Vieques And The U.S. Navy
On May 5, federal agents removed 216 protesters who had been occupying a Vieques Island bombing range used for target practice by the U.S. Navy. What do you think of the Navy's use of this tiny Puerto Rican island for bombing exercises?
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A bunch of Puerto Ricans are getting bombed somewhere? Shit, man, tell me something I don't know.
Richard Eisling
Electrician -
Puerto Rico's never going to achieve U.S. statehood if this is how they're gonna act.
Ken Longchamps
Bond Trader -
Maybe the U.S. would listen to the protesters if they didn't speak in that incomprehensible gibberish.
George Hall
Systems Analyst -
The Navy's bombing Puerto Vallarta? That blasted Stubing! Will that bloodthirsty madman stop at nothing?
Ellen Dawes
Interior Decorator -
The prophetic vision of Stephen Sondheim has come to pass, as the world braces for a dramatic showdown between the Puerto Ricans and the jets.
Gina Fasso
Student -
My God, we could be looking at another Cuban Missile Crisis here. Except we have all the weapons, and nobody's worried.
Nate Nestor
Pharmacist
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