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DonCoquixote

(13,616 posts)
28. This could backfire easily
Tue Jun 19, 2012, 10:34 PM
Jun 2012

As many non cuban latinos, like myself, are sick sick sick sick of the way the Cubans have been handed privileges and respect non of us do, and how the Cubans act like they are Aryan Whites, eager to kick us in the teeth to make their anglo friends smile.

How about Romney being vetted? Life Long Dem Jun 2012 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author AtomicKitten Jun 2012 #2
Mitt doesn't want to further alienate Latinos by not vetting Rubio julian09 Jun 2012 #3
Desperate for the Latino vote = Romney cornered Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2012 #12
Miami Herald reports conservatives howled at the news, yet Romney waited all day to respond. flpoljunkie Jun 2012 #18
Is "howled" good or bad? savalez Jun 2012 #20
I've been saying that it will be Mittens/Rubio since election day 2010. onehandle Jun 2012 #4
People vote for the top guy. And Romney hates the Dream Act. Nuff said. RBInMaine Jun 2012 #9
and you have been wrong. MjolnirTime Jun 2012 #42
Black President > Latino VP in the racism game. nt onehandle Jun 2012 #43
Obama is not their candidate. They want someone to represent them. Rubio will be rejected. MjolnirTime Jun 2012 #44
Do these people ever give a straight answer? louis-t Jun 2012 #5
Now they are talking out of both sides of their mouths liberal N proud Jun 2012 #6
Pretty Boy Rube is Cuban........ Smilo Jun 2012 #7
Good. He is NOT READY to be VP. RBInMaine Jun 2012 #8
Then he's a lock. tclambert Jun 2012 #10
+1 - I assumed this too. n/t BumRushDaShow Jun 2012 #14
just like Palin Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2012 #13
Is it normal for Presidential candidates to announce who they are vetting for the position? Bjorn Against Jun 2012 #11
Yeah, Turbineguy Jun 2012 #15
There is something about Rubio that seems fake. Like he is repressed. hrmjustin Jun 2012 #16
He's completely uninspiring as a speaker. truthisfreedom Jun 2012 #22
Maybe he knows that he's stuck on the wrong team? Bradical79 Jun 2012 #27
Rmoney wants to know if Rubio can handle a lawn mower. rgbecker Jun 2012 #17
Can Romney? Skittles Jun 2012 #25
I am not convinced its Rubio for the VP humbled_opinion Jun 2012 #19
OMG can you imagine this woman as President? truthisfreedom Jun 2012 #23
Low key... humbled_opinion Jun 2012 #32
But he doesn't need NM electoral votes like he needs Florida's. nt TBF Jun 2012 #24
That is true but humbled_opinion Jun 2012 #30
Can you imagine Condi Rice as VP? TBF Jun 2012 #37
newsflash Skittles Jun 2012 #26
True humbled_opinion Jun 2012 #31
Are there any Republican politicians out there of Chinese decent? Bradical79 Jun 2012 #29
Not convinced, either. sofa king Jun 2012 #34
lol@ your comments re Jeb - TBF Jun 2012 #38
People vote for PREZ, not Vice Prez. RBInMaine Jun 2012 #36
True, I really didn't care who Obama's VP was TBF Jun 2012 #39
Do you really think women and latinos are so naive? demwing Jun 2012 #45
I'm not impressed by Rubio at all, so he's the perfect choice. truthisfreedom Jun 2012 #21
Initially I thought he was a lock humbled_opinion Jun 2012 #33
This could backfire easily DonCoquixote Jun 2012 #28
re This could backfire easily clang1 Jun 2012 #40
Would that be vetting dipsydoodle Jun 2012 #35
HOLLAND MICHIGAN is the meca of ignorant assholes... L0oniX Jun 2012 #41
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