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The Velveteen Ocelot

(131,240 posts)
1. Not to mention stupid and cowardly.
Wed Sep 11, 2019, 09:24 PM
Sep 2019

How do those people sleep at night? How do they justify what they're doing? "Yeah, I know I work for an agency that deports sick children but I don't want to rock the boat because I really like having an important government job."

gordianot

(15,798 posts)
6. We have not been told it has already happened
Wed Sep 11, 2019, 09:41 PM
Sep 2019

This most likely is somewhere on the tip of the iceberg.

dlk

(13,342 posts)
8. The Fact That Republicans Would Try to Fly This Ugly and Hateful Policy Under the Radar Says it All
Wed Sep 11, 2019, 10:33 PM
Sep 2019

Republicans tried to sneak out this policy that is a death sentence for legal immigrants without any public hearings or comments, and with no appeal process. They are monsters!

 

wasupaloopa

(4,516 posts)
5. Why are these people loyal to trump?
Wed Sep 11, 2019, 09:39 PM
Sep 2019

I have not gotten a acceptable answer to that question.


Why are there no people with enough integrity to say no?

What power does trump have over these people?

Not even our party is ready to go after him.

Will trump ever face justice?

coti

(4,625 posts)
9. Their mindsets respond mostly to fear. That's what their philosophy is based in.
Wed Sep 11, 2019, 10:35 PM
Sep 2019

And Trump is using just that to keep them in line.

Gothmog

(182,065 posts)
10. I totally agree
Thu Sep 12, 2019, 10:05 AM
Sep 2019

The way that the trumpsters are treating these sick children is sickening

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