WOOHOO!

Castro near death: Negroponte

Fri Dec 15, 2:09 AM ET

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Cuban President Fidel Castro is very ill and close to death, U.S. Intelligence chief John Negroponte said in an interview published on Friday.

"Everything we see indicates it will not be much longer ... months, not years," Negroponte told The Washington Post.
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Anybody want to start a pool?

Okay then, I will. I say by the 4th of July. We'll have a little extra something to celebrate; our independence and Cuba's.

We can all smoke a Cuban cigar for the occasion.