Comments on: A baseball revival in Puerto Rico? http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/01/04/a-baseball-revival-in-puerto-rico/ Baseball. Baseball. And then a bit more baseball. Sun, 26 May 2013 05:50:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: blacksables http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/01/04/a-baseball-revival-in-puerto-rico/comment-page-1/#comment-421681 Fri, 04 Jan 2013 20:15:51 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=282276#comment-421681 What happens if ‘the Island’ get statehood? Should they still be exempt from the draft?

And if they are, what about Mississippi, the poorest state in the nation?

Why shouldn’t the Puerto Ricans have to be subject to the same rules as all the other citizens of the United States?

Considering they don’t have to pay federal taxes, they have advantages the rest of us don’t.

]]> By: stex52 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/01/04/a-baseball-revival-in-puerto-rico/comment-page-1/#comment-421619 Fri, 04 Jan 2013 18:34:33 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=282276#comment-421619 Unless, of course, you happen to be of Chinese extraction. Then it is quite common.

]]> By: klbader http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/01/04/a-baseball-revival-in-puerto-rico/comment-page-1/#comment-421609 Fri, 04 Jan 2013 18:16:42 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=282276#comment-421609 Anna Ng and I both disagree with you.

]]> By: mattyflex http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/01/04/a-baseball-revival-in-puerto-rico/comment-page-1/#comment-421567 Fri, 04 Jan 2013 17:27:45 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=282276#comment-421567 I don’t care what nationality or race you are, Ng is not a last name.

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