Snapshot · PBD Podcast
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vizinha was a working bus driver and electrician with 40,000 Instagram followers before the World Cup; after his heroic performance he gained 27 million followers.
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Vinny Oshea breaks down the case detail by detail: Thu Luu Vang from Laos was convicted in 2006 of sexual assault, strong-arm sodomy, and procuring a child for prostitution against a girl he abused between 2002 and 2004. He justified his actions as cultural, claimed the girl was equally guilty, and was set to be deported when the Minnesota Board of Pardons — Tim Walz, Keith Ellison, and Chief Justice Natalie Hudson — reversed his fate. [1] — Vinny Oshea "Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Attorney General Keith Ellison, and Chief Justice Natalie Hudson voted to pardon Thu Luu Vang, an illegal alie…" 1:50:38 The pardon blocked DHS removal proceedings. Patrick adds a disturbing detail: Vang later married the victim's older sister and had six children with her. Tom Ellsworth argues the real issue is moral relativism — officials in seats of power accepting 'cultural' explanations as mitigation under a constitutional framework that demands universal standards.
Before the World Cup, Cape Verde goalkeeper Vizinha was a working electrician and part-time bus driver with 40,000 Instagram followers. After making 7 saves against Spain and leading a nation of 500,000 people to nearly beat Argentina, he now has 27 million followers and clubs are reportedly trying to sign him.
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