Monday, February 13, 2017

Ordinary Americans Carried Out Inhumane Acts for Trump

By Chris Edelson

A week ago, men and women went to work at airports around the United States as they always do. They showered, got dressed, ate breakfast, perhaps dropped off their kids at school. Then they reported to their jobs as federal government employees, where, according to news reports, one of them handcuffed a 5-year-old child, separated him from his mother and detained him alone for several hours at Dulles airport.

At least one other federal employee at Dulles reportedly detained a woman who was traveling with her two children, both U.S. citizens, for 20 hours without food. A relative says the mother was handcuffed (even when she went to the bathroom) and threatened with deportation...

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4 comments:

  1. Reminds me of that quote by Bob Higgs (and Im paraphrasing); "I dont fear the guy with the funny mustache, I fear the 1000s who follow him"

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  2. Their crocodile tears are showing. I don't recall any calls of inhumane acts while Obama was president - and there were many. They are using this stuff as political fodder to regain power, which they intend to grow when they get it.

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  3. Hey to be fair foreigners probably expect much worse treatment coming into a place named Dulles.

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  4. These things happen all the time, not just under Trump. Also, these stories are often devoid of context - claims of "OMG they handcuffed me!", are often of that person going berserk and forgetting to mention that to the journalist.

    My girlfriend was sexually harassed by the TSA during the Bush administration. They noticed her large breasts and singled her out for extra screening.

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