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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 01:49 PM Original message |
OK, how do you think Mexico feels about 'troops' at the border? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't really care how Mexico feels about it! |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Well I think it is valid to question whether this step |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. My sentiments exactly. (n/t) |
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Jigarotta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. us foreign policy has pushed a lot of problems onto |
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DeaconBlues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. I'm with you |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Could have had the attitude toward the Irish 150 years ago |
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DeaconBlues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. The vast majority of the Irish came here legally |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. They came legally? What were the immigration quotas then? |
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DeaconBlues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Yes, the vast majority came here legally through the ports |
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KAT119 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. Mexico's border w/ Guatemala has been militarized forever. The |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. Must not work well - Central Americans still get in and through |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
44. The new Good Neighbor policy. nt |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 12:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
59. Yeah, cause the USA has never pushed its problems onto someone else |
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IndyJones (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 12:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
60. I agree...and he empties his prisons and dumps the criminals over here. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. What do most countries do... |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:00 PM Original message |
"Mexico's economy would collapse without their remittances"? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. Easy: |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Substantial certainly, collaspe no |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 03:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Purchasing parity vs. exchange rate |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
45. That would solve the illegal immigration "problem" all right |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Once the majority realize these are to keep US citizens IN when... |
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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. that is a really freaky thought - worth pondering... |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. you mean when they release the Birdy Flu |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. No, when the dollar fails. n/t |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. can invest in Mexico instead? |
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Pathwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. Who cares? They've got OIL! And they're closer than |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. I haven't thought it through |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Is he going to get the Latino/a vote? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. "Fox concerned about militarization of Border" |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. No matter how many troops you have on the border it won't stop them? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. Of course not. |
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Homer Wells (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
46. Temporary!? |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. Probably not great, but it's not in the top ten reasons not to do it. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. Bush ignored Fox's attempts to make serious plans. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. Mexico is not very happy, |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
12. Question is ...what do you think |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. It is a farse - waste of taxpayers' money! |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
49. Every angle is covered - there is at least a start towards a |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Putin must have been giving Bush lessons |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. this ranks right down there with the rest of the really stupid ideas that |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. ITA |
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RufusEarl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. Soldiers on the border with Mexico, |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. If Mexico doesn't want troops at the border... |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. hmm, did someone forget their sarcasm button? |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. No, I mean that exactly as written. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
18. Well, I guess the US's 'outsourcing' contract with their Federales ... |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
21. If they're NOT planning on killing Mexicans, why be there? |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. lunchladies! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 03:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. Maybe they can use non-lethal tasers and send them back home |
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Jigarotta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. if border patrol was involved in a shooting... |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. exactly! not very diplomatic |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. What I think will be horrific is NATIONAL GUARDSMEN killing PEASANTS! |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. or |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
35. It's not like the Berlin wall! |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. how do you know he's not going to keep us in! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #42 |
58. If it were the Canadian border being militarized, I'd entertain the idea. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 12:51 AM Response to Reply #42 |
61. DING DING DING!!!!!!!! |
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rniel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
41. After republicans are done ruining america completely |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
48. Isn't Mexico part of the same Free Trade Area as the US? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
52. The only problem will be from within, not Mexico. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
53. I think we are ignoring that this is a pander move |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. we don't have enough troops! |
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