Donald Trump speaking at CPAC 2011 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Gage Skidmore, reproduced under a Creative Commons license)
When Mexico sends its people, they are not sending their best. They are not sending you. They are sending people that have lots of problems, and they are bringing those problems to us. They are bringing drugs and they are bringing crime, and they’re rapists.
— Real estate tycoon and joke presidential candidate Donald Trump, attacking the people of Mexico in one of the many pathetic, absurd moments from his “official” announcement that he’s seeking the Republican nomination (via Boing Boing).
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