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FLPanhandle

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15. Not a chance

Reply to Me. (Original post)

Mon Sep 25, 2017, 03:56 PM

Sep 2017

Puerto Rico is getting the news attention now, but people are still suffering here in the continental 48 without any news.

If Texas and Florida can't break into media, because no one cares, how much will people care about PR?

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Will Puerto Rico Turn Out To Be Trump's Nola/Katrina [View all] Me. Sep 2017 OP

No nycbos Sep 2017 #1

I disagree. Most people do care. Bigots don't care but they OldHippieChick Sep 2017 #13

Might Me. Sep 2017 #16

Not sure why you sent this in response to me as I would say that OldHippieChick Sep 2017 #18

Like the other poster said, hell no. Eliot Rosewater Sep 2017 #2

K&R uppityperson Sep 2017 #3

of course not. His adoration crew are all in - and all lost. NRaleighLiberal Sep 2017 #4

Are you still on about that? gratuitous Sep 2017 #5

Silly Me. Me. Sep 2017 #8

KR Me. Sep 2017 #12

No because the media is not covering it. Plus PR is not a state so many Americans don't care. LonePirate Sep 2017 #6

MSNBC Reporting On It Now Me. Sep 2017 #9

On CNN several times this morning... lame54 Sep 2017 #10

Good Me. Sep 2017 #11

A fleet of cruise ships lame54 Sep 2017 #19

Hey, trump sent a tweet a few days ago, what does these people want anyway????? spanone Sep 2017 #7

Only if the media covers what's happening in PR the same way they did with NO. DavidDvorkin Sep 2017 #14

Not a chance FLPanhandle Sep 2017 #15

Most average people don't know PR is a US Territory. JoeStuckInOH Sep 2017 #17

Let's hope not. MGKrebs Sep 2017 #20

No One Wanted Him To Fail At This Me. Sep 2017 #21