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StarryNite

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7. That's where I'd put my money.

Reply to 2MuchNoise (Reply #2)

Sat Jul 12, 2025, 03:06 PM

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Kerr county sheriff changes his mind about Mexicans after they save the lives of his daughter and grandkids [View all] riversedge Jul 2025 OP

Then he should show his gratitude with activism for protection of immigrants FarPoint Jul 2025 #1

Give him a couple of weeks and he'll forget all about it. 2MuchNoise Jul 2025 #2

That's where I'd put my money. StarryNite Jul 2025 #7

I call this , "transactional recognition" Javaman Jul 2025 #25

Watch what they do..not what they say. Deuxcents Jul 2025 #3

* This * ananda Jul 2025 #18

Love that Mexico is helping out...... a kennedy Jul 2025 #4

Mexico sent their firefighters to California and other western fires many times but it's rarely noted Deuxcents Jul 2025 #29

That hate never should of been there. republianmushroom Jul 2025 #5

MAGAts love to hate Seinan Sensei Jul 2025 #21

Imagine two giant oceans on either side and Mexico and Canada as your neighbors BeyondGeography Jul 2025 #6

Heartwarming! Cha Jul 2025 #8

Typical Republican. SidneyR Jul 2025 #9

Lack of empathy is caused by pathological lack of imagination ... eppur_se_muova Jul 2025 #10

How butt-ugly stupid do you have to be that Gaugamela Jul 2025 #11

enjoyed the changing of mind from the sherrif but couldnt handle that ai voice AllaN01Bear Jul 2025 #12

Yes he deserves all the criticism and grief he's getting here. Wiz Imp Jul 2025 #13

It's moments like this that change some people forever. JMCKUSICK Jul 2025 #14

Trump won Kerr County with 77% of the vote in 2024 DeeDeeNY Jul 2025 #15

shouldnt have to commit acts of tremendous heroism to be treated with respect - but hey maybe thats just me.... TalenaGor Jul 2025 #16

No. It's not. Demobrat Jul 2025 #19

This is not a one-off, either. Hugin Jul 2025 #17

+1000. And the Canadians. LoisB Jul 2025 #20

Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe Jul 2025 #22

That's more thanks than I expected from any Kerr Co. official. Paladin Jul 2025 #23

So NOW he thinks they're okay Javaman Jul 2025 #24

Outstanding................. Lovie777 Jul 2025 #26

He was trash before and he's still trash today. NoMoreRepugs Jul 2025 #27

Now, the next thing to ask the sheriff vanlassie Jul 2025 #28

I'm in the "fuck that guy" camp. RockRaven Jul 2025 #30

Typical Repug Jilly_in_VA Jul 2025 #31

Boy, some of you guys are really harsh. EndlessWire Jul 2025 #32

Thank you. I so appreciate your response. femmedem Jul 2025 #34

The search and rescue team from Mexico did an amazing job LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2025 #33

They never get it unless it's about about them. They're warped. Joinfortmill Jul 2025 #35

Are there any credible sources that support any of this? sl8 Jul 2025 #36

This is what it takes to change one mind, to get one bigot to acknowledge the humanity of others? BobTheSubgenius Jul 2025 #37