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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMexican immigrants, Mexican-Americans, and others are fighting for human rights in CA. Meanwhile in Florida,
The majority of the Cuban and Venzuelan populations are silent on Trump stripping recent immigrants from Cuba and Venezuela of their protected status.
The majority of Miami Cubans are sipping cafecitos on Calle Ocho watching this unfold not worried about a thing. Sure, a couple have spoken out but the majority are silent.
Huge difference!
By the way, thank you to Gloria Estefan for speaking out saying she doesnt recognize her country right now.
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Mexican immigrants, Mexican-Americans, and others are fighting for human rights in CA. Meanwhile in Florida, (Original Post)
OrlandoDem2
7 hrs ago
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The Cubans voted for Trump and feel safe. I'll enjoy their disillusionment when it comes.
PermatexNo.2
7 hrs ago
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Ilsa
(62,865 posts)1. The cafe-sippers won't care until ICE comes for them.
Just like the saying goes.
Baitball Blogger
(50,128 posts)2. Don't kid yourself. The Cubanitas are sweating it out.
If they're quiet it's because they're afraid to bring attention to themselves.
PermatexNo.2
(42 posts)3. The Cubans voted for Trump and feel safe. I'll enjoy their disillusionment when it comes.