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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRemember Trump Base & Republicans Love This New Immigration Policy Of Family Separation.
The policy plays to the GOP strategy win 2016 painting Dems as open border and pro gang. Stirring racial hatred and fear is their brand.
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Remember Trump Base & Republicans Love This New Immigration Policy Of Family Separation. (Original Post)
TheMastersNemesis
Jun 2018
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The republicans such as Kelly Ann Conway, Rick Santorum, Collins, etc. have flaunted
still_one
Jun 2018
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tazkcmo
(7,306 posts)1. They get off on it.
Especially the Keebler Elf.
TDale313
(7,820 posts)2. They love the suffering this is causing.
No, really. Its the point. They want these horror stories, the punishment of those people. They think itll be a deterrent and they think it serves these immigrants right. They have no empathy or sense of does the punishment fit the crime It just pleases them to see their scapegoats hurt.
kentuck
(111,111 posts)3. I believe they think this helps them with their base.
It probably does.
jaysunb
(11,856 posts)4. They loved slavery too.
And it's not just southerners.
still_one
(92,552 posts)5. The republicans such as Kelly Ann Conway, Rick Santorum, Collins, etc. have flaunted
their Catholicism when declaring their support for this policy of family separation
Turbineguy
(37,427 posts)6. Maybe their children
want to be separated from them?