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alp227

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11. HOWEVER, despite this news, RW radio STILL complained "Obama is opening the borders!"
Mon Apr 23, 2012, 09:57 PM
Apr 2012

Heard that tired old talking point on both "The Savage Nation" (Jeff Kuhner filled in today) and maybe "The Mark Levin Show". The evidence is overwhelming that deportations have increased under this administration. Additionally, arrests at the border have decreased the past few years.

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Well? Isn't that what all the Americanos wanted? Cleita Apr 2012 #1
Could the rise in deportations possibly amount to anything more than a drop in the bucket? KamaAina Apr 2012 #2
Yes I think so too Yo_Mama Apr 2012 #7
We don't seem to have a shortage of them here in L.A. kestrel91316 Apr 2012 #3
Good? Next up: H1-B visas. nt Snake Alchemist Apr 2012 #4
Maybe now we can quit throwing billions at that "border security" boondoggle. Comrade Grumpy Apr 2012 #5
Problem.. reaction.. solution... lib2DaBone Apr 2012 #6
Source? Link? KamaAina Apr 2012 #8
It's on the way ... no matter who is elected..... lib2DaBone Apr 2012 #9
Riiight. Looks like that's not gonna happen. randome Apr 2012 #22
What specifically leads you to believe this? LanternWaste Apr 2012 #18
You really shouldn't be watching that Alex Jones crap snooper2 Apr 2012 #24
No comment on the price of corn going up the last 3- 5 years? happyslug Apr 2012 #10
It's not just gasahol, usually referred to now as ethanol. amandabeech Apr 2012 #16
HOWEVER, despite this news, RW radio STILL complained "Obama is opening the borders!" alp227 Apr 2012 #11
The truth is that the border patrol has been doubled EFerrari Apr 2012 #20
OK well the right wing can stop complaining about the "invasion" treestar Apr 2012 #12
And all it took... primavera Apr 2012 #13
lou dobbs is having a stroke right now Tax Man Apr 2012 #14
I'm guessing it's 99% for economic reasons 4th law of robotics Apr 2012 #15
Soon, xenophobes will collectively wonder who they're supposed to hate now... LanternWaste Apr 2012 #17
I doubt they will wonder for long. It's a big world out there. Plenty of people to hate. pampango Apr 2012 #19
It's a Mexican standstill! randome Apr 2012 #21
What this does is strengthen the argument for passing immigration reform now davidpdx Apr 2012 #23
In a rational world, yes. BUT you know whom we are dealing with and "rational" is not in their pampango Apr 2012 #25
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