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In reply to the discussion: Desantis and Abbott are out of control. The government seems helpless to [View all]hamsterjill
(15,214 posts)42. Best post I've read all day.
See my post from earlier this week (with subsequent replies) when Vice President Harris stated that the border is secure. It is not.
https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=17148379
I do not condone what Abbott and DeSantis are doing. Certainly not. But we definitely need to be having more of a dialogue on border issues.
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Desantis and Abbott are out of control. The government seems helpless to [View all]
diehardblue
Sep 2022
OP
No no, just have MA, NY, DC, IL etc send their newly released parolees to TX, FL and AZ
Rstrstx
Sep 2022
#46
Your post makes no sense...what law has been broken that would allow the Feds to act?
Demsrule86
Sep 2022
#24
No one is doing anything to stop them. Pretty sure crimes were committed by them pulling this stunt
onecaliberal
Sep 2022
#4
Their stunts are not having the effect they want..so I doubt they will continue.
PortTack
Sep 2022
#8
I have no suggestions. I don't know what the Feds can do. I really don't. But I do know the GOP
Demsrule86
Sep 2022
#43
No we don't. The reason the border is an issue is because the GOP won't agree to anything in
Demsrule86
Sep 2022
#45
There is no federal solution that I can see. And nothing can happen in a 50 50 Senate.
Demsrule86
Sep 2022
#44