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you can’t sit with us: Democrats in congress refuse to let republican join hispanic caucus

the all-democratic congressional hispanic caucus rejected republican representative*carlos curbelo’s membership bid on thursday, setting off a bitter debate over discrimination, bigotry and values.

“today the @hispaniccaucus formally adopted a policy of discriminating against fellow hispanics,” curbelo wrote on twitter following the vote. “independents & republicans need not apply. Only registered democrats count. Shameful and deplorable.”