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pazzyanne

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14. Oh, I don't know.

Tue Apr 3, 2018, 09:07 AM

Apr 2018

I read this weekend where they have 2, 3, and 4 year old children and up defending themselves without parents or lawyers present in immigration court. One of the judicial administrators maintains that these children understand everything perfectly if you just take the necessary time with them. That he has taught immigration law to these children and they do understand it. WTH! Link to article below:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/can-a-3-year-old-represent-herself-in-immigration-court-this-judge-thinks-so/2016/03/03/5be59a32-db25-11e5-925f-1d10062cc82d_story.html?utm_term=.7a41ed9dc90c

Sorry, not exactly on topic but this does show how out of touch tRump and his cretins are with real life.

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Tom Friedman on MJ: "The biggest threat to democracy is in the oval office. He is a truly disturbed [View all] poboy2 Apr 2018 OP

Speaking on the economy lapfog_1 Apr 2018 #1

Yes, thank you for the addition. -nt poboy2 Apr 2018 #2

If the past few days don't convince people Trump is batshit crazy, they're as bad off as he is. Vinca Apr 2018 #3

Speaking of batshit crazy .... I just read this tweet Botany Apr 2018 #5

whats with the cheatin Obama comment? KewlKat Apr 2018 #13

Perhaps a catch-all whim? forgotmylogin Apr 2018 #17

projection, as usual unblock Apr 2018 #18

it kills him that Obama's success suprassed Donald's in EVERY way Skittles Apr 2018 #40

The treasonous bastard is playing to his base out of fear of Mueller. He'd sooner KPN Apr 2018 #20

Hasn't mentioned the stock market lately to his cult....but fascist Rasmussen to the rescue. Fred Sanders Apr 2018 #26

Maybe Putin will smear a little somethin' somethin' cilla4progress Apr 2018 #28

Wouldn't that be a fitting end. KPN Apr 2018 #30

No shame. I don't think we have until Nov. I think he does something (war) before then. -nt poboy2 Apr 2018 #31

That really is nuts. A few minutes ago he brought up Hillary Clinton again in one of his impromptu Vinca Apr 2018 #35

Oh, I don't know. pazzyanne Apr 2018 #14

John Oliver Did A Piece On This, Too ProfessorGAC Apr 2018 #23

It certainly doesn't reflect common sense on the part of the justice system. pazzyanne Apr 2018 #29

Holy fuck. That could be the worst thing I've read about the regime so far. muriel_volestrangler Apr 2018 #37

At an Easter Egg roll!!!! Nitram Apr 2018 #15

Well, Kim Jong-un makes a practise of it. KPN Apr 2018 #19

We have been beyond code red for many, many months. GoCubsGo Apr 2018 #4

He actually wrote an article a few weeks back stating it was a CODE RED situation. poboy2 Apr 2018 #34

Still a day late and a dollar short. GoCubsGo Apr 2018 #36

That was one hell of an interview! When Tom was answering the panel's questions... PearliePoo2 Apr 2018 #6

Tom's interview should be required viewing. It's a frightening and realistic assessment. PearliePoo2 Apr 2018 #7

Yes. I don't think we have until Nov.-nt poboy2 Apr 2018 #32

And so? What are they going to do about it? yardwork Apr 2018 #8

Right? (n/t) PJMcK Apr 2018 #10

This would be more like the Hudsucker Proxy sandensea Apr 2018 #9

Full video link Wednesdays Apr 2018 #11

Thank you, but it has been removed. -nt poboy2 Apr 2018 #38

Yeah, probably violated YouTube's TOS Wednesdays Apr 2018 #41

fuck friedman....suck on this Demonaut Apr 2018 #12

It's not *in* the Oval Office, it *is* the Oval Office ck4829 Apr 2018 #16

Piss on tom freidman anyway KG Apr 2018 #21

Why does the Dotard have such a hated for Obama and Hillary???? onecent Apr 2018 #22

Tom Friedman, eh? Well, stopped clocks, etc (n/t) Spider Jerusalem Apr 2018 #24

Fuck the Republican Party. It's a conspiracy of treason. First Speaker Apr 2018 #25

More people in a position of influence need to be saying this. honest.abe Apr 2018 #27

I don't think we have until Nov.-nt poboy2 Apr 2018 #33

Indeed. Tomorrow would not be too soon. honest.abe Apr 2018 #39