It may have taken a few days for the Biden administration to finally begin using “communist” to describe the government of Cuba. Still, the State Department’s initial claim that the protests were purely due to COVID-19 reveals a futile attempt to control the narrative.

The American Left clearly has a messaging problem when it comes to Cuba.

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