Critics including fellow candidate Mike Bloomberg majority owner of Bloomberg LP publisher of Bloomberg Opinion have assailed Sanders for saying good things about an authoritarian regime. When dictatorships whether it is.
Bernie Sanders Defends Fidel Castro S Socialist Cuba Unfair To Simply Say Everything Is Bad
No massive literacy campaign can never compensate for.
Bernie sanders on cuba. Bernie Sanders praised portions of Cubas socialist system. Noah Smith February 27 2020 800 AM EST. Sanders was grilled by CNNs Anderson Cooper about a number of issues namely past comments praising Fidel Castro.
Bernie Sanders comments on Cubas education and health care system have caused outrage because he is not getting his history right Cuban Americans and scholars say. Bernie Sanders speaks during a campaign rally at Vic Mathias Shores Park on February 23 2020 in Austin Texas. Bernie Sanders supported President Obamas efforts to normalize diplomatic relations with Cuba.
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Just one day after Bernie Sanderss victory in the Nevada Democratic caucuses Anderson Cooper asked the Vermont senator in a 60 Minutes interview to clarify statements he had made about Nicaragua and Cuba in the 1980s. Bernie Sanders defends comments on Cuban Revolution You know the truth is the truth he says during a CNN town hall.
American Alan Gross a prisoner in Cuba for five years during the Obama administration is accusing Bernie Sanders of commending the communist country when the. President Donald Trump has reversed many of the previous administrations attempts to normalize relations between the US. Bernie Sanders praise for a 1960s literacy program in Cuba is suddenly at the center of the 2020 presidential race with critics excoriating the self-described democratic socialist.
Though he conceded that Fidel Castros authoritarian mode wasnt ideal he added You know its unfair to simply say everything is bad. Bernie Sanders was right to applaud Cubas literacy programs even as he criticized the countrys undemocratic political system. Last month on 60 Minutes in a moment that starkly illustrated his worldview Bernie Sanders repeated his longstanding admiration for Communist Cubas education achievements.
To give on example of this is some years ago in the newspaper there was a small article about a felon who escaped America to fled to Communist Cuba because he. MIAMI In the spring of 1989 as the outgoing mayor of Burlington Vt Bernie Sanders and his wife Jane traveled to Cuba on an eight-day trip with the hopes of meeting the Cuban dictator. In 2014 Bernie commended the announcement of the Presidents policy as a major step forward in ending the 55-year Cold War with Cuba.
Thats rarely a winning proposition in Florida home to many Cuban Americans. Democrats in Florida are already angry at Sanderss Cuba. Bernie Sanders Defends Fidel Castros Communist Cuba.
Health care and literacy improved a lot but the countrys economic record is much less impressive. In 1989 Sanders visited communist Cuba and lauded the countrys free health care free education free housing while dismissing the governments holding of political prisoners by saying Cuba. He has nothing to apologize for.
Bloomberg Opinion -- Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has come under fire for praising a 1960s-era Cuban literacy drive and other social-welfare programs. Comparing vaccines Tracking Brood. Bernie Sanders offered a partial defense of Fidel Castros Cuban revolution asserting that Its unfair to simply say everything is bad with the way the late despot ruled the country.
If Bernie Sanders takes on Donald Trump in the general election his past support for left-wing dictatorships could hurt him. When Fidel Castro came into office you know what he did. Bernie Sanders is wrong about Fidel Castros Cuba.
That Marxist politician Bernie Sanders is ignorant beyond understanding To praise Communist Cuba and say the Fidel Castro had done some good is ignorance too the extreme. Bernie Sanders Is Partly Right About Cuba. Bernie Sanders on Cuba.
On a few occasions he has given qualified praise to dastardly Communist regimes in the Soviet Union and Cuba thus proving his sympathy with the Red menace. We see two old grainy video clips we hear Anderson Coopers offscreen voice explaining to viewers the positions that Bernie Sanders had articulated at the time. Senator Bernie Sanders stated that his opinion on Cuban leadership was similar to that of Barack Obama.
Bernie Sanders has a problem. Does that make him worse than Trump.
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