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I get the sense that when Puerto Ricans leave the island, they're even more nationalistic than when they're on the island, if they're more nationalistic, that means it's harder for me to believe they really are into statehood.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
The United States opposition to Puerto Rican statehood has been based upon a racist concept, actually beginning with the idea of giving statehood to Spanish-speaking, brown skin Catholic foreigners, the fundamental opposition is based upon this notion of Puerto Ricans being other than.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
The atmosphere in Washington is not propitious for that at all, you know, in this country we can't come to an agreement about whether to wear masks or not. Imagine inviting a new state that is going to push the balance of power further into the Democratic side. There's no chance that the Republicans will stand for that.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I remember him saying, 'I'm pro independence, dammit!' and I asked, 'What about your wife?' And he says, 'She's pro statehood.' Is that a problem? 'No,' he says, 'Statehood will never come.' And she says, 'And independence will never come.' Love always triumphs over status politics.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
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