Posted on 07/25/2014 10:38:07 AM PDT by Citizen Zed
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has a response to the crisis of unaccompanied children crossing our southern border. He's calling up the National Guard. To do what? Provide daycare?
In the meantime, border agents trying to handle the inflow find themselves handling such unexpected duties as changing baby diapers.
In a news conference Perry insisted that his assignment of 1,000 troops to the border will be "force multiplier" to assist state troopers, the Border Patrol and other police who, unlike the National Guard, are allowed to make actual arrests and detentions. But sheriffs along the border sound unimpressed. Some told reporters that they have not been consulted about the wisdom of sending military personnel who are not authorized to stop, question or arrest anyone.
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Okey dokey.
Sarita, TX is a Border Patrol checkpoint
https://foursquare.com/v/sarita-checkpoint-cameras-south-bound/4c41dab6da3dc928017fc9b9
Check the thread for replies to your question about Sarita, TX.
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