The synergy here seems to be that the State Department emails people to come and then counts on some combination of the Taliban cordon and pure chaos to keep them from boarding a plane.https://twitter.com/BarakRavid/status/1429076033270165510 …
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It wasn't Trump that made Biden accept the lowest number of refugees in modern history. Trump didn't send Kamala Harris to tell people in Guatemala to go fuck themselves. And it's not Trump who decided to use the Taliban as a de facto paramilitary branch of ICE right now.
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My feed in 2019: kids in cages are a moral outrage! My feed in 2021: it's complicated; give the man time!
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Bden's policy of NPR-friendly xenophobia has been very successful. It moved us from talking about all the Afghans put at risk for working with us to the small subset who are SIV-eligible and can reach the Kabul airport. Soon we'll be told how everyone who wanted to got on a plane
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People who for four years could never understand how Trump supporters found excuses for the inexcusable, this is how. Look in the mirror.
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Are you referring to the humanitarian parole statute?
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Yes, the statute Trump used to bring in the Afghan girls' robotics team.
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