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Grasswire2

(13,684 posts) Thu Jan 10, 2019, 04:46 PM Jan 2019

NBC EXCLUSIVE: Wall steel barrier prototype sawed through. Jan 10 2019

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/test-steel-prototype-border-wall-showed-it-could-be-sawed-n956856

Jacob Soboroff reporting from the border.

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NBC EXCLUSIVE: Wall steel barrier prototype sawed through. Jan 10 2019 (Original Post) Grasswire2 Jan 2019 OP

Obviously its going to need a diamond coating Blues Heron Jan 2019 #1

Ha! Bradshaw3 Jan 2019 #2

If Putin insists on a diamond wall, Dirty Donny* (R) will whine till he gets it Achilleaze Jan 2019 #3

So this crucial linchpin of border security... GaYellowDawg Jan 2019 #4

Probably a cordless angle grinder jberryhill Jan 2019 #5

Blues Heron

(6,096 posts)

1. Obviously its going to need a diamond coating

Reply to Grasswire2 (Original post)

Thu Jan 10, 2019, 04:48 PM

Jan 2019

that's going to add a bit to the price of course

Bradshaw3

(7,953 posts)

2. Ha!

Reply to Blues Heron (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 10, 2019, 04:50 PM

Jan 2019

That's a good one.

Achilleaze

(15,543 posts)

3. If Putin insists on a diamond wall, Dirty Donny* (R) will whine till he gets it

Reply to Blues Heron (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 10, 2019, 04:59 PM

Jan 2019

* aka republican Draft-Dodger-in-Chief

GaYellowDawg

(4,796 posts)

4. So this crucial linchpin of border security...

Reply to Blues Heron (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 10, 2019, 05:05 PM

Jan 2019

One that would cost hundreds of billions, force many landowners to give up land, wreck local ecologies, wreck local economies...

Can be beaten by a Mexican with a hacksaw.

Riiiiiight.

jberryhill

(62,444 posts)

5. Probably a cordless angle grinder

Reply to GaYellowDawg (Reply #4)

Thu Jan 10, 2019, 05:10 PM

Jan 2019

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