Finally, Castro has stepped down

[boates]

And brother has/is already making positive changes.

[cummings66]

Really, I hadn't heard that but I didn't watch anything other than the local news. What changes are being made?

[hoobascooba]

this topic is too emotional.

at least for my little friend from Cuba! (said with tony montana accent)

[FishFood]

Wow, it's sad we hear the news first here. Hehehe

FOXNews.com - Fidel Castro Resigns Cuban Presidency After Half-Century in Power - International News | News of the World | Middle East News | Europe News

[Zenagirl]

I can't imagine there will be sweeping changes (like Cuba opening it's doors) until there isn't a Castro in office....but there's hope it'll be within my lifetime at least.

[wgt]

Originally Posted by Zenagirl

I can't imagine there will be sweeping changes (like Cuba opening it's doors) until there isn't a Castro in office....but there's hope it'll be within my lifetime at least.

...like Cuba opening its doors...to what? Sorry, I'm just not sure what you mean by "opening its doors."

[newways]

It'll be interesting to see who fills his shoes...hopefully someone with different ideals.

[mwhities]

Originally Posted by wgt

...like Cuba opening its doors...to what? Sorry, I'm just not sure what you mean by "opening its doors."

He wants the Cuban cigars.....

[Tableleg]

Then he should pick some up the next time he's diving in Mexico.

[DZorn00]

the real question is which candidate is going to try and go over there and change them to a democracy instead of a Dictatorship? Like Bush and Iraq. I know, gettting to political!