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13. But I think they will use it selectively.

Tue Mar 19, 2024, 05:27 PM

Mar 19

It will be left up to the cops on the street and their Sargent/Captain whatever.

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Texas will not enforce their stupid fascist migrant law. [View all] Voltaire2 Mar 19 OP

Watch this video Beachnutt Mar 19 #1

Only a few comments on that video so far, but damn... hlthe2b Mar 19 #2

LULAC Beachnutt Mar 19 #3

I know what it is. Did you read the comment i posted? OMG hlthe2b Mar 19 #5

I only see the investigate for gang ties Beachnutt Mar 19 #9

Yes. You aren't appalled at that assumption? hlthe2b Mar 19 #10

Yes absolutely appalling Beachnutt Mar 19 #11

What did you say ? Beachnutt Mar 19 #17

I will look you up and investigate you for corruption and gang ties. LeftInTX Mar 19 #18

Good reply, Beachnutt Mar 19 #19

But it was hidden. I guess LULAC doesn't want trouble. LeftInTX Mar 19 #20

Yeah he makes pretty much the same point Voltaire2 Mar 19 #6

DU-displaying link Celerity Mar 19 #26

There is nothing stopping the forced transportation now. Voltaire2 Mar 19 #7

They will demand US taxpayers pay for it (like fixing their power grid) Freethinker65 Mar 19 #8

The law comes with a six month prison sentence for a first offense. Voltaire2 Mar 19 #14

Actually SCOTUS is allowing the law to be enforced as written ripcord Mar 19 #23

It doesn't. It allows a voluntary return. Voltaire2 Mar 19 #24

But I think they will use it selectively. BootinUp Mar 19 #13

Sure. The point is that it would be ruinous Voltaire2 Mar 19 #25

Selectively. SarahD Mar 19 #22

A federal appeals court put a controversial Texas immigration law on hold. LetMyPeopleVote Mar 20 #27

It's all performative theater. progressoid Mar 20 #29