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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:12 PM Original message |
Cuba agrees to buy powdered milk (from Vermont) |
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radar (447 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. ...And from a "blue state" even. |
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Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Castro Knows. |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Vermont had better watch out, or |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Huh? |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I'm just sayin' |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. And to them Vermonters blithely say |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I miss Vermont so much |
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DrZeeLit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 10:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Yes! I love living in Vermont!!!!! Blue blue blue blue blue! |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. They must be the same folks.. |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 11:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. That was a surprise to me. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. liberated from the yolk |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. Most US farmers would love to sell to Cuba. |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. The US embargo has cost US agriculture several billion $$ |
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flordehinojos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. hey, isn't there a u.s. embargo against cuba? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Nothing. I think there are certain trade exemptions |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 11:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. There was an all out embargo until Hurricane Michelle wiped Cuba out |
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flordehinojos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 01:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. thank you for the update and the article on the shipment of food to Cuba |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. Garrison Keillor will be able to do a powdered milk ad parody in Cuba now. |
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Merlin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 10:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. LOL! Thought the same thing the instant I read the headline. |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. Despite embargo, the U.S. is the fourth largest exporter to Cuba |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:51 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Agreed. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 10:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Now you're talking! |
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Niccolo_Macchiavelli (641 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
17. Way to go to repatriate the now unused US$$$ |
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DrZeeLit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
19. p.s. The only way to "liberate" Cuba is to flood them with products from |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 08:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Um.. Cuba is open. Its our gov that prevents us from going |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 08:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Cuban defections |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Probably fleeing for their life, right? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 10:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. That's funny |
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