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heckles65

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9. When people bitch about immigrants

Reply to maxrandb (Original post)

Wed Mar 20, 2024, 12:12 PM

Mar 20

I always ask if their sons are going into the lucrative field of fruit picking, drywall installation or chicken processing.

"Oh no not my boy! He's going to State like his old man! Gonna major in marketing..."

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Any media outlet that reports ANY immigration story [View all] maxrandb Mar 20 OP

nah, I've learned here that uncritically regurgitating rightwing talking points is 'objective journalism' Voltaire2 Mar 20 #1

people who speak from a position of privilege and comfort John Shaft Mar 20 #13

They also need to tell the truth about the impact of immigration tulipsandroses Mar 20 #2

Seen on FB yesterday--- CrispyQ Mar 20 #3

That's good! StarryNite Mar 20 #8

Yup, we have a problem. Joinfortmill Mar 20 #4

Well they ARE Republican owned so it's not surprising. live love laugh Mar 20 #5

They have to cater to the Blame Biden Babies. They have eyeballs and wallets too. hay rick Mar 20 #6

Ah yes its those darned kids! Voltaire2 Mar 20 #15

.............media are enabling and supporting racism and fascism. jaxexpat Mar 20 #7

When people bitch about immigrants heckles65 Mar 20 #9

k r ProudProgressiveNow Mar 20 #10

Pretty sure that "enabling and supporting racism and fascism..." dchill Mar 20 #11

Truth should be the goal democrank Mar 20 #12

The last journalist I honestly felt was looking for truth maxrandb Mar 20 #14