@benroyce out of all the emerging political movements I don’t think reunification with Spain is truly a popular one as this article makes it out to be.

@Jdm2

you are educating me

i am guilty of reading a news story and finding it interesting alone, with no real sense of the feasibility

but i would suspect this idea will grow as the usa continues to fester

@benroyce independence? Definitely.

There’s a draft of an executive order making the rounds with Trump’s people. And today is not a taboo to vote for the Puerto Rican Independence Party. They were in second place last elections (while being allied to another party. Long story).

But I don’t think there’s that feeling to go back with Spain. If anything there’s leftover resentment despite 100+ years of being a US colony…

Puerto Rico Independence Memo Tests GOP Interest

A pro-sovereignty group is pushing Republicans to take a position on Puerto Rico

The Latino Newsletter (thelatinonewsletter.org)