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The Case for Granting Independence to Puerto Rico - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

Summary by The American Spectator
The island of Puerto Rico was acquired by the United States after the Spanish-American War. Although the usual narrative is the war was precipitated by an explosion on the naval vessel Maine in Havana harbor, the truth is that the war was really precipitated by the contemporary media, giving rise to the term the “yellow press,” a recurring phenomenon to this day. For decades, the Cubans had attempted to become independent from the highly autocra…
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The American Spectator broke the news in Alexandria, United States on Friday, May 9, 2025.
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