Blue Herald
09
Sep
MIAMI REPORTERS FIRED FOR BEING ON FEDS PAYROLL
by QuestionGirl • 7:45 am

Told ya Bush had a plan. And don’t you know Senator Nelson helped draft legislation for this. If Cubans want to see what Bush’s democracy will do for them…….look at Iraq.

MIAMI — Ten South Florida journalists, including three with The Miami Herald’s Spanish-language sister paper, received thousands of dollars from the federal government for their work on radio and TV programming aimed at undermining Fidel Castro’s communist regime, the Herald reported yesterday.

Pablo Alfonso, who reports on Cuba and wrote an opinion column for El Nuevo Herald, was paid almost $175,000 since 2001 to host shows on Radio and TV Marti, U S government programs that promote democracy in Cuba, according to documents obtained by The Miami Herald

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