this post was submitted on 11 Feb 2026
648 points (97.6% liked)

Political Memes

11061 readers
1946 users here now

Welcome to politcal memes!

These are our rules:

1) Be civilJokes are okay, but don’t intentionally harass or disturb any member of our community. Sexism, racism and bigotry are not allowed. Good faith argumentation only. No posts discouraging people to vote or shaming people for voting.

2) No misinformationDon’t post any intentional misinformation. When asked by mods, provide sources for any claims you make.

3) Posts should be memesRandom pictures do not qualify as memes. Relevance to politics is required.

4) No bots, spam or self-promotionFollow instance rules, ask for your bot to be allowed on this community.

5) No AI generated content.Content posted must not be created by AI with the intent to mimic the style of existing images

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
 

+5 Yes, Puerto Rico is widely considered a colony—or often described as the world's oldest colony—due to its status as an unincorporated U.S. territory. While residents are U.S. citizens, they lack voting representation in Congress, cannot vote for president,

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] applebusch@lemmy.blahaj.zone 104 points 3 days ago (6 children)

They didn't know Bad Bunny was a US citizen because they're ignorant of Puerto Rico.

I didn't know Bad Bunny was a US citizen because I didn't know he existed till last week.

We are not the same.

[–] Schadrach@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 2 days ago

I didn’t know Bad Bunny was a US citizen because I didn’t know he existed till last week.

At least I'm not alone. I just figured it was me being an old fart and not up with what the kids are into.

[–] RestrictedAccount@lemmy.world 6 points 3 days ago

I think your experience is very common and is EXACTLY what is driving that statistic.

[–] kSPvhmTOlwvMd7Y7E@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I vaguely heard about a bunny something in US, but i pictured this bunny in my head

[–] Klear@quokk.au 1 points 2 days ago

I vaguely heard about a bad... something else. Pictured it way different.

This is the same group that referred to Puerto Rico and a trash heap in the ocean...at that totallynotanazirally rally at MSG

[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 1 points 3 days ago

brown skin= foreign is enough for conservatives.

[–] kevin2107@lemmy.world 0 points 3 days ago (1 children)

okay but what kind of rock do you live under that you don't know who the most streamed artist in the world is 😂. Off topic, continue.

[–] skeezix@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

We don’t live under it, we just prefer to listen to it.