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Re: Obama, Colonialism, and Immigration Reform

Dr. Cruz, Its great to see all of these issues you’ve been raising – so much to respond to! Regarding the status of Puerto Rico – a quick read through the island’s history and current status debate drives home the glaring contradictions in our own foreign policy with China and Tibet. One of the things [...]

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Can The Real President Obama Please Stand Up!

What has happened over the past year with all of the critical issues that motivated me to campaign and vote for President Obama. One such issue is Comprehensive Immigration Reform. During the campaign I had the opportunity to meet President Barrack Obama. As I sat beside him in the conference room at BMCC in NYC, [...]

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Predicando en Calzoncillos

“Predicando en Calzoncillos” is a phrase my grandmother used which, literally translated, means “Preaching in Underwear.” My grandmother used this phrase to refer to the hypocrisy of preachers who did not practice what they preached. Our country, that I love, unfortunately falls into this category of hypocrisy. Although I believe that for the cause of [...]

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