Exclusive Finally got the answer to the question we've been asking since Sarah Sanders said 4K terrorists were stopped at the southern border. https://t.co/iFMMwdRQZW — Julia E. Ainsley (@JuliaEAinsley) January 7, 2019 Julia Ainsley at NBC has the scoop: U.S. Customs and Border Protection encountered only six immigrants on the U.S-Mexico border in the first half of …
Immigration
Networks to broadcast Trump’s lies about the border tomorrow night
According to Trump’s latest tweet, the networks have agreed to give him airtime tomorrow as requested: I am pleased to inform you that I will Address the Nation on the Humanitarian and National Security crisis on our Southern Border. Tuesday night at 9:00 P.M. Eastern. Maybe he’s lying — I haven’t seen confirmation from a …
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A Reformed US Immigration Policy
On Christmas Day, Pogonip asked: Can you post your view of the ideal immigration policy? I’d like to read it. Pogonip asked for it and now you all will have to suffer… This post will, as a result of the topic, be long, so a lot of it will be after the jump. I think …
Border Lies
Trump is lying about the border situation again this morning. Here’s one tweet with five sentences — each a bald-faced lie: Mexico is paying for the Wall through the new USMCA Trade Deal. Much of the Wall has already been fully renovated or built. We have done a lot of work. $5.6 Billion Dollars that …
Sunday Morning Open Thread: Never Mind ‘Be Best’, Just Be Better
Trump used her slain daughter to rail against illegal immigration. She chose a different path. https://t.co/BI23NQj3up — Javier Gamboa (@JJavierGamboa) December 28, 2018 Terrence McCoy, in the Washington Post: … Laura Calderwood, whose daughter, Mollie Tibbetts, 20, was allegedly killed by an undocumented immigrant and left to rot in a cornfield this past summer, closed …
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Late Night Horrorshow Open Thread: Rep. Pete King Shames His Clan
The competition for Most Horrible Congressman King is fierce, but @congpeteking came to play. Watch your back @SteveKingIA. I mean, you watch it anyway because brown people might be sneaking up, but watch it MORE.https://t.co/cUu1X3HZug — ShutItAllDownHat (@Popehat) December 29, 2018 As a fellow member of the Irish-American community, I apologize for this… person. You …
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Walls (Open Thread)
First, Wall of Voodoo. We listened to this sort of thing back in the day: Now, the wall of lies Trump is building today on the Twitter in lieu of his racist “boarder” wall: The reason the DACA for Wall deal didn’t get done was that a ridiculous court decision from the 9th Circuit allowed …