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Wearing a sombrero and mustache for Halloween? It’s racist
Sacramento Bee ^
| October 23, 2025
| By Juan Esparza Loera
Posted on 10/23/2025 8:06:55 AM PDT by artichokegrower
My tip to those who want to follow Republican protocol for Halloween and dress up in the sombrero-and-mustache meme popularized by trendsetters like President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance: Don’t! Don’t even think about sinking down to their level of using racist tropes in lieu of policy or to attack the country’s largest ethnic community
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The local high school in my central california town has a dress code that bans red or blue ball caps. This is due to the local Latino gangs and their connection with those colors. Nothing to do with white supremacy
To: artichokegrower
But a penis costume is totally fine to the left.
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:08:03 AM PDT
by
Tell It Right
(1 Thessalonians 5:21 -- Put everything to the test, hold fast to that which is true.)
To: Tell It Right
And the ever popular va-jayjay costumes..
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:09:20 AM PDT
by
rktman
(Destroy America from within? On hold! Enlisted USN 1967 proudly. 🚫💉! 🇮🇱🙏! Winning currently!)
To: artichokegrower
“the sombrero-and-mustache meme”
Don’t forget at least one kid dressed as an ICE agent to chase the others!
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:10:08 AM PDT
by
TheDon
(Remember the J6 political prisoners! Remember Ashli Babbitt!)
To: artichokegrower
Well l wasn’t going to but now l am for sure.
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:12:27 AM PDT
by
iamgalt
To: artichokegrower
We don’t need no steenking candy.
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:12:31 AM PDT
by
Dr. Franklin
("A republic, if you can keep it." )
To: artichokegrower
To: artichokegrower
We don’t need finger-wagging from people who can’t even define what a woman is.
Sit down and shut the hell up.
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:14:17 AM PDT
by
Hoboto
(I blame Hippies.)
To: Hoboto
Leftists are Puritans without the actual virtue of Puritans.
Lol.
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:15:57 AM PDT
by
cgbg
("The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.")
To: artichokegrower
Who the hell cares what Juan Esparza Loera. She’s got sand in her vagynee.
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:16:17 AM PDT
by
Sirius Lee
("Never argue with a fool, onlookers may not be able to tell the difference.”)
To: artichokegrower
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:16:25 AM PDT
by
Magnum44
(...against all enemies, foreign and domestic... )
To: Hoboto
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:17:59 AM PDT
by
No name given
( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as )
To: Tell It Right
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:18:29 AM PDT
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No name given
( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as )
To: artichokegrower
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:20:25 AM PDT
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Frank Drebin
(And don't ever let me catch you guys in America!)
To: artichokegrower
So why isn't THIS considered "racist"?
To: artichokegrower
To: artichokegrower
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:25:17 AM PDT
by
TTFX
To: artichokegrower
Various fainting couches.
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:26:43 AM PDT
by
philman_36
(Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty and supped with infamy. Benjamin Franklin)
To: artichokegrower
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:27:39 AM PDT
by
OttawaFreeper
("The Gardens was founded by men-sportsmen-who fought for their country" Conn Smythe, 1966 )
To: All

"Yes, Hakeem does a mean Mexican Hat Dance. Why do you ask?"
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posted on
10/23/2025 8:27:52 AM PDT
by
Liz
(To make a conservative mad, lie to him. To make a leftist mad, tell him the truth.)
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