Officers working for Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security initiative have been ordered to push small children and nursing babies back into the Rio Grande, and have been told not to give water to asylum seekers even in extreme heat, according to an email from a Department of Public Safety trooper who described the actions as “inhumane.”

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    1 year ago

    Only a small group of Texans seriously talk about secession, and of course they haven’t the first clue what that would actually mean for them. But, there’s also the super awkward juxtaposition between wanting to secede and be an “American patriot”, so those idiots can’t even agree on what they actually want other than to hate minorities.

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      Well wanting to secede is kind of the whole basis of the USA. these “patriots” have convinced themselves they’re the real Americans and everyone else is wrong, so they’re trying to follow order 1776