“Hundreds of migrant children have been roused in the middle of the night in recent weeks and loaded onto buses with backpacks and snacks for a cross-country journey to their new home: a barren tent city on a sprawling patch of desert in South Texas.” https://twitter.com/davidgura/status/1046416856171642880 …
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I've worked with refugee children for years. No shortage of people who will step up for kids. *Of course* it's a thorny problem. Traumatized kids who don't yet speak English, underfunded services... But this country does not *have to* put children into camps in the desert. NOPE.
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What about all the kids who don’t make it into the country and starving. No improvement of existing detainment policies (which predate trump) will save them. How much should we donate to overseas relief?
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We cannot fix every child in the world-but when tey are on U.S. soilwe have an obligation to do better thqn this - MUCH better than this. This is going to be a huge scar on U.S. history...we ae despicable and an embarrassment to our ancestors and descendants.
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