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This is an America Senator who has to stand on a ladder to try to catch a glimpse and to wave to children who have been stolen from their parents and put into a concentration camp IN THE UNITED STATES.
They get one hour outside per day, the same as death row inmates in our /1
They get one hour outside per day, the same as death row inmates in our /1
for-profit mass incarceration system.
These are children. These are children whose parents brought them to the United States for the same reasons our ancestors brought us to the United States: for the American Dream. For a chance to escape the hardships and dangers of their /2
These are children. These are children whose parents brought them to the United States for the same reasons our ancestors brought us to the United States: for the American Dream. For a chance to escape the hardships and dangers of their /2
home countries. For a chance to get their children an education and the hope of a happy and prosperous future.
And we’ve let them die. We’ve put them in cages, made them sleep on the ground, and put that orange buffoon’s picture on the wall like some dictator from a third- /3
And we’ve let them die. We’ve put them in cages, made them sleep on the ground, and put that orange buffoon’s picture on the wall like some dictator from a third- /3
world country. Lawyers with court orders have gone in to interview these children. In some cases there are babies taking care of babies. They have inadequate and unhealthy food. No diapers. No soap. No toothpaste. And no family.
WHY ARE WE LETTING THIS HAPPEN?
Who is going /4
WHY ARE WE LETTING THIS HAPPEN?
Who is going /4
to end this madness? Who is going to have the courage to stop sitting idly by and actually end this? I’m talking about those in power, because the rest of us feel completely helpless. Yes, we are donating to @RAICESTEXAS and making a difference. But this is happening under /5
the watch of some very powerful and influential people.
Isn’t this, by itself, a high crime and misdemeanor? CHILDREN HAVE DIED in our custody when they NEVER HAVE BEFORE. This is just one more in a long, tiresome line of injustices served up by this administration. /6
Isn’t this, by itself, a high crime and misdemeanor? CHILDREN HAVE DIED in our custody when they NEVER HAVE BEFORE. This is just one more in a long, tiresome line of injustices served up by this administration. /6
WHAT THE HELL ARE YOU WAITING FOR???
@DNC @SpeakerPelosi @RepJerryNadler @RepAdamSchiff
#stoptrump #EndTrumpsConcentrationCamps #DoYourJob #ImpeachDonaldTrumpNOW
We are running out of time to save these children.
#peacock2020
@DNC @SpeakerPelosi @RepJerryNadler @RepAdamSchiff
#stoptrump #EndTrumpsConcentrationCamps #DoYourJob #ImpeachDonaldTrumpNOW
We are running out of time to save these children.
#peacock2020
