Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

applegrove

(132,583 posts) Wed Jan 28, 2026, 04:54 PM Jan 28

Joaquin Castro visits Liam in the Detention Center in Texas [View all]

Just visited with Liam and his father at Dilley detention center. I demanded his release and told him how much his family, his school, and our country loves him and is praying for him.
— Joaquin Castro (@joaquincastrotx.bsky.social) 2026-01-28T20:45:51.138Z

12 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Joaquin Castro visits Liam in the Detention Center in Texas [View all] applegrove Jan 28 OP

OMG! That precious little boy looks "out of it". yellow dahlia Jan 28 #1

Sleeping is also a response to depression. Baitball Blogger Jan 28 #2

Right. The poor thing must be traumatized. yellow dahlia Jan 28 #3

It is also a reaction to being traumatized. applegrove Jan 28 #6

We will try to get you back, sweet boy. democrank Jan 28 #4

Kicking for Liam and his Dad democrank Jan 28 #5

He and his dad have been through a lot. So sweet. allegorical oracle Jan 28 #7

May they be released and returned to their home Wild blueberry Jan 28 #8

Kick MustLoveBeagles Jan 28 #9

Link to youtube video of Joaquin describing visit deminks Jan 28 #10

🎼 I'm proud to be an American... 1WorldHope Jan 28 #11

1WorldHope, you've clearly brakester Jan 29 #12