Viva Cuba Libre!
Hat-tip: Val at Babalublog:
The Real Cuba
Jimmy Carter, speaking in Havana:
“Your constitution recognises freedom of speech and association,
but other laws deny these freedoms to those who disagree with the government…
My nation is hardly perfect in human rights. A very large number of our citizens
are incarcerated in prison and there is little doubt that the death penalty
is imposed most harshly on those who are poor, black, or mentally ill. – Jimmy
Carter, May 15, 2002
Meanwhile… 3 years later:
