Category Archives: Politics

#MIRE Blog update: videos coming!

It has been sometime since I’ve updated the blog.  With the passing of the deadline to acquire the needed signatures for our original effort to create an independent country in Puerto Rico I’ve taken some time to evaluate what is … Continue reading

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Arguing with a leftist

The truth… does not matter to the left. Never has, never will. Continue reading

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10 Things Progressives don’t really care about

With all the noise progressives make in the United States and Latin America about rights, privilege, and victimization, you’d think they’d at least be consistent. Continue reading

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Freddie Gray: another theory

I have no way to verify or even dismiss my own theory; but I do wonder if we will every really know what happened. Continue reading

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Ayn Rand predictions coming true in Puerto Rico

A business owner in Seattle has decided to pay his employees according to their needs.  Leftists are celebrating.  From NBC News: A Seattle entrepreneur on Monday delivered a startling message to his employees — he is raising the minimum pay … Continue reading

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Living in terror: Vieques and Puerto Rico

While some may argue that Puerto Rico’s crime rate is no different than the urban centers of Detroit, Chicago, New York or LA, I respectfully submit that people don’t spend their hard earned money to visit the ghetto. Continue reading

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The morality of the death penalty (from Pan Am Post)

I cannot accept, … — in the face of more than 5,000 murders in the last six years in Puerto Rico — that somehow the government should be unable to put to death those who deserve to die. Continue reading

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Prosecution of Gov. Perry a crime in itself

Since this is a political prosecution, Perry should issue a blanket pardon, for himself; just to get back at the prosecutors. Continue reading

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Puerto Rico could lose 200 thousand more jobs

Half of Workforce Caught in Cross Hairs of Class-Warfare Folly Frank Worley-Lopez   Originally published August 2, 2014 at 1:01 pm in the Pan Am Post 0 Sidenotes An report in this summer’s edition of Regulation draws a horrific picture of Puerto … Continue reading

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Journalism in Puerto Rico: propaganda and partisanship

It was election night 1996 and I was covering the news for San Juan radio station WOSO.  Fighting through the diminished crowd, through the door and up the stairs to the second floor where I could find some good interviews … Continue reading

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