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  • Questionable Charity in Puerto Rico Has One Employee— the Governor’s Brother

    01/21/2016 3:33:20 PM PST · by jazusamo · 9 replies
    NLPC ^ | January 21, 2016 | Peter Flaherty
    A nonprofit group founded by ex-New York SEIU boss Dennis Rivera has received big contributions from corporations that do business with the Puerto Rican government, while employing the governor's brother as its only employee. This arrangement was reported today by Alana Goodman of the Washington Free Beacon, based on information provided by NLPC. The charity, now known as "Sociedad Económica De Amigos del Pais," was founded in New York in 1996 by Rivera and former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson as the Hispanic Education and Legal Fund (HELF). Its name change, relocation to Puerto Rico and change of mission...
  • Vanity(Helf finding a good, conservative enironmentalist group)

    12/13/2005 9:59:18 PM PST · by SC33 · 9 replies · 190+ views
    Ok, I have a question. I consider myself to be conservative with a few libertarian leanings. While I am most definetly not on the level of many enviro-fanatics, I am very environmentally-conscious. My major concerns are with the prevention of sprawl, as well as the preservation of farmland, wetlands, etc. Many people probably will not like this, but for example, I am talking about preserving an area like the Everglades. I believe that there are some parts and aspects of nature that should be preserved, even if they serve no economic benefit to society. I'm pro-gun, not anti-hunting, and I'm...