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From: FPP <fredp1571@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Biden To Deploy U.S. Military To Gaza To Help The Palestinians:
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Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 03:26:21 -0400
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On 3/11/24 3:32 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
> In article <usmtsm$3k3rf$1@dont-email.me>, FPP <fredp1571@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> On 3/10/24 6:23 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>> In article <17bb85b615b2ae7e$55$3602787$2d54864@news.newsdemon.com>,
>>>    moviePig <never@nothere.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 3/10/2024 4:37 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>> In article <17bb80004f59a21f$3$856620$cd54664@news.newsdemon.com>,
>>>>>     moviePig <never@nothere.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 3/10/2024 3:05 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>>>> In article <uskdm2$30432$2@dont-email.me>, FPP <fredp1571@gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 3/8/24 10:08 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>>>>>> In article <usgdhn$2079n$1@dont-email.me>, FPP <fredp1571@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Pretend all you like, we had a solution to the border problem.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Allowing up to 8500 illegals per day to continue to flow unvetted
>>>>>>>>> into the country isn't a solution to the border problem under any
>>>>>>>>> definition of 'solution' in the English-speaking world, other than,
>>>>>>>>> I suppose, it would be legalized under this bill so I guess you
>>>>>>>>> could claim they can't be illegals if their entry was legalized
>>>>>>>>> and that would give a victory in the language war.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Again, Republicans put together a fix for the border.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Again, continuing to allow thousands of illegals unrestricted access to
>>>>>>> the nation is not a 'fix'. It's just leaving everything broken and
>>>>>>> pretending you fixed it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You *DO* understand that, even if the bill had hermetically sealed the
>>>>>> border and deported all current non-legals, it would *STILL* have been
>>>>>> shot down like an escaping doe.  Not sure you should be celebrating...
>>>>>
>>>>> And if such a bill had been shot down by Republicans, I'd be the first
>>>>> one bitching about them for doing it.
>>>>>
>>>>> But in this case, shooting it down was the right move, even if some of
>>>>> them had dubious motives for doing so.
>>>>
>>>> (You misspelled "most all".)
>>>>
>>>> You're calling it the "right move" as though any reason other than sheer
>>>> political pusillanimity underlay it
>>>
>>> I don't care why they did it, I'm just glad that it was rejected. That
>>> bill was an abomination that would only have legalized the massive
>>> migrant hordes' flow into this country.
>>>
>>>> Trump's a fucking dictator flexing his politburo, and that's hard to see
>>>> past.
>>>
>>> Be that as it may, the nation dodged a bullet by rejecting that abortion
>>> masquerading as 'border security'.
>>>
>>> I sure as hell wouldn't want them to vote *for* such appalling
>>> legislation to the detriment of America merely to stick a thumb in
>>> Trump's eye.
> 
>> Then why did the most conservative Republicans craft the bill, and
>> praise it to high heaven?
> 
> Because he's a politician and lying in his own self-interest is what a
> politician reflexively does.
> 
> Just like lying to win on Usenet on any given day is what you
> reflexively do.
> 

You can dance around all you like, but nothing will change what 
happened.  You can rationalize and retcon it all you like, but nothing 
you say now will change what happened.

-- 
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