WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:04.059 align:middle line:90% And you need to know a poem-- 00:00:04.059 --> 00:00:05.680 align:middle line:90% I mean, a song. 00:00:05.680 --> 00:00:08.800 align:middle line:84% And if you know merengue, you probably know Kinito Méndez. 00:00:08.800 --> 00:00:12.190 align:middle line:90% And the song, it's a riddle. 00:00:12.190 --> 00:00:13.570 align:middle line:90% And the rhythm goes-- 00:00:13.570 --> 00:00:14.350 align:middle line:90% it's a riddle. 00:00:14.350 --> 00:00:22.598 align:middle line:84% And the rhythm of the riddle is [RHYTHMIC SOUNDS] 00:00:22.598 --> 00:00:26.130 align:middle line:90% So that's what I try to copy. 00:00:26.130 --> 00:00:31.440 align:middle line:84% And this is called "There's a wall, Featuring Kinito Méndez." 00:00:31.440 --> 00:00:34.512 align:middle line:90% 00:00:34.512 --> 00:00:39.770 align:middle line:84% [INAUDIBLE] And I've only read it once. 00:00:39.770 --> 00:00:41.540 align:middle line:90% It's really new. 00:00:41.540 --> 00:00:45.020 align:middle line:84% "There's a Wall, Featuring Kinito Méndez." 00:00:45.020 --> 00:00:46.010 align:middle line:90% There's a wall. 00:00:46.010 --> 00:00:47.030 align:middle line:90% There's a wall. 00:00:47.030 --> 00:00:48.830 align:middle line:84% There's a wall where people are tanning-- 00:00:48.830 --> 00:00:50.780 align:middle line:84% Speedos, bikinis inside of a hammock 00:00:50.780 --> 00:00:52.520 align:middle line:84% on top of the wall at the edge of a river 00:00:52.520 --> 00:00:54.440 align:middle line:90% in the Mexican desert. 00:00:54.440 --> 00:00:55.640 align:middle line:90% There's an agent. 00:00:55.640 --> 00:00:56.720 align:middle line:90% There's an agent. 00:00:56.720 --> 00:00:59.480 align:middle line:84% There's an agent, chicken necks, running 00:00:59.480 --> 00:01:01.760 align:middle line:84% toward the people with Speedos, bikinis inside 00:01:01.760 --> 00:01:04.220 align:middle line:84% of a hammock on top of the wall at the edge of a river 00:01:04.220 --> 00:01:05.930 align:middle line:90% in the Mexican desert. 00:01:05.930 --> 00:01:07.130 align:middle line:90% There's a deputy. 00:01:07.130 --> 00:01:08.300 align:middle line:90% There's a deputy. 00:01:08.300 --> 00:01:11.600 align:middle line:84% There's a deputy who ordered that agents arrest the people 00:01:11.600 --> 00:01:13.910 align:middle line:84% in Speedos, bikinis inside of a hammock 00:01:13.910 --> 00:01:15.710 align:middle line:84% on top of the wall at the edge of a river 00:01:15.710 --> 00:01:17.300 align:middle line:90% in the Mexican desert. 00:01:17.300 --> 00:01:18.620 align:middle line:90% There's a commissioner. 00:01:18.620 --> 00:01:19.820 align:middle line:90% A commissioner. 00:01:19.820 --> 00:01:23.150 align:middle line:84% Commissioner who told the Secretary, "No, Captain," who 00:01:23.150 --> 00:01:26.930 align:middle line:84% said, "Arrest," to the deputy who ordered the agent running 00:01:26.930 --> 00:01:28.250 align:middle line:90% at the people tanning-- 00:01:28.250 --> 00:01:30.320 align:middle line:84% Speedos, bikinis inside of a hammock 00:01:30.320 --> 00:01:32.090 align:middle line:84% on top of the wall at the edge of a river 00:01:32.090 --> 00:01:33.530 align:middle line:90% in the Mexican desert. 