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pecosbob

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8. No money for a wall

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Thu Jun 14, 2018, 05:38 PM

Jun 2018

The DACA protections have to be renewed and are subject to the vagaries of any racist a**hole that can get themselves elected to Congress. These people deserve citizenship...now.

The child detention issue is one entirely of their own making. As sad as it is, they need to to own this.

No matter...this isn't even going to make it out of the House.

This is just an attempt to shed responsibility before they go away for the holiday.

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UPDATED: New DACA bill protects dreamers, builds wall, ends family separation [View all] DonViejo Jun 2018 OP

They still want to build a goddamn wall sakabatou Jun 2018 #1

Trump is incarcerating the kids to leverage the wall. Owl Jun 2018 #13

It's more likely he's separating them because he wants to prosecute the parents. Igel Jun 2018 #14

Republicans trying to put themselves in the best situation bearsfootball516 Jun 2018 #2

This Is The Real Reason For This Latest Bill Offering By The Repugs..... global1 Jun 2018 #5

My thought also n/t tazkcmo Jun 2018 #9

The President signs bills into law fallout87 Jun 2018 #15

Exactly maxrandb Jun 2018 #17

What social programs will be cut for Trump's vanity wall? Freethinker65 Jun 2018 #3

What about it funding the wall? BigmanPigman Jun 2018 #4

Stick that wall up your asses, repugs. Mc Mike Jun 2018 #6

NO WAY! NO WALL! Period, full stop. The wall has been the absolute stupidest idea to Atticus Jun 2018 #7

No money for a wall pecosbob Jun 2018 #8

I've said that they were USING the cruel separation of families to COERCE Americans into paying CousinIT Jun 2018 #10

The wall is not the main issue awesomerwb1 Jun 2018 #11

What compromises are Pelosi & Schumer willing to accept ? MichMan Jun 2018 #12

At a Sensenbrenner town hall last fall Jimbo S Jun 2018 #16

This is a hostage situation. Literally Takket Jun 2018 #18

So Trump's holding thousands of children hostage so he can get his fucking wall? LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jun 2018 #19