This line of reasoning is misguided. Although couched in language intended to convey respect for the Island's residents, this argument--if allowed to prevail--would resign the people of Puerto Rico to yet another century of voicelessness.
Criticizing opponents of the bill for misrepresenting its intent regarding Puerto Rico's self-determination.
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