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<blockquote data-quote="rickyb" data-source="post: 3742086" data-attributes="member: 56035">Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez‏Verified account @Ocasio2018&nbsp; 5h5 hours ago<img src="https://ton.twimg.com/twitter_shared_public/team_blobstore/avatar_gov_bldg_48x48.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />&nbsp;US House candidate, NY-14&nbsp;Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Retweeted Melissa MarkViveritoAs a child, family trips to Vieques were punctuated by large, dull, + distant cracking noises. I once looked to my dad &amp; asked, “¿Pa, que es eso?” “They’re bombs, mama.” That’s how I learned what a bomb was. The US bombed the Puerto Rican isle Vieques for exercises until 2003.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez added,Melissa MarkViveritoVerified account @MMViveritoReplying to @CarmenYulinCruz @Ocasio2018&amp; let&#039;s add using Vieques &amp; Culebra as bombing ranges forcibly displacing thousands, contaminating the land thereby causing adverse long term health impacts on residents. Years of advocacy &amp; CD have closed the bombing ranges but nothing has been done to decontaminate the land.166 replies&nbsp; &nbsp; 722 retweets&nbsp; &nbsp; 2,597 likes</blockquote>

[QUOTE="rickyb, post: 3742086, member: 56035"] [B]Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez[/B]‏Verified account @[B]Ocasio2018[/B] 5h5 hours ago [IMG]https://ton.twimg.com/twitter_shared_public/team_blobstore/avatar_gov_bldg_48x48.png[/IMG] US House candidate, NY-14 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Retweeted Melissa MarkViverito As a child, family trips to Vieques were punctuated by large, dull, + distant cracking noises. I once looked to my dad & asked, “¿Pa, que es eso?” “They’re bombs, mama.” That’s how I learned what a bomb was. The US bombed the Puerto Rican isle Vieques for exercises until 2003. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez added, [B]Melissa MarkViverito[/B]Verified account @[B]MMViverito[/B] Replying to @[B]CarmenYulinCruz[/B] @[B]Ocasio2018[/B] & let's add using Vieques & Culebra as bombing ranges forcibly displacing thousands, contaminating the land thereby causing adverse long term health impacts on residents. Years of advocacy & CD have closed the bombing ranges but nothing has been done to decontaminate the land. 166 replies 722 retweets 2,597 likes [/QUOTE]

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