Jonathan Bernstein, Columnist

Puerto Rico Needs Its President

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September 26, 2017 at 12:24 PM UTC

Jonathan Bernstein is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering politics. A former professor of political science at the University of Texas at San Antonio, he wrote A Plain Blog About Politics.

We need you, Mr. President.
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