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mwmisses4289

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4. Well, many of them seem to forget hawaii and alaska are also u.s.states.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Thu Oct 2, 2025, 03:08 PM

Yesterday

Never mind asking them about the u.s territories.
A young acquaintance of mine mentioned she went to school with a kid who was insistent that mexico was part of the u.s. because it was on the map. 🙄

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What percentage of MAGAS do you believe don't realize Puerto Ricans are U S citizens? [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Yesterday OP

They probably also think JustAnotherGen Yesterday #1

New Mexico desertrat505 Yesterday #2

I went to school in New Mexico last century Jerry2144 Yesterday #8

they really don't think. they regurgitate bs. GreenWave Yesterday #7

Truth JustAnotherGen 23 hrs ago #9

100% of them. Aristus Yesterday #3

Well, many of them seem to forget hawaii and alaska are also u.s.states. mwmisses4289 Yesterday #4

More Americans in PR than eighteen states IA8IT Yesterday #5

94% can't find it on a map and 6% think it's a province of Mar a lago. Ping Tung Yesterday #6

. TheProle 23 hrs ago #10

Kick for unanimity. Kid Berwyn 22 hrs ago #11

Puerto Ricans are American citizens? Takket 22 hrs ago #12

My estimate based on math of college degrees alone lostnfound 21 hrs ago #13

Better still, what percentage of MAGAS B.See 21 hrs ago #14

Judging from all the Bad Bunny frothing-at-the-mouth, on-line, easily 90%. Paladin 21 hrs ago #15