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Heartstrings

(7,349 posts) Mon Jun 18, 2018, 12:00 AM Jun 2018

This is so, so sad....Quote from Tom Jawetz, VP of Immigration Policy Center of American Progress...

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This is so, so sad....Quote from Tom Jawetz, VP of Immigration Policy Center of American Progress... (Original Post) Heartstrings Jun 2018 OP

It is so horribly sad that Cha Jun 2018 #1

People don't understand how a father would do that, but the despair... lostnfound Jun 2018 #2

Cha

(298,077 posts)

1. It is so horribly sad that

Reply to Heartstrings (Original post)

Mon Jun 18, 2018, 12:19 AM

Jun 2018

Marco Antonio Munoz was driven to suicide because of trump's policy of ripping children from their parents' arms.

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Mahalo, Heartstrings

lostnfound

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2. People don't understand how a father would do that, but the despair...

Reply to Heartstrings (Original post)

Mon Jun 18, 2018, 09:09 AM

Jun 2018

To have come a long way in struggle, clinging onto hope, only to realize his kid was now alone perhaps even feeling guilty that he wasn’t able to protect him.

When you hear these people made a journey that lasted as long as a year...something goes wrong when you think you have finally reached a place of safety.

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