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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.
1/31/19
*This* is the face of Trump's war on immigrants. A 17-month-old baby. Juