Monthly Archives: July 2014

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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Dark Side of UNRWA Emerges with Discovery of Terror Tunnel Hidden Inside Clinic | The Tower

Why does Israel bomb schools and hospital clinics?  Why does UNRWA allow rockets to be stored in their schools and tunnels to be built in their clinics?  Why does UNRWA allow rockets, machine guns and mortars to be fired from … Continue reading

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Argentina, another country for PR NOT to emulate

In political debate, looking to what other countries do is often used as a way of promoting a new idea or another.  It is also used to explain why a certain policy or system should not be used.  Case in … Continue reading

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National Parks to begin Global Warming Push

Real science doesn’t need a PR campaign… Continue reading

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Crime and solutions for Puerto Rico

Let Us Not Remain Idle Amid an Epidemic Frank Worley-Lopez Originally published September 25, 2013 at 8:46 pm in the Pan Am Post 0 Sidenotes Puerto Rico has already seen 646 murders this year. The island, which is about 100 miles … Continue reading

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Atlas to Shrug against Union Parasitism in Puerto Rico

From my friends at the Pan Am Post: Ayn Rand’s Themes Capture Standoff in US Commonwealth’s Economic Crisis Belén Marty July 22, 2014 at 9:44 am Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on google_plusone_share Share on email Share on … Continue reading

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This is how civil wars start

Perry sends TX National Guard to the US border, Obama has the chaos he wants As linked on the Drudge Report, Brietbart reports that Texas Governor Rick Perry has sent one thousand Texas national guard troops to the border with Mexico.  … Continue reading

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The time has come for Atlas to shrug

Why All Business Owners Should Strike on September 2 Frank Worley-Lopez Originally published July 17, 2014 at 11:52 am in the Pan Am Post 0 Sidenotes Español Puerto Rico labor unions have been out in the streets the last few weeks … Continue reading

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Liberals are sociopaths

While reviewing the latest political news on the web I came across this gem of a Mother Jones article linked on Facebook.  The article talks of a ‘study’ that proves why some people are conservative and others are liberal.  The study … Continue reading

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Gender crime does not exist

Each week it seems we are bombarded with yet another news story about something called ‘gender violence.’  The story generally goes that a woman is murdered by a man.  Very rarely do we read of stories of a man being … Continue reading

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