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Political Commentary: PPD Leadership Stance Criticized as 'Shameful'

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Political Commentary: PPD Leadership Stance Criticized as 'Shameful'
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Political analyst Jorge Colberg expressed strong criticism of the Puerto Rico's Democratic Popular Party (PPD) leadership during a recent event celebrating the Commonwealth status in Cayey. Colberg, who appears on the political analysis program 'Pelota Dura' on NotiUno 630 AM, characterized the PPD's current leadership stance as 'shameful.' The analyst did not hold back his assessment of what transpired during the celebration marking the 25th anniversary of the Free Associated State status.

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