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moonshinegnomie

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18. id love to see new mexico do the following

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Fri Oct 13, 2023, 12:02 AM

Oct 2023

1) revoke the authority of texas police to arrest people in new mexico
2) once that is done drive from new mexico to the razor wire and destroy it
3) if a texas cop tries to stop you flee back to new mexico whee the texas cops can no longer arrest you

not a damn thing abbott could do about it

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Not The Onion: Gov. Greg Abbott Lines Texas-New Mexico Border With Razor Wire [View all] Eugene Oct 2023 OP

I guess Interstate 10 west will be next, eh Greg? Xavier Breath Oct 2023 #1

Um, in this country we call it a state line, not a border Walleye Oct 2023 #2

The Texas Military Department says it's a border muriel_volestrangler Oct 2023 #27

Texas doesn't really want to be a part of the United States Walleye Oct 2023 #37

His multi-billion dollar effort gab13by13 Oct 2023 #3

This man is criminally insane. n/t KarenS Oct 2023 #4

+1 2naSalit Oct 2023 #5

Why would immigrants already in the US which is their goal... brush Oct 2023 #24

That fucker... 2naSalit Oct 2023 #6

At first I thought he now has a bus line to transport illegal Emile Oct 2023 #7

I at first thought you said Mexico usonian Oct 2023 #8

That's the Corpus Christi Caller Times, a Scripps newspaper and the newspaper of record there. Eugene Oct 2023 #15

no paywall version moonshinegnomie Oct 2023 #19

Worthless human beings bluestarone Oct 2023 #9

Gee, didn't Trump 'secure the border' mzmolly Oct 2023 #10

Most secure border ever. "I alone built it". usonian Oct 2023 #11

Good, Elessar Zappa Oct 2023 #12

Razor wire to keep pregnant women in Texas. roamer65 Oct 2023 #13

That boy aint right in the head... Xolodno Oct 2023 #14

pretty much no federal land in texas moonshinegnomie Oct 2023 #20

Except that the total acreage under federal control ExWhoDoesntCare Oct 2023 #30

on a percentage basis teh feds only control 1.9% of texas moonshinegnomie Oct 2023 #36

"Do not mistreat the foreigners among you in your land but treat them as your native-born and struggle4progress Oct 2023 #16

Now read on to Leviticus 25:44-46 ExWhoDoesntCare Oct 2023 #31

Accepting refuges and immigrants... stuck in the middle Oct 2023 #32

Unless they were black ExWhoDoesntCare Oct 2023 #34

Holy Wars were fought over these issues. stuck in the middle Oct 2023 #35

"Do not neglect to offer hospitality to strangers, for by doing so struggle4progress Oct 2023 #17

Again, read the whole book ExWhoDoesntCare Oct 2023 #33

In the early 1700s, ... stuck in the middle Oct 2023 #38

id love to see new mexico do the following moonshinegnomie Oct 2023 #18

Remember, Greg, Oklahoma borders both states. Better wire that up, too. nt Buns_of_Fire Oct 2023 #21

"Hot Wheels" is a disgusting human being. walkingman Oct 2023 #22

Greg Abbott is a sick, bloodthirsty psychopath! Initech Oct 2023 #23

all Abbott and DeSantis do is perform for the sick cult Skittles Oct 2023 #25

He can't prevent people from moving across state lines prodigitalson Oct 2023 #26

Cruelty is a feature, not a bug sakabatou Oct 2023 #28

So if you are in New Mexico and the governor of Texas is an asshole sociopath Norbert Oct 2023 #29

Texas likes to pretend to be a sovereign country Buckeyeblue Oct 2023 #39

Abbot's A Fascist Fool - - Concertina Cutters Are Widely Available MayReasonRule Oct 2023 #40

Well, if you didn't think he was a sociopath before this... GoCubsGo Oct 2023 #41