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In December 2024, in the thread "Re: BRK: Why Not XOM?", BreckHutHigh asked the members: "What about the long road trips with kids?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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Subject: Re: Biden's EO on the border
Date: 06/04/24 4:20 PM
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Dope1: "Now, five months before an election, he has to appear to be willing to do something about it," the Louisiana Republican continued. "Hence this executive order...

Once a cultist, always a cultist.

President Biden worked with a bipartisan group on immigration reform beginning back in September of last year or earlier. Their immigration bill would have raised the standard to get asylum, sent away those who don't qualify and expedited cases for those who do -- and it was endorsed by the border patrol union and the Chamber of Commerce -- but convicted felon Donald Trump killed the bill because he felt it was more important to run on the border crisis than to solve the problem for the American people.

As president Biden clearly said when he announced this EO, "I've come here today to do what the Republicans in congress refuse to do, take the necessary steps to secure our border... Four months ago, we came to a deal but Republicans walked away because Trump told them to."

Foghorn Leghorn can spread all the Louisiana horse sh!t he likes but that doesn't make it cotton candy.
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