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submitted 2 weeks ago by homesweethomeMrL to c/progressivepolitics

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[–] LEDZeppelin 23 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Irony of the situation that the same Republican Party hates Puerto Ricans so much. I hope PR folks understand that when repubes say migrants are rapists, druggists, and murderers they also mean you - even though you’re not migrants - MAGA doesn’t give a fuck to the fact that you’re citizens.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

"No no no....he's talking about Haitians, those savages.

We Puerto Ricans are the exemption. We're special."

[–] Cryophilia 5 points 2 weeks ago

We're the good ones

[–] Slab_Bulkhead 4 points 2 weeks ago

first they came for the LGBTQ and we said nothing for we were not them, then they came for the couch cushions and we laughed... wait.

[–] Cuttlefish1111 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Cubans who came here legally are the exception.

[–] idiomaddict 2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

The legal way for Cubans to come here is to come here. Literally, they can get residency as long as they show up