Obama letter to Puerto Rico
February 12, Barak Obama sent a letter to the Governor Anibal Acevedo Vila, of Puerto Rico.
http://www.elnuevodia.com/XStatic/endi/docs/editor/pr%20letter%201.pdf
The Governor has as a result, announced his endorsement of Obama
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-13-2008/0004755860&EDATE=
What seems most important in the letter is Obama's willingness to allow the people of Puerto Rico to determine their own destiny.
Few mainland politicians have addressed the options for statehood, status quo, or independence as something that Puerto Ricans themselves should decide.
http://www.elnuevodia.com/XStatic/endi/docs/editor/pr%20letter%201.pdf
The Governor has as a result, announced his endorsement of Obama
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-13-2008/0004755860&EDATE=
What seems most important in the letter is Obama's willingness to allow the people of Puerto Rico to determine their own destiny.
Few mainland politicians have addressed the options for statehood, status quo, or independence as something that Puerto Ricans themselves should decide.
