Jennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny and Ricky Martin react to jaw-dropping joke about Puerto Rico during Trump's MSG rally
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny and Ricky Martin react to jaw-dropping joke about Puerto Rico during Trump's MSG rally

Daily Mail  

Jennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny and Ricky Martin responded to a wild joke about Puerto Rico at Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden rally by endorsing Kamala Harris. The likes of Jennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny and Ricky Martin all responded to comic Tony Hinchcliffe's shocking joke at Donald Trump's MSG rally by endorsing Kamala Harris The former president took the stage in deep blue New York City after being introduced by his wife and former first lady Melania Trump in her first rally appearance of the race Ricky Martin, the Puerto Rican superstar with 18.6 million followers on Instagram, quickly shared a video of Harris's appeal to Puerto Rican voters, along with a clip of Hinchcliffe's disparaging remarks. The video shared by Bad Bunny on Instagram shows Harris saying 'there´s so much at stake in this election for Puerto Rican voters and for Puerto Rico.' Jennifer Lopez shared a video and multiple slides showing Harris' Puerto Rico policy to 250 million followers 'This joke bombed for a reason.

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Bad Bunny's new album issues bold political statement on Puerto Rico: ‘I don’t want it to be Hawaii'
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bad Bunny's new album issues bold political statement on Puerto Rico: ‘I don’t want it to be Hawaii'

Hindustan Times  

Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny's newly released album, Debí Tirar Más Fotos, is not just a love letter to Puerto Rico but also a daring political statement. Bold Bunny has never avoided discussing politics and DBTMF is his most candid album to date and offers a sobering analysis of Puerto Rico's complicated relationship with the US. Inspiration behind Bad Bunny's …

'Whiz-bang political chess move': J.D. Vance skewered for last-gasp attack on Harris
4 months, 2 weeks ago

'Whiz-bang political chess move': J.D. Vance skewered for last-gasp attack on Harris

Raw Story  

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is not impressed with the closing argument from Sen. J.D. In a Nov. 4 post on X, Ocasio-Cortez replied, "Not too sure that Republicans going from calling Puerto Ricans garbage to calling a woman garbage is the whiz-bang political chess move they think it is." The Bronx/Queens congresswoman was referring to a MAGA rally at New York …

Harris campaign spends final hours reminding Pennsylvania of a Trump ally's joke about Puerto Rico
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Harris campaign spends final hours reminding Pennsylvania of a Trump ally's joke about Puerto Rico

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. While Trump's campaign had quickly …

Pro-Trump Comic’s Puerto Rico Insult Raises Democrats' Hopes In Pennsylvania
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Pro-Trump Comic’s Puerto Rico Insult Raises Democrats' Hopes In Pennsylvania

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING NAZARETH, Pa. — Pennsylvania Democrats believe comedian Tony Hinchcliffe’s insulting remarks about Puerto Rico at Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally on Oct. 27 are already helping turn out Puerto Rican voters who might have otherwise stayed home in this critical swing state. “I have heard from the Puerto Rican community directly about how much they were …

"Nobody has been better to Puerto Rico": Trump lashes out at Dems for making "big deal" of MSG joke
4 months, 3 weeks ago

"Nobody has been better to Puerto Rico": Trump lashes out at Dems for making "big deal" of MSG joke

Salon  

Donald Trump is still trying to answer for a racist joke made by a speaker at his Madison Square Garden rally last weekend, this time blaming Democrats for making it “a big deal.” Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage” during a set to kick-off Trump's New York rally. “They made this – one little comedian …

Jennifer Lopez's Heartfelt Speech at Kamala Harris' Nevada Rally Sparks Outrage and Support
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jennifer Lopez's Heartfelt Speech at Kamala Harris' Nevada Rally Sparks Outrage and Support

Hindustan Times  

Jennifer Lopez delivers an emotional speech at a campaign rally for Vice President Kamala Harris, addressing the recent controversy surrounding MAGA comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's insensitive joke about Puerto Rico. Lopez passionately delivers an empowering message about the importance of showing up for the election and the pain and anger felt by Latinos due to Trump's divisive rhetoric. Her speech resonates …

Watch live: Jennifer Lopez joins Kamala Harris at Las Vegas rally
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch live: Jennifer Lopez joins Kamala Harris at Las Vegas rally

