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Zohran Mamdani calls the president of Cuba and Venezuela “dictators who have stifled free and fair elections, jaled political opponents, and suppressed the free and fair press” (midwest.social)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/38725765

https://www.latintimes.com/mamdani-breaks-silence-about-maduro-cuban-president-diaz-canel-how-jorge-ramos-daughter-paola-589809

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[–] peoplebeproblems@midwest.social 1 points 3 weeks ago (7 children)

Man you guys really need to try new things. You damn well know it wasn't because Winnie the Pooh is yellow. And you damn well know it was started in the real China anyway.

[–] Belly_Beanis@hexbear.net 6 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Except it was intended to be racist because the meme was about Xi being Pooh and Obama being Tigger.

[–] peoplebeproblems@midwest.social -1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I knew that part, but why was Tigger racist for Obama?

[–] BelieveRevolt@hexbear.net 6 points 3 weeks ago

Seriously? Think about what rhymes with Tigger. I'm starting to think you aren't the best arbiter of what is or isn't racist.

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