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To: Levy78

Speaking of secession, remember the Puerto Rico independence terrorists who shot up the US Congress in 1954:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1954_United_States_Capitol_shooting

This Puerto Rico statehood idea could get amusing...as long as you are not in Congress!


25 posted on 01/18/2021 11:03:36 AM PST by cgbg (A kleptocracy--if they can keep it.)
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To: cgbg

Jimmy Carter commuted their sentences and one went to Cuba to receive a hero’s welcome from Fidel Castro.

And the media is silent about past attacks on Congress and what happened afterwards.

Bill Clinton also pardoned Puerto Rican terrorists and so did Barack Obama.

Seeing a trend here.


49 posted on 01/18/2021 11:14:01 AM PST by a fool in paradise (Who built the cages, Joe?)
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To: cgbg

Speaking of secession, remember the Puerto Rico independence terrorists who shot up the US Congress in 1954:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1954_United_States_Capitol_shooting

This Puerto Rico statehood idea could get amusing...as long as you are not in Congress!


this event was way before my time as I’m a ‘78 model but became familiar with it by reading a book about the Dulles brothers.


148 posted on 01/18/2021 2:20:08 PM PST by Levy78
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