Our incompetent fascists detained the author of children's book Wombat Divine for two hours.http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/books-magazines/books/australian-childrens-author-mem-fox-detained-by-us-border-control-i-sobbed-like-a-baby/news-story/8232effc3566c821dbfceb9ba35ce0f2 …
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Replying to @emptywheel
I wish it were more comforting that our fascists are such bumbling incompetents.
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Replying to @TyrannousLex
It gives us an opportunity. They fucked up by going after immigrants first bc that's an attack on America's very idea.
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Replying to @emptywheel @TyrannousLex
Had they gone after just SOME immigrants, they might have been good. But instead, they really pissed off a lot of non-lefties.
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but the political calculus seems to have been correct. Now people not only want to keep it, they want more.
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Replying to @emptywheel @TyrannousLex
Oh, sorry, missed your interim tweet.
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And yes, ObamaCare too. Though that was bound to happen, given who benefitted from it.
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The ObamaCare stuff was an unavoidable problem. The Immigration stuff, avoidable, for competent fascists.
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