and recovered one body after the boat capsized Saturday about 50 miles off the shores of Little Torch Key, an island in the Florida Keys. The U.S. Coast Guard's 7th… → Read More
Anniversary of When Che Guevara 'Closed' on His Beachfront Mansion
“Nothing could be more vicariously gratifying than Che Guevara’s disdain for material comfort and everyday desires,” read Time’s encomium to Che Guevara in 1999, hailing him among the “Heroes and Icon of the Century’ alongside, Anne Frank, Rosa Parks and Mother Theresa. In fact, the domicile Che Guevara “acquired’’ in Havana was among the most luxurious in Cuba,” wrote Cuban journalist Antonio… → Read More
Biden Team Renews ‘Law-Enforcement’ Partnership with Terror Sponsors
“U.S. sending delegation to Cuba to restart talks on law enforcement,” recently reported Reuters. “U.S. concerns about counterterrorism will be among the subjects addressed, a State Department spokesperson said. "Trump placed Cuba on the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism shortly before his term ended in January 2021, and the Biden administration has been reviewing this since taking… → Read More
The Godfather II Depicts New Year's Eve in Havana 1958
We all saw it in the Fake News Media’s top educational source on the Cuban revolution, right? It’s New Year's Eve 1958 in Havana and the “U.S.-backed dictator” Batista says goodbye to his crooked cronies (American and Cuban) at a lavish ball, then hightails it out of the country as the brave, noble and chivalrous Fidel Castro and Che Guevara close in on Havana. So far so good—as far as the… → Read More
PETA Says Deer Hunters Rank on Santa’s 'Naughty' List
“Santa has a message for holiday shoppers,” proclaimed a PETA poster campaign last Christmas: “You can avoid the 'naughty' list if you put down that hunting rifle. ... The message comes after a major camouflage gear supply company ranked the Duke City the top “hunting town” in the nation...'When it comes to feeling pain and fear, loving their families, and valuing their own lives, deer are just… → Read More
Anniversary of a Diplomatic Disgrace
Oh sure, the Fake News Media (in Fidel Castro’s pocket since 1957) went berserk with gratification and joy, hailing Obama’s December 17, 2014, diplomatic disgrace with Stalinist Cuba as an “opening!” a “landmark!” a “diplomatic milestone!” a “legacy-builder!” blah…blah…blah. In fact, that infamous date marks a whimpering U.S. surrender to a terrorist regime that had kidnapped a U.S. hostage… → Read More
Putin Erects Statue in Moscow to Honor Fidel Castro
“On Tuesday, (Nov. 22) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel unveiled a monument in honor of Fidel Castro, the historical leader of the Cuban Revolution,” reported Cuba’s KGB-founded media. "Fidel Castro dedicated his whole life to an unconditional struggle for the triumph of the ideas of good, peace, and justice," Putin said, adding that the Cuban revolutionary… → Read More
Pigs Are Flying—A Famous Rock Star Denounces Che Guevara!
“I still don’t like Che Guevara T-shirts. Che Guevara!.. To be in the company of people going, 'No way, man,' I cannot hear it…There’s a funny moment when you realize that as an activist: The off-ramp out of extreme poverty is, ugh, commerce, it’s entrepreneurial capitalism.” (U2’s singer Bono in a recent interview with an instantly disgruntled New York Times Magazine reporter.) Just maybe, Bono… → Read More
This Week in History—JFK’s Immorality and Deceit Continue
“'My Cuban Missile Crisis tryst with JFK': When the United States stood on the brink of nuclear Armageddon during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, President John F Kennedy sent his wife and children away to stay at the family's summer farm in Virginia. But he pulled his 19-year-old mistress (Mimi Alford) close, summoning her from her college while he stared down the Soviet Union.” But don’t take… → Read More
This Week in History—JFK Surrenders to Khrushchev During Cuban Missile Crisis
"The biggest defeat in our nation's history!" bellowed Air Force Chief of Staff General Curtis LeMay while whacking his fist on his desk upon learning the details of the deal President Kennedy cut with Nikita Khrushchev regarding the missiles. 'Aaw come on, Humberto!' Some amigos retort. 'Gen. LeMay was a serious war-monger and NUTCASE!—the model for Gen. Ripper in Dr Strangelove! Are you saying… → Read More
This Week in History—Che Guevara Captured and Killed
Fifty-five years ago this week, Ernesto "Che" Guevara got a major dose of his own medicine. Without trial he was declared a murderer, stood against a wall and shot. If the saying "What goes around comes around" ever fit, it's here. "When you saw the beaming look on Che's face as his victims were tied to the stake and blasted apart by the firing squad," said a former Cuban political prisoner to… → Read More
When Mrs. Tom Brady Modeled Che Guevara
“Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen's marital woes continue to make headlines as multiple reports claim the NFL star is 'hurt' as the supermodel is the one spearheading their likely divorce,” → Read More
Democrat-Run New Orleans Overtakes Democrat-Run St. Louis as Murder Capital of the US
“ST. LOUIS – St. Louis is no longer the nation’s murder capital,” reports Fox2. “As of Sept. 11, New Orleans, Louisiana, had the highest murder rate in the United States, → Read More
Why Did Prince (Now King) Charles Honor Bolshevik Cuba and Pose in Front of Che Guevara?
“Royal family snub President Trump during UK visit: Prince Charles and Prince William were unwilling to meet Donald Trump on his visit to Britain, leaving the Queen to greet the → Read More
'Mr Gorbachev, Tear Down This Wall!'
“Former President Ronald Reagan's 1987 speech urging Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to 'tear down' the Berlin Wall has resurfaced following the death of Gorbachev,” reported Newsweek this week. “General Secretary → Read More
Democrat Golden Boy Daniel Ortega Turns Nicaragua into Another Cuba
“This (The FBI raid on Trump’s Mar-a-Lago) is what happens in places like Nicaragua,” said Sen. Marco Rubio last week, “where, last year, every single person who ran against Daniel → Read More
Dan Rather Whoops for Joy Over FBI Raid
“Now is a time for steadiness, but HOO-BOY!…it is also a moment of hope, that a wave of redemptive energy will finally engulf the outrages of the previous administration and → Read More