Doug Porter
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Doug Porter is an ex-pat who currently resides in the Caribbean. In the 1970's he was editor of the San Diego Door Newspaper and CounterSpy magazine. In 2000 he decided to leave the mainland, in part because he was fearful of what a Bush administration would do to the United States. He now realizes that running away probably wasn't a good idea, but can't bring himself to abandon his Island Lifestyle.

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"Billionaires For Wealth Care" Mock Anti-Reform Forces at Town Hall

Posted August 31, 2009 | 16:49:55 (EST)

Doug Porter reported from Spring Valley, California as part of HuffPost's Eyes & Ears Town Hall Watch.

Spring Valley, CA -- It was a scorcher out in east San Diego County on Saturday, August 29th, as the crowd gathered to attend Congresswoman Susan Davis' health care town hall....

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Virgin Islanders Chose Obama in Historic Vote

Posted February 11, 2008 | 10:15:29 (EST)

The final score: Obama 92.24%, Clinton/Undecided 7.76%.

Democratic voters went to polls Saturday to elect six delegates who will be granted one-half vote each at the Democratic National Convention on August 28th. Another six delegates will have one full vote each by virtue of their "super status" positions within...

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Barack Obama Stumps in the Caribbean

Posted November 8, 2007 | 09:00:54 (EST)

The following piece was produced by the Huffington Post's OffTheBus.

"The respect of the world, which we now lack, if you want it back, then vote Barack,"
The Mighty Sparrow - Calypso King of the World

Democratic candidate Senator Barack Obama came to visit the colonies, attending...

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Fidel Doesn't Care Who Wins: An Ex-Pat's View

Posted September 4, 2007 | 19:34:19 (EST)

The following piece was produced through OffTheBus, a citizen journalism project hosted at the Huffington Post and launched in partnership with NewAssignment.Net. For more information, read Arianna Huffington's project introduction. If you'd like to join our blogging team, sign up here If you're interested in other opportunities,...

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