usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 9 months agoThe Great Republican Political Strategy of Insult Puerto Rico for Some Reasonlemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square180linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe Great Republican Political Strategy of Insult Puerto Rico for Some Reasonlemmy.mlusernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 9 months agomessage-square180linkfedilink
minus-squareowenfromcanada@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoThey can’t vote, so why would they care? Easy targets, no apparent consequences.
minus-squareusernamesAreTricky@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoPuerto Ricans can and do move and there’s large numbers of them in swing states. There’s 450 thousand just in Pennsylvania
minus-squareowenfromcanada@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoYeah, I was being mildly satirical. Insulting any people group seems like it should be a losing move. I wish it were.
minus-squareAnachronology@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoExcept for the millions of Puerto Ricans that live in the Continental US.
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoIf they don’t live in Pennsylvania, Arizona or Nevada, they also don’t count.
minus-squareowenfromcanada@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoYeah I’m on board, I was attempting some mild satire.
minus-squareerrer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoYou couldn’t invent a band of chucklefucks more capable at torpedoing a presidential campaign…and yet here we are, tied, with apparently no ability to sway any voters away from Trump. It’s so demoralizing.
minus-squareRangerJosie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoWhy the /s? That’s literally the point. Easy target, plus they’re brown people i/e “Not Real Americans” Bone stock Republican shit.
minus-squareInverseParallax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months ago“We’re The Real Americans!” while flying the confederate flag.
minus-squareRangerJosie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoCompletely without irony. Absolutely destitute of self reflection.
minus-squareowenfromcanada@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoI guess in this case the /s is for satire.
They can’t vote, so why would they care? Easy targets, no apparent consequences.
Puerto Ricans can and do move and there’s large numbers of them in swing states. There’s 450 thousand just in Pennsylvania
Yeah, I was being mildly satirical. Insulting any people group seems like it should be a losing move. I wish it were.
Except for the millions of Puerto Ricans that live in the Continental US.
If they don’t live in Pennsylvania, Arizona or Nevada, they also don’t count.
Yeah I’m on board, I was attempting some mild satire.
You couldn’t invent a band of chucklefucks more capable at torpedoing a presidential campaign…and yet here we are, tied, with apparently no ability to sway any voters away from Trump. It’s so demoralizing.
Why the /s?
That’s literally the point. Easy target, plus they’re brown people i/e “Not Real Americans”
Bone stock Republican shit.
“We’re The Real Americans!” while flying the confederate flag.
Completely without irony. Absolutely destitute of self reflection.
I guess in this case the /s is for satire.
They’re just bullies.