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scipan

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35. Doesn't explain how or why though
Fri Sep 24, 2021, 05:50 PM
Sep 2021
"A lot of them came to Mexico with the hope of being able to live in Mexico," Jacqueline Charles, the Miami Herald’s Caribbean correspondent, told NPR’s "All Things Considered." "But they've had a very difficult time getting work permits, finding jobs, even finding a place to live. And so this is a community that, you know, operates through word of mouth. So people started saying, hey, Ciudad Acuña is open. This port is open."

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This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Sep 2021 #1
Miller Bolsonaro and the Slobfather malaise Sep 2021 #2
No way they walked from Brazil to the border in under a month. Botany Sep 2021 #3
Us should call home the Ambassador malaise Sep 2021 #5
If that was the case we would have heard about doc03 Sep 2021 #15
Very true. wnylib Sep 2021 #36
+1. The stories about them walking up north from Brazil are bullshit dalton99a Sep 2021 #23
We need to know who helped this flood to the border! BlueJac Sep 2021 #4
I might be wrong but this smells like another 1/6/21 operation to undermine the Government. Botany Sep 2021 #6
Rest assured that State Department, the FBI and others are already working on this malaise Sep 2021 #7
I am sure that they are looking into it. wnylib Sep 2021 #39
Not just the slobfather, sister. The whole slimey republican party, so rotten and destructive BComplex Sep 2021 #50
THIS malaise Sep 2021 #55
there is also radio. certainot Sep 2021 #31
THIS I haven't been following this latest "crisis" that closely... SMC22307 Sep 2021 #40
Exactly and none of this is illegal either. LeftInTX Sep 2021 #41
but what if there weren't hundreds of radio stations to broadcast it? certainot Sep 2021 #42
any fundie missionaries down there? mopinko Sep 2021 #8
The A/G has a strong foothold in Brazil. TheBlackAdder Sep 2021 #14
What crime would be involved Zeitghost Sep 2021 #9
If fraud or coercion were employed to gain a beneficial service Harker Sep 2021 #16
Good question, and... reACTIONary Sep 2021 #17
That's why you have investigations. Mr.Bill Sep 2021 #29
Criminal investigations start with ... reACTIONary Sep 2021 #34
This 100% StarfishSaver Sep 2021 #38
there are various acts on the books that forbid americans.... getagrip_already Sep 2021 #18
the right has been using rw radio to encourage immigrant moves to the border during certainot Sep 2021 #33
for a political stunt? Skittles Sep 2021 #44
Well we know it took a lot of money. We know TFG is broke so it wasn't him. So.... 3Hotdogs Sep 2021 #10
he isn't broke... just cheap.... getagrip_already Sep 2021 #21
Over 5000 miles from Rio D. J. to Mexico City? empedocles Sep 2021 #11
This message was self-deleted by its author empedocles Sep 2021 #12
The Haitian struggle for life and dignity in Brazil Goonch Sep 2021 #13
They were not all from Brasil, not even close. This falsehood is continuously being pushed here on Celerity Sep 2021 #19
Thanks for some facts. Hoyt Sep 2021 #26
Doesn't explain how or why though scipan Sep 2021 #35
It's like a grocery checkout line LeftInTX Sep 2021 #43
We know they didn't walk! MenloParque Sep 2021 #20
15,000 Haitians from Brazil converged on a bridge in Texas on the same day dalton99a Sep 2021 #22
Well the computer server @ Trump's campaign just happened Botany Sep 2021 #25
We should be interviewing the Haitians KS Toronado Sep 2021 #24
Where is the news media? Sneederbunk Sep 2021 #30
Where were the right-wing propaganda networks in the months before this? NotASurfer Sep 2021 #27
But this time the people were not brown but black Botany Sep 2021 #28
As with the "caravans", I can think of an organization Mr.Bill Sep 2021 #32
They wouldn't put immigrants in harms way..and that's what these caravans do LeftInTX Sep 2021 #45
Great question. i was wondering myself. The timing is suspect. It does stink on ice. nt joetheman Sep 2021 #37
Just look at the logistics DFW Sep 2021 #46
According to what I have read on "the internets" (so take this for a grain of salt) many of the Botany Sep 2021 #48
Has a cime occurred? brooklynite Sep 2021 #47
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Sep 2021 #49
From 2020, but filmed in 2019 LeftInTX Sep 2021 #51
They have interviewed some of the Haitians...I don't think there was any plot: EX500rider Sep 2021 #52
Jesus Christ this is ridiculous. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #53
Total agreement Devil Child Sep 2021 #54
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