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In reply to the discussion: Everyone please keep calling them concentration camps. Not only is it true, [View all]Volaris
(10,269 posts)56. Oh, I would submit to you that those kids are absolutely political prisoners...
You really think if Hillary were president they would be there ?
Not if Congress had declared war on all of Central America, would this be happening if Hillary were president.
They're political prisoners.
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Everyone please keep calling them concentration camps. Not only is it true, [View all]
ProfessorPlum
Jun 2019
OP
Only Trump can 'prove' that as true or not..and more and more, I would bet his internal monolouge,
Volaris
Jun 2019
#52
I agree - it only highlights that they won't ever stop using a term _incorrectly_
ProfessorPlum
Jun 2019
#8
Yeah, that silly "democrat party" thing pales in comparison to children in concentration camps
sop
Jun 2019
#18
Perhaps they should stop saying "death tax" when they talk about inheritance taxes,
sop
Jun 2019
#21
Whilst I tend to brook no truck with people who attacked AOC for her use of concentration camps (as
Celerity
Jun 2019
#10
I am fine with the use of concentration camps to describe them, I just personally prefer other
Celerity
Jun 2019
#23
Oh, I would submit to you that those kids are absolutely political prisoners...
Volaris
Jun 2019
#56
Sorry to post this twice, but I'm sick to my stomach about the cruelty inflicted on those children
DemocracyMouse
Jun 2019
#14
Good point. I also think concentration camps is appropriate. Because that's what they are.
Liberal In Texas
Jun 2019
#31
Even the Truman Library calls the Japanese-American camps "concentration camps."
pnwmom
Jun 2019
#29
Please don't sanitize evil actions with softer words. They're TECHNICALLY concentration camps
uponit7771
Jun 2019
#48
Not only that, UN should invade USA and imprison those committing the crimes AND those
Eliot Rosewater
Jun 2019
#27