All posts by A. W. Maldonado
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The Trump Virus
When the dust settles, what is today known as the coronavirus will be known as...
- Posted October 15, 2020
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Race in the South Bronx
Like Americans from the beginning, we Puerto Ricans, especially those of us born and raised in the U.S., have had to cope with race. But there is a difference. When we lived in Spanish Harlem, El Barrio,...
- Posted July 2, 2020
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[Column] Puerto Rico’s Doomsday Clock
Time's ticking. Where's the economic development strategy?
- Posted January 26, 2018
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Has Puerto Rico, too, gone bananas?
The ruined economy makes the demand for statehood senseless
- Posted January 17, 2018
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[Column] Has the U.S. gone bananas?
Would you ask a celebrity doctor for a diagnosis?
- Posted January 11, 2018
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Salvador Casellas and the battle to save the Puerto Rican economy
May 28, 1974 Teodoro Moscoso received an urgent telephone call from Resident Commissioner Jaime Benítez in Washington. Benítez was furious. He had just read a May 22 press release from the House Ways and Means Committee listing...
- Posted December 5, 2017
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Puerto Rico: ‘The Stricken Land’ Again
Antonio Lucchetti is surely turning in his grave
- Posted November 27, 2017
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[Column] Will Catalonia become independent?
Region’s independence from Spain questioned
- Posted November 2, 2017