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Aristus

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10. We get them bussed in all the time.

Reply to snappyturtle (Reply #9)

Wed Dec 16, 2015, 03:31 PM

Dec 2015

And if you're giving them food, shelter and beds, instead of threatening and intimidating them with guns, then it's all good.

It just doesn't seem that way in the halls of Texas government...

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Texas extends National Guard order amid new border crossings [View all] progree Dec 2015 OP

Gov. Abbott, as Gov. Perry did loves to create crisis that do not exist. They are the most rladdi Dec 2015 #1

Please explain how "missing security laws" plays a part in this recent increase snappyturtle Dec 2015 #3

Ha. The legendarily tough, pistol-packin', rootin'-tootin', gun-shootin' Texans are afraid of Aristus Dec 2015 #2

I find your reply offensive. What is your state doing to help with the snappyturtle Dec 2015 #5

I'll tell you what we're NOT doing: stationing armed troops on the border Aristus Dec 2015 #7

OK....why don't you send some busses from Washington state down here to snappyturtle Dec 2015 #9

We get them bussed in all the time. Aristus Dec 2015 #10

My assumption is it is in reference to the allaged ISIS-related people arrested on the border MosheFeingold Dec 2015 #11

What a idiot rockfordfile Dec 2015 #4

What is it that you do't understand? Extra help at the border is needed once snappyturtle Dec 2015 #6

"Keeping us safe from children?" Who do you suggest to help place these kids snappyturtle Dec 2015 #8

I had no idea Perry and Abbott were compassionate conservatives on a humanitarian mission progree Dec 2015 #12

The Mexican foreign misitry should work on its end so children don't need to leave Mexico. snappyturtle Dec 2015 #13

Yup, all the Mexican Foreign Ministry has to do is snap its fingers progree Dec 2015 #14

This is even worse! Why doesn't the Mexican foreign ministry work with the central American snappyturtle Dec 2015 #15

I agree. Unless Mexico welcomes christx30 Dec 2015 #16

THANK YOU! NT snappyturtle Dec 2015 #17