How a Shocking Insult Gave Me Reason to Hope Two new stage productions have a lot to say about where we are as a country

A New Insult Reminds Puerto Ricans of How Trump Treated Them As president, Donald Trump fought bitterly with Puerto Rican officials, ridiculed them and resisted sending aid to the territory after devastating hurricanes.

Republicans Distance Themselves From Puerto Rico Insult at Trump’s MSG Rally A comedian who spoke at Donald Trump’s campaign rally at Madison Square Garden referred to the U.S. territory as a “floating island of garbage,” prompting immediate backlash.