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Watch live as singer …

Jennifer Lopez rocks a sweater and baggy jeans as she shops in LA with Emme ahead of Kamala Harris rally
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jennifer Lopez rocks a sweater and baggy jeans as she shops in LA with Emme ahead of Kamala Harris rally

Daily Mail  

Jennifer Lopez proved she was a master of casual-cool style during a family outing with her child Emme on Wednesday. The Unstoppable actress was taking care of business just a day before she was set to join Vice President Kamala Harris at a rally in Las Vegas Jennifer, whose parents were both born in Puerto Rico, will be showing her …

"Puerto Rico deserves respect”: Puerto Rican celebrities eviscerate racist comments at Trump rally
4 months, 3 weeks ago

"Puerto Rico deserves respect”: Puerto Rican celebrities eviscerate racist comments at Trump rally

Salon  

Puerto Rican celebrities are responding to Donald Trump and Tony Hinchcliffe after a rally at Madison Square Garden last weekend became a breeding ground for xenophobic and racist rhetoric against the territory. Home to 3.2 million Americans, Puerto Rico was the target of inflammatory remarks by comedian and podcaster Tony Hinchcliffe, who spoke at a rally ahead of former President …

Reggaeton singer Nicky Jam retracts Trump endorsement, says Puerto Rico deserves respect
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Reggaeton singer Nicky Jam retracts Trump endorsement, says Puerto Rico deserves respect

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Reggaeton star Nicky Jam has …

Bad Bunny's Heartfelt Tribute to Puerto Rico After Hinchcliffe's Racist Remarks Leaves Netizens in Awe
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Bad Bunny's Heartfelt Tribute to Puerto Rico After Hinchcliffe's Racist Remarks Leaves Netizens in Awe

Hindustan Times  

Bad Bunny pays a heartfelt tribute to Puerto Rico in a video that has gone viral on social media. The video features a number of well-known figures from entertainment, politics, and sports who have ties to the island, paying homage to Puerto Rico and Puerto Ricans. The video has been praised by fans and critics alike for its beauty and …

Jennifer Lopez to speak at Harris Las Vegas rally after comedian’s racist Puerto Rico joke at Trump’s MSG event
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jennifer Lopez to speak at Harris Las Vegas rally after comedian’s racist Puerto Rico joke at Trump’s MSG event

The Independent  

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Trump says he's 'never heard of' Tony Hinchcliffe who made Puerto Rico 'garbage' joke at MSG rally
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump says he's 'never heard of' Tony Hinchcliffe who made Puerto Rico 'garbage' joke at MSG rally

Daily Mail  

Former president Donald Trump has claimed he has 'never heard of' the controversial comedian who made a racist joke about Puerto Rico at his rally in Madison Square Garden on Sunday. Republican candidate Trump told Fox News' Sean Hannity that he had no clue who Tony Hinchcliffe was, or why he was invited to speak Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe speaks during …

Trump tries to brush off racist joke about Puerto Rico with series of far-fetched boasts
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump tries to brush off racist joke about Puerto Rico with series of far-fetched boasts

The Independent  

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Trump has a long history of being blatantly offensive. Was a joke at his MSG rally finally too far?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump has a long history of being blatantly offensive. Was a joke at his MSG rally finally too far?

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Trump aide Stephen Miller declared America is “for …

JD Vance says he’s ‘so over’ people getting offended at racist jokes in defense of MSG rally comedian
4 months, 3 weeks ago

JD Vance says he’s ‘so over’ people getting offended at racist jokes in defense of MSG rally comedian

The Independent  

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J.D. Vance on Trump rally joke: ‘Maybe it’s a stupid racist joke' — but 'maybe it's not'
4 months, 3 weeks ago

J.D. Vance on Trump rally joke: ‘Maybe it’s a stupid racist joke' — but 'maybe it's not'

Raw Story  

Trump Republican vice-presidential running mate JD Vance appears to be trying to whitewash a racist attack on Puerto Rico, made Sunday by an invited comedian at Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally, whose “joke” has led to massive outrage, especially by Latino Americans, and led some to ask if it could cost the GOP the White House. Senator Vance’s effort to …

Trump campaign responds to Puerto Rico backlash as FBI investigates ballot box arson — the latest from the US election campaign trail
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump campaign responds to Puerto Rico backlash as FBI investigates ballot box arson — the latest from the US election campaign trail

