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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.
9/7/18
""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?
9/30/18
This story. "Hundreds of migrant children have been roused in the middle of the night in recent weeks & loaded onto buses with backpacks & snacks for a cross-country journey to their new home: a barren tent city on a sprawling patch of desert in South TX." https://t.co/YdgiAAF3za pic.twitter.com/AKc0bMMqHl
— Taniel (@Taniel) September 30, 2018
9/30/18
So instead of fixing the problem - they just continue to make it worse.
I bet it’s hard to concentrate in those camps... oh, oops did I just use those two words together?
9/30/18
Kid again! (Kidmagnet) said:oops did I just use those two words together?
You did, indeed.
10/1/18
"WaPo: The DHS Office of Inspector General's review found at least 860 migrant children were left in Border Patrol holding cells longer than the 72-hour limit mandated by U.S. courts, with one minor confined for 12 days and another for 25. https://t.co/t2dSO7pPBo"
Read more from Twitter10/5/18
I seriously doubt if there is a unified database that includes each child, his stats, parents, and location, personal health data.
The system seems to be "lets just move them" and worry about the data latere.