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A Delphi forum for discussing breaking news, memes, various topics of interest. From the serious to the silly, we discuss the top stories in the news, on Twitter, and in your social media world. Every day, a different story.
9/6/18
BREAKING: The Trump admin just filed a proposal to rewrite the laws concerning the detention of immigrant children, undoing key protections from a decades-old settlement https://t.co/0FMh3AeZWa
— Alice Ollstein (@AliceOllstein) September 6, 2018
9/6/18
It would also allow the federal government to create their own brand of FDC licensing, bypassing any state licensing requirements.
What a BAD idea.
9/6/18
"Kirstjen Nielsen just announced a new Trump administration proposal to indefinitely incarcerate immigrant children in what are essentially prisons. It apparently needs to be said that this is cruel and inhumane. There's a lot of news today, but we can't let this go ignored. https://t.co/KvHF9AZt4D"
Read more from Twitter9/7/18
Children do not belong in detention.
— RAICES (@RAICESTEXAS) September 7, 2018
Family detention centers leave life long emotional scars.
This is not okay.#FamiliesBelongTogetherANDFree https://t.co/CihzszvXsS
9/7/18
""A 10-month-old boy, forcibly separated from his father at the U.S.-Mexico border in March, was bitten repeatedly by an older child and later hospitalized after falling from a highchair. He was detained for five months." https://t.co/hJyGU0ATEF"
Read more from Twitter9/8/18
"Weeks after the court deadline, more than 400 immigrant children at the border still haven't been reunited with their parents. Following a CREW complaint, the Department of Homeland security is under investigation for destroying immigrant records. https://t.co/q55aafvoyP"
Read more from Twitter9/20/18
"Scoop : ICE arrested immigrants who came forward to take in undocumented children https://t.co/CunFb0U6yd"
9/23/18
"emotional scene inside Dulles airport when an 11 y/o, held by ICE for 6+ months, reunited with his mother & grandmother. he claimed asylum at the border and was detained, yet the mom was already living legally in VA. She sued the Trump administration & won https://t.co/8SqVagHF4U"
9/24/18
The question for us is not just “How did this happen?” It is also “Have we learned?”
— George Takei (@GeorgeTakei) September 23, 2018
America failed my family and community when it locked us inside camps for years. Have we learned? I ask because detention camps hold over ten thousand kids. Today.
America: Have We Learned?