ABC  

Good afternoon and welcome back to another day on the presidential campaign trail. In Tuesday's wrap, we take a look at the backlash from Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden rally, arson attacks on ballot boxes and how much Americans really trust their election process. Puerto Rico joke 'does not reflect' Trump campaign, says adviser The Trump campaign has issued a …

Facing fallout, Trump claims no president did more for Puerto Rico than he did
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Facing fallout, Trump claims no president did more for Puerto Rico than he did

NPR  

Facing fallout, Trump claims no president did more for Puerto Rico than he did toggle caption Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Former President Donald Trump sought to move past the controversy unleashed by a “joke” about Puerto Rico told at his Madison Square Garden rally, describing the event as “an absolute love fest” on Tuesday while criticizing …

Harris Moves To Capitalize On Puerto Rican Outrage Over Racist Joke At Trump Rally
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Harris Moves To Capitalize On Puerto Rican Outrage Over Racist Joke At Trump Rally

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign moved to capitalize on outrage following a comedian’s racist attempt at a joke targeted at Puerto Ricans at a rally for former President Donald Trump on Sunday, releasing an ad targeted at the community, who have a substantial presence in swing-state Pennsylvania. The 30-second TV ad, which will air in key swing …

The ‘red flag’ joke that was a step too far for Trump rally comedian who insulted Puerto Rico
4 months, 3 weeks ago

The ‘red flag’ joke that was a step too far for Trump rally comedian who insulted Puerto Rico

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Tony Hinchcliffe was condemned across the political spectrum …

Marjorie Taylor Greene defends MSG comic’s racist jokes — praising him for bringing ‘these issues to the forefront’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene defends MSG comic’s racist jokes — praising him for bringing ‘these issues to the forefront’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene defended comedian Tony Hinchcliffe on …

'Huge mess-up': GOP descends into 'finger-pointing' amid panic over Puerto Rico racism
4 months, 3 weeks ago

'Huge mess-up': GOP descends into 'finger-pointing' amid panic over Puerto Rico racism

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump's rally in Madison Square Garden kicked off a firestorm of controversy after a right-wing comic introducing him called Puerto Rico "a floating island of garbage," with even hardcore MAGA Republicans immediately denouncing the joke as racist and inappropriate. But behind the scenes, the turmoil is even worse, CNN's Kristen Holmes told Jake Tapper — even as …

Revealed: Trump campaign 'axed MAGA comedian's obscene description of Kamala Harris'
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Revealed: Trump campaign 'axed MAGA comedian's obscene description of Kamala Harris'

Raw Story  

The Bulwark reported Monday afternoon that Donald Trump's campaign intervened to strike a "joke" that right-wing comedian Tony Hinchcliffe had planned to tell during Sunday's rally at Madison Square Garden. Trump's campaign has spent most of Monday distancing itself from Hinchcliffe and his claim that Puerto Rico was an "island of garbage." Read Also: The GOP's Barbarism and unrelenting extremism …

Fox & Friends hosts defend racist Puerto Rico joke at Trump’s MSG rally: ‘It’s comedy’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Fox & Friends hosts defend racist Puerto Rico joke at Trump’s MSG rally: ‘It’s comedy’

The Independent  

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Republicans, Bad Bunny and J Lo lead backlash to Tony Hinchcliffe’s racist Puerto Rico joke at Trump’s MSG rally
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Republicans, Bad Bunny and J Lo lead backlash to Tony Hinchcliffe’s racist Puerto Rico joke at Trump’s MSG rally

The Independent  

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Trump's Rally: Crude Insults and Controversies as Democrats Target Kamala Harris
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump's Rally: Crude Insults and Controversies as Democrats Target Kamala Harris

The Hindu  

During a New York rally, Donald Trump targeted Kamala Harris with crude insults, drawing criticism for the crude and insensitive language. The rally also featured barbs against Puerto Rican voters and birthrates, further dividing the crowd. While some speakers received cheers, others faced backlash for their remarks.

Puerto Rican Stars Rally Behind Kamala Harris in US Presidential Election
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Puerto Rican Stars Rally Behind Kamala Harris in US Presidential Election

Live Mint  

Puerto Rican stars Bad Bunny and Ricky Martin have expressed their support for Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming US Presidential election on November 5. The stars' posts come at a time when both Harris and Trump campaigns have been vying for the Puerto Rican vote, especially in battleground Pennsylvania, where about 5,00,000 Puerto Ricans live.

