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In reply to the discussion: Fetterman kisses Trump rump: "Democrats bungled border issue under Biden" [View all]Callie1979
(1,059 posts)73. As I said, the lies are always there. Look at the NUMBERS
I posted them earlier. What we GOT was a huge influx for three years. Call it whatever you want; it was covered extensively by the legitimate media. 60 Mins did more than one story on it; one of them showing nothing but Chinese flowing across. Obama had the best numbers; Biden the worst by far
But if its this hard to get people to admit we had a major problem with something so obvious, we're doomed.
Here's the link to the chart. As I said you may call it whatever you like, I call it a disaster.
https://usafacts.org/articles/what-can-the-data-tell-us-about-unauthorized-immigration/
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Fetterman kisses Trump rump: "Democrats bungled border issue under Biden" [View all]
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Jun 2025
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It looks like they were high under GWB, falling under Obama, started climbing under TFG ...
UpInArms
Jun 2025
#51
They climbed under Trump in mid-2019, then started to significantly drop to a low point (before Covid)
Polybius
Jun 2025
#54
I think the pictures in Texas and press conference of our admin trying to explain
Melon
Jun 2025
#67
Every WH since Reagan had increased border crossings, including Trump. It was never anyone's fault till
blm
Jun 2025
#58
What's disheartening is you inferring that democrats support "unfettered immigration"
Solomon
Jun 2025
#49
I've pretty much supported open borders for people coming here for a better life. But think we would have won
Silent Type
Jun 2025
#16
Unfortunately, Biden's legislation was way too late to do any good in this respect. As I said upstream,
Silent Type
Jun 2025
#27
I get it, but their best propaganda show has like 3 million viewers, not that many. I think it's stupid rubes,
Silent Type
Jun 2025
#32
Agree with social media. But social media is still by choice. I'm in some great groups on FB, but I spend
Silent Type
Jun 2025
#38
The border was a mess. I tried to say on DU that Biden made a mistake, but was accused of not being a Democrat
Wanderlust988
Jun 2025
#36
Republicans have scuttled efforts to rewrite immigration laws repeatedly over the past two decades.
Emile
Jun 2025
#56
Between now and 2028 we need to find another viable candidate for that Senate seat.
Vinca
Jun 2025
#48
Typical watching the rightwing blame the leftwing for the RW's own obstinance
Torchlight
Jun 2025
#52