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TomCADem

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18. I Guess We Should Be Happy That They Aren't Waterboarding Children...

Reply to Fantastic Anarchist (Original post)

Tue Mar 7, 2017, 01:50 AM

Mar 2017

...in front of their mothers as additional deterrent.

This just strikes me as unbelievably cruel, purposely inflicting emotional harm on mothers and children to deter parents from immigrating into the U.S.

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Secretary Kelly: Undocumented Children and Mothers May Be Separated At Border [View all] Fantastic Anarchist Mar 2017 OP

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Aborting Childhood is no kind of public policy bucolic_frolic Mar 2017 #4

What the fuck is happening to us? Fantastic Anarchist Mar 2017 #7

A: The GOP was taken over by conservative Christian racists. Crash2Parties Mar 2017 #11

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The potential for abuse is mind-numbing Marthe48 Mar 2017 #14

Unbelievable. n/t Little Tich Mar 2017 #16

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I Guess We Should Be Happy That They Aren't Waterboarding Children... TomCADem Mar 2017 #18

I am calling all my Congress critters --and hope you do also. We must keep up with Resisting riversedge Mar 2017 #19

Locking... DonViejo Mar 2017 #20