Latino celebrities back Harris after Trump speaker’s Puerto Rico joke
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Latino celebrities back Harris after Trump speaker’s Puerto Rico joke

The Telegraph  

Latino celebrities threw their support behind Kamala Harris after a speaker at a Donald Trump rally compared Puerto Rico to an “island of trash”. I think it’s called Puerto Rico.” The joke was immediately criticized by Kamala Harris’s campaign as it competes with Trump to win over Puerto Rican communities in Pennsylvania and other swing states. Bad Bunny shared a …

Bad Bunny backs Harris after comedian’s ‘island of garbage’ remarks at Trump rally
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Bad Bunny backs Harris after comedian’s ‘island of garbage’ remarks at Trump rally

LA Times  

Bad Bunny and other celebrities signaled support for Kamala Harris after a comedian made offensive remarks about Puerto Rico at Donald Trump’s rally Sunday at Madison Square Garden. Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny signaled his support for Vice President Kamala Harris Sunday, sharing a video clip of Harris’ plans for the island moments after a speaker at a Trump rally …

‘For Puerto Ricans, this is our October surprise’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

‘For Puerto Ricans, this is our October surprise’

Politico  

‘For Puerto Ricans, this is our October surprise’ Welcome to POLITICO’s West Wing Playbook, your guide to the people and power centers in the Biden administration and Harris campaign. The stream of racist invective from Trump’s MAGA rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday broke through, especially with voters from Puerto Rico, which one warm-up speaker described as “a floating …

The Trump campaign tries to distance itself from Puerto Rico ‘joke’ at MSG rally
4 months, 3 weeks ago

The Trump campaign tries to distance itself from Puerto Rico ‘joke’ at MSG rally

NPR  

The Trump campaign tries to distance itself from Puerto Rico ‘joke’ at MSG rally toggle caption Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Vice President Harris was promoting a new pledge to boost Puerto Rico’s economy in Philadelphia on Sunday — contrasting her approach with that of former President Donald Trump — when her message got some unexpected traction thanks to her opponent’s …

Bad Bunny Shows Support for Kamala Harris in Puerto Rico Amid Political Controversy
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Bad Bunny Shows Support for Kamala Harris in Puerto Rico Amid Political Controversy

CNN  

Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny shows support for Vice President Kamala Harris by sharing a video of her plans for the island. The move comes as both the Harris and Trump campaigns have been vying for the Puerto Rican vote, especially in battleground Pennsylvania, where about 500,000 Puerto Ricans live.

Bad Bunny Shows Support for Kamala Harris in Puerto Rico Amid Offensive Comment
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Bad Bunny Shows Support for Kamala Harris in Puerto Rico Amid Offensive Comment

CNN  

Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny shows support for Vice President Kamala Harris by sharing a video of her plans for the island. The move comes as both the Harris and Trump campaigns have been vying for the Puerto Rican vote, especially in battleground Pennsylvania, where about 500,000 Puerto Ricans live.

How Bad Bunny is highlighting Puerto Rico's blackouts – and the long dark colonial history behind them
2 years, 6 months ago

How Bad Bunny is highlighting Puerto Rico's blackouts – and the long dark colonial history behind them

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. On Sunday, 22 September, Hurricane Fiona struck the …

Residente, Bad Bunny And iLe Share Puerto Rico Protest Song 'Afilando Los Cuchillos'
5 years, 8 months ago

Residente, Bad Bunny And iLe Share Puerto Rico Protest Song 'Afilando Los Cuchillos'

NPR  

Residente, Bad Bunny And iLe Share Puerto Rico Protest Song 'Afilando Los Cuchillos' YouTube Amid the most crucial political crisis to hit Puerto Rico in its modern history, three Puerto Rican musicians have released a protest song that is spreading across the island as fast as news of the next demonstration against the local government. "Afilando Los Cuchillos" was released …

Bad Bunny, Ricky Martin, Lin-Manuel Miranda want Puerto Rican governor out
5 years, 8 months ago

Bad Bunny, Ricky Martin, Lin-Manuel Miranda want Puerto Rican governor out

LA Times  

Ricky Martin is one of many Puerto Rican celebrities demanding Gov. !” 1 / 23 Police clash with protesters as they demonstrate against Ricardo Rossello, the governor of Puerto Rico, along a street leading to the governor’s mansion in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. 5 / 23 People take to the Las Americas Highway in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on …

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