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	<title><![CDATA[Fidel Castro Not Returning to the Presidency]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steve-clemons/fidel-castro-not-returnin_b_87312.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p><img alt="castro fidel raul.jpg" src="http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/castro%20fidel%20raul.jpg" width="380" height="273" /></p>

<p>OK -- Which of the presidential candidates is prepared to finally break US-Cuba relations out of the anachronistic Cold War cocoon they have been frozen in and initiate a new course that benefits American interests?</p>

<p>Barack Obama has <a href="http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/002296.php">sketched out the initial steps of a changed direction already</a>, while Hillary Clinton <a href="http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/002321.php">in response said</a> that the Bush administration's management of Cuba was just fine with her until something triggered a reason to...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:48:00-04:00</date_published>
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