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Tag Archives: Puerto Rico
Quote of the Day: Gov. Luis Fortuño (Puerto Rico)
“(There is a) misconception that we (Puerto Rico) will be electing people from one party or another at the national level. Well, I don’t know what you call me, but certainly a governor with two-thirds of the legislators willing to cut the size of government by 20 percent in two years, slash taxes across the [...]
Puerto Rican Statehood Redux
This week, President Obama became the first U.S President in 50 years to visit Puerto Rico. The mainstream press were quick to deem Obama reaching out to Hispanic voters, and even Gregg Easterbrook of Reuters was pushing the case of Statehood for PR. Needless to say, the bulk of the mainstream’s understanding of Puerto [...]
Gov. Luis Fortuño at CPAC 2011 (Audio)
Gov. Luis Fortuño (Puerto Rico) at CPAC 2011 DOWNLOAD Related Listening: United States Plus One – The Prospect of Puerto Rico as the 51st State This 78 Minute Audio Documentary speaks prominent participants (including Gov. Luis Fortuño) on the debate of H.R.2499 ‘The Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2010′. A plebiscite that might see Puerto Rico becoming the 51st State of the United States. [...]
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Tagged as: CPAC, Gov. Luis Fortuño, Puerto Rico, United States Plus One
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U.S. Senate Kills H.R. 2499
Taken from La Chuleta Congelá’ Once again, the U.S. Senate refused to be a constructive partner in solving Puerto Rico’s unequal status. After months of claiming senators wanted to wait for the White House task force report at the end of October, Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM), chairman of the senate’s Energy and Natural Resources Committee, [...]
How an Independent Mind Can Cut through the Fog of Puerto Rico’s Status Politics
Taken from La Chuleta Congelá’ United States Plus One La Chuleta recently received notice that there was some guy out there trying to do an independent project on the status issue of Puerto Rico. Apparently, he noticed that the recently passed H.R. 2499, which could result in Puerto Rican independence or statehood, did not garner [...]
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Tagged as: HR.2499, La Chuleta Congelá', Puerto Rico, Statehood, United States Plus One
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Solid Principles Podcast: Episode 33
PLEASE NOTE: Please excuse the delay in the release of this edition, this has been Solid Principles’ most ambitious project to date, and has taken 2 months in the making. Solid Principles Podcast: Episode 33 United States Plus One – The Prospect of Puerto Rico as the 51st State: When HR.2499, the Puerto Rico Democracy [...]
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Tagged as: Bush, Clinton, Democratics, Gov. Fortuno, HR.2499, McClintock, New Progressive Party, PDP, Podcast, Puerto Rico, Republicans, Student Strike
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