Tony Hinchcliffe defends controversial Puerto Rico joke at Trump rally

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe has refused to apologize for a controversial joke about Puerto Rico made during a Donald Trump rally last month. He described the island as “a floating island of garbage,” which sparked significant backlash. In a recent podcast episode, Hinchcliffe defended his joke, stating it was about free speech and criticized those who labeled it racist. He acknowledged Puerto Rico's landfill issues but emphasized his affection for Puerto Ricans. Despite the criticism from celebrities and media, Hinchcliffe maintained that his style of humor will not change. He admitted that the rally may not have been the ideal setting for his performance.