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She plead for help. And there's definitely more the feds / military could do. Puerto Rico is part of the US.
by anarazel 9y ago
She plead for help. And there's definitely more the feds / military could do. Puerto Rico is part of the US.
- BigChiefSmokem 9y agoThe Navy could evacuate the entire island with one aircraft carrier and a few trips to Miami. Our leaders just do not have the will to do so.
- anarazel 9y agoWhat? There's three million+ people living there. And where are they supposed to live? And how should they be picked up, with a seriously decimated transport network?
- jquery 9y agoShe plead for help in the most polarizing way possible. The USA is going above and beyond to assist Puerto Rico right now, and we will continue. The mayor's biting of the charitable hand that is feeding them is appalling.
- anarazel 9y agoPlease craft a 30s soundbite that you'd consider appropriate, given the situation on the ground.
- jquery 9y ago"We're not a State, or even a Territory, we're an independent Commonwealth and supposed to be independent of federal disaster assistance. But myself, and other political leaders in Puerto Rico, abdicated our duties and did not prepare. You are providing us immense and essential aid, but we need more, as my leadership has been corrupt and incompetent. Thank you for your extraordinary efforts so far, and thank you in advance for saving the people I was elected to protect."