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left-of-center2012

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7. Is this really necessary?
Sat Jul 20, 2019, 07:14 PM
Jul 2019

"For future reference, Cuban immigrants, as soon as they arrive on dry U.S. soil are immediately "legal," are never harrassed by ICE, but instead are allowed through, regardless of any history, including prison in their home countries, have instant access to social security, green card, US taxpayer-financed Section 8 housing, health care, welfare, food stamps, financial assistance for education, low cost loans, and are available for speedy US citizenship. All this awarded them through Congress' Cuban Adjustment Act.

He found all the comforts of home when he came here. That's why they offer these inducements to attract a huge number of Cuban nationals. Political pawns. They ALONE make off with all these benefits."

I don't know if he was being racist or just rude The Liberal Lion Jul 2019 #1
And he's Cuban. sandensea Jul 2019 #2
we just don't hear each other Kurt V. Jul 2019 #3
Whatever he said or did, it was enough Mr.Bill Jul 2019 #4
Was he kicked out? left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 #6
She has too much to lose in lying about something like that. Judi Lynn Jul 2019 #10
It's a case of "She said-He said" left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 #11
I no longer think the "too much to lose" is a valid reason hughee99 Jul 2019 #29
I'm sure his best friend is black.. stillcool Jul 2019 #5
Is this really necessary? left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 #7
You don't believe it's appropriate to remind people or inform people of the unique & special gifts Judi Lynn Jul 2019 #8
Ask people who live in south Florida what they think of the Cuban Adjustment Act. Haggis for Breakfast Jul 2019 #20
Since he's Cuban, this seems highly relevant. yardwork Jul 2019 #22
that white HATEFILLED BIGOT needs to go back where he came from ...... HELL. & take Trump w/ you trueblue2007 Jul 2019 #9
"people can't just go out and berate pregnant women." More_Cowbell Jul 2019 #12
She undoubtedly realizes most human beings would know a woman who could go into labor at any moment Judi Lynn Jul 2019 #13
but back next day for TV! stopdiggin Jul 2019 #23
I shop almost exclusively at Publix. GulfCoast66 Jul 2019 #16
I'm almost 6 foot tall around 230 lbs. Pretty husky despite a noticeable beer belly. GulfCoast66 Jul 2019 #14
I expect there will be more of these accusations in the future left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 #15
I don't doubt that's true. But there is a big but... GulfCoast66 Jul 2019 #17
It's so good to see your comments on this thread. Thank you, very much. n/t Judi Lynn Jul 2019 #18
Why thanks. Means something coming from you. GulfCoast66 Jul 2019 #19
"In many if not most corporate workplaces these words will get you terminated" left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 #26
we are already seeing a wave of them stopdiggin Jul 2019 #24
He said he's a Democrat! Cattledog Jul 2019 #21
And now she's walking it back More_Cowbell Jul 2019 #25
Of course she's "walking it back" left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 #27
How convenient that she suddenly develops memory loss Jake Stern Jul 2019 #28
Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2019 #30
the salivating right wing Pavlovian douchebag trump followers.... Javaman Jul 2019 #31
Ahhh, the good old she said/he said situation. Jedi Guy Jul 2019 #32
Hopefully this story will just go away...fast! jcmaine72 Jul 2019 #33
After a review by forum hosts....LOCKING Omaha Steve Jul 2019 #34
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