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C Moon

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3. So trump is going to try to juggle two wars: war with Iran, and a Civil War. Good luck with that dumb uck.
Wed Jun 18, 2025, 04:23 AM
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ICE has 22000 employees. Adding 700 national guard is hardly more than a stunt. RockRaven Jun 18 #1
somehow that sounds worse stillcool Jun 18 #30
They have been taking these "baby steps" DENVERPOPS Jun 18 #36
Homeland Security blew their budget, now they are raiding Nat Guard budget. travelingthrulife Jun 19 #50
And here I thought using the military in such a method inside the US borders was illegal. cstanleytech Jun 18 #2
It's a pushing of a test run UpInArms Jun 18 #4
Its a loophole purple_haze Jun 18 #13
those are national guard stillcool Jun 18 #28
active duty also. purple_haze Jun 18 #35
Trump deployed the stillcool Jun 18 #38
Active duty Army and Marine Corps purple_haze Jun 18 #40
I'm amazed at how little I know. Thank You stillcool Jun 18 #45
wow! purple_haze Jun 18 #47
MAGAots DENVERPOPS Jun 18 #37
So trump is going to try to juggle two wars: war with Iran, and a Civil War. Good luck with that dumb uck. C Moon Jun 18 #3
and they whined for 30 years in late nite fillabusters against d congresses deficits ? snork AllaN01Bear Jun 18 #19
They're trying to normalize this fucking shit and it's not subtle. Karasu Jun 18 #5
Slippery slope. Baitball Blogger Jun 18 #6
we are already sliding down. nt Javaman Jun 18 #10
If they went after the ones employing undocumented immigrants, the immigration would all stop tomorrow. Scrivener7 Jun 18 #7
It's ethnic cleansing. BumRushDaShow Jun 18 #8
Yes, but they don't JUST want to create a space where there are no tan or brown people. I think we underestimate Scrivener7 Jun 18 #11
It's the "Call of Duty" / "Fortnite" video-game playing nuts BumRushDaShow Jun 18 #12
Exactly. Scrivener7 Jun 18 #14
Good "human nature" analysis BumRushDaShow Jun 18 #16
Right? It makes so much senseless stuff make sense. Scrivener7 Jun 18 #18
Yeah...but then they'd have to arrest WHITE people for immigration CRIMES Bengus81 Jun 18 #20
Totally right about the mass psychology of it. But what happens to the actual economies of those states because of it. ancianita Jun 18 #41
Those states are the ones who voted for it. Maybe if it happened those states would learn to quit demonizing the Scrivener7 Jun 18 #42
True. Yet they, like their taco leader never thought it through. Beyond ancianita Jun 18 #44
felon is creating his own Vietnam Marthe48 Jun 18 #9
Latinos in Florida and Texas voted for Trump. nycbos Jun 18 #15
Same stupidity as the Palestinian protestors wolfie001 Jun 18 #23
red states samsingh Jun 18 #17
Who would want to join the military now? BradBo Jun 18 #21
Federal attack on the Democratic Party wolfie001 Jun 18 #22
My passport is going in my purse right now! Native Jun 18 #24
Tyson OC375 Jun 18 #25
Arrest Pete Hegseth and Tom Homan now! Initech Jun 18 #26
700 Marines just for the City of Angels.... Lovie777 Jun 18 #27
Out of the MILLIONS who call LA home. ProudMNDemocrat Jun 18 #29
700 Marines with no ROE BidenRocks Jun 18 #43
I'm sure that MagaMike is deliriously happy. Ferrets are Cool Jun 18 #31
You don't deploy 700 soldiers and marines to have them do "clerical functions". LudwigPastorius Jun 18 #32
So, it looks like red states are targets too Farmer-Rick Jun 18 #33
He will shake his wealthy supporters down so they can be exempt. travelingthrulife Jun 19 #49
Didn't Germany do something like this with the Jews from 1933 to 1945? Botany Jun 18 #34
Everything Trump touches Dies. Evolve Dammit Jun 18 #39
So now the red states will feel it. Figarosmom Jun 18 #46
Snow Queen Puppy Killer blew her budget by 1 billion, requesting 2 billion more. travelingthrulife Jun 19 #48
Can these soldiers JustAnotherGen Jun 19 #51
Trump is using our military as part of his personal Gazpacho. (Thanks MTG) Norrrm Jun 19 #52
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