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What if "detention centers" or "internment camps" are concentration camps?

What if "enhanced interrogation" is torture?

What if "collateral damage" is dead civilians?

The connection between language and reality is pretty important in a discussion about policy.

 

No crematoriums.
Yet.
Fatboy will probably subcontract that out to MbS's Bone Saw Boys.

 

Oh, I wouldn't mind a hard shift left on health care. And I'm down enough with her tax rate hike discussion. (Even if she co-opted it from years of discussion about it.)

The Democrats have no plan on immigration, though, other than "Trump, him, bad." Yeah, well, it sucked under Obama, too. It might have been worst of all under Bush.

I look at it issue by issue, what I think is best.

 

Bone Saw Boys would be a great and terrible band name.

 

I always thought Ludevico Treatment from A Clockwork Orange but Heaven 17 was used instead

 

Because many of us look at poor people migrating from other countries, hoping for a better life for their families, willing to work menial jobs and don't immediately think, "OMG! They're taking our jobs and destroying our culture! I have to Press 1 for English!!!!!!!!"

 

No, you get beef jerky!

 

Too hard to chew. My feral teeth don't work as well as they once did.

 

This is sort of demonstrably untrue.

Dems charge ahead on immigration

House Democrats just passed a bill to give DREAMers a pathway to citizenship

Democrats Are Developing a Clear Response to Trump on Migrants

even whats-her-name had one

Immigration reform - The Office of Hillary Rodham Clinton

 

That shredded jerky was key to my quitting Copenhagen about 25 years ago. It's still my go-to when I'm outdoors.

 

Waiter: Sir, you can't chew tobacco in here.
Me: It ain't tobaccer, it's beef jerky!
Waiter: Get the fuck out.