Posted on 07/14/2014 5:52:47 AM PDT by fivecatsandadog
The White House’s explanation of why so many “children” are crossing our southern border recently is that the violence in Central America drove them here. Also, as usual, Bush is to blame: in 2008 President Bush signed a law “to prevent immigration officials from inadvertently sending [children] back to pimps and drug violence”.
On July 5, the Los Angeles Times published an article by Brian Bennett. Using data obtained from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Bennett reported as follows.
“The increase has been dramatic. For most of the last decade, U.S. agents apprehended fewer than 4,000 unaccompanied children from El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras each year, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection figures.
“The total jumped to 10,146 in fiscal year 2012. It doubled to 20,805 last fiscal year. It nearly doubled again, to 39,133, between last October and June 15 this year.”
(Excerpt) Read more at americanthinker.com ...
For Netflix and Amazon subscribers, a great film.
Dreams from My Real Father
Average of 19,200 ratings:
3.4 stars
This film chronicles Barack Obama’s life journey in socialism starting with evidence that Obama’s real father was a Communist Party USA propagandist.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmP2GeUdrg4
http://www.obamasrealfather.com/
Tell the charities to go to those countries or nothing will change.
President Obama issued the “DREAM Act” Executive Order in June 2012.
so did i... just last night i dreamed of heart-shaped strawberry pancakes... now i want some...
Outstanding article. Thanks for posting.
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