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...a journey along the entire 1,933-mile US-Mexico border...
business insider ^ | Michelle Mark, Skye Gould and Andy Kiersz

Posted on 01/13/2019 4:19:42 AM PST by dontreadthis

From western California to eastern Texas, across four US states and 24 counties, the 1,933-mile US-Mexico border criss-crosses arid desert, rugged mountains, and winding rivers. For 654 of those miles, fencing separates the two countries from each other.

(Excerpt) Read more at businessinsider.com ...


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1 posted on 01/13/2019 4:19:42 AM PST by dontreadthis
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To: dontreadthis

Site hates AD Blockers.


2 posted on 01/13/2019 4:53:42 AM PST by GailA (Wife of RET. SCPO, GET OVER IT, DONALD TRUMP IS PRESIDENT!)
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To: dontreadthis

Most of the current “barrier” is simply a vehicle barrier designed specifically not to impede foot traffic.

Americans have been hosed by their leaders for decades.


3 posted on 01/13/2019 5:04:37 AM PST by 9YearLurker
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A secure border is going against the entire progressive establishment.

“Smuggler’s Gulch was filled in 2009, the result of a 2005 Bush administration effort that eventually waived countless state laws and environmental regulations. Local environmentalists were outraged by the filling, citing the threatened species, such as jaguar and Sonoran pronghorn, that used to tread through the area.”


4 posted on 01/13/2019 5:23:23 AM PST by 2banana (Were you)
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Pronghorns are threatened?? That’s news to those of us who live in the West.


5 posted on 01/13/2019 6:36:07 AM PST by originalbuckeye ('In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act'- George Orwell)
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To: GailA
That's why we have the site at this link (copy and paste it): https://outline.com/

Then copy and paste the link from the article you want to view and it will give you a clean copy of it...

6 posted on 01/13/2019 7:03:41 AM PST by trebb (Don't howl about illegal leeches while not donating to FR - it's hypocritical.)
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THANK YOU!


7 posted on 01/13/2019 9:32:11 AM PST by TribalPrincess2U (0bama's agenda�Divide and conquer seems to be working.?)
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To: originalbuckeye

They are in West Texas. It’s a crime to shoot one.


8 posted on 01/13/2019 6:05:45 PM PST by TexasBarak (I aim to misbehave!)
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To: TribalPrincess2U

No problem - others here gave it to me and I have it as a saved link because it comes in handy from time to time when articles are behind pay/cookie/ad walls.


9 posted on 01/14/2019 2:36:42 AM PST by trebb (Don't howl about illegal leeches while not donating to FR - it's hypocritical.)
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To: TexasBarak

They are all over the West. South Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona......can’t figure out how are they threatened.


10 posted on 01/14/2019 5:09:55 AM PST by originalbuckeye ('In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act'- George Orwell)
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To: trebb

Non typical link. .US doesn’t translate like .net or .com .gov etc.


11 posted on 01/15/2019 6:03:32 AM PST by GailA (Wife of RET. SCPO, GET OVER IT, DONALD TRUMP IS PRESIDENT!)
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