It is beyond comprehension why Penn chose to make such a reference on a night where, literally, the whole world was watching.
A green card, of course, confers lawful permanent residence on a foreign national in the United States. But immigration status is no joke, and his off-the-cuff remark only legitimizes the idea that it is OK to mock Latinos for their real or imagined immigration status.
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