00:01:33.530 --> 00:01:34.880 align:middle line:90% There's a Secretary. 00:01:34.880 --> 00:01:36.140 align:middle line:90% The Secretary. 00:01:36.140 --> 00:01:38.330 align:middle line:84% The Secretary who told the Commissioner, 00:01:38.330 --> 00:01:40.400 align:middle line:84% "Don't, the cameras are watching," 00:01:40.400 --> 00:01:42.590 align:middle line:84% Commissioner who ordered the deputy, who 00:01:42.590 --> 00:01:44.750 align:middle line:84% told the agent, "Arrest," Speedos, 00:01:44.750 --> 00:01:46.670 align:middle line:84% bikinis inside of a hammock on top 00:01:46.670 --> 00:01:49.550 align:middle line:84% of the wall at the edge of a river in the Mexican desert. 00:01:49.550 --> 00:01:51.050 align:middle line:90% There's a president. 00:01:51.050 --> 00:01:53.240 align:middle line:90% Oh, the President. 00:01:53.240 --> 00:01:55.790 align:middle line:84% President who said, "You're fired," 00:01:55.790 --> 00:01:59.870 align:middle line:84% to the Secretary who responded, "I'm in command here, Mr." 00:01:59.870 --> 00:02:02.990 align:middle line:84% Who told the Commissioner, "Don't, cameras are watching." 00:02:02.990 --> 00:02:05.510 align:middle line:84% Commissioner who said, "Follow my orders," 00:02:05.510 --> 00:02:08.270 align:middle line:84% to the deputy who sent the agents running 00:02:08.270 --> 00:02:10.639 align:middle line:84% toward the tanners in Speedos, bikinis inside 00:02:10.639 --> 00:02:13.040 align:middle line:84% of a hammock on top of the wall at the edge of a river 00:02:13.040 --> 00:02:14.450 align:middle line:90% in the Mexican desert. 00:02:14.450 --> 00:02:15.950 align:middle line:90% And the wall is me. 00:02:15.950 --> 00:02:17.030 align:middle line:90% Yes, it's me. 00:02:17.030 --> 00:02:18.350 align:middle line:90% I'm wearing a Speedo. 00:02:18.350 --> 00:02:19.280 align:middle line:90% Yes, he is. 00:02:19.280 --> 00:02:20.660 align:middle line:90% Inside a bikini. 00:02:20.660 --> 00:02:21.620 align:middle line:90% Yes, he is. 00:02:21.620 --> 00:02:23.000 align:middle line:90% I'm not even Mexican. 00:02:23.000 --> 00:02:24.020 align:middle line:90% No, he's not. 00:02:24.020 --> 00:02:25.550 align:middle line:90% So let me tan, please. 00:02:25.550 --> 00:02:26.700 align:middle line:90% Let him be. 00:02:26.700 --> 00:02:27.890 align:middle line:90% Please let me breathe. 00:02:27.890 --> 00:02:28.940 align:middle line:90% Let him live. 00:02:28.940 --> 00:02:30.470 align:middle line:90% Fuck the border patrol. 00:02:30.470 --> 00:02:32.060 align:middle line:90% Yes, fuck them, please. 00:02:32.060 --> 00:02:32.900 align:middle line:90% Ah, sí. 00:02:32.900 --> 00:02:33.980 align:middle line:90% Ah, sí. 00:02:33.980 --> 00:02:36.410 align:middle line:90% Ah si, mamacita, sí. 00:02:36.410 --> 00:02:37.010 align:middle line:90% Ah, sí. 00:02:37.010 --> 00:02:38.090 align:middle line:90% Ah, sí. 00:02:38.090 --> 00:02:40.070 align:middle line:90% Ah, sí mamacita, sí. 00:02:40.070 --> 00:02:41.570 align:middle line:90% Y ya. 00:02:41.570 --> 00:02:42.170 align:middle line:90% [LAUGHTER] 00:02:42.170 --> 00:02:44.620 align:middle line:90% [APPLAUSE] 00:02:44.620 --> 00:02:47.000 align:middle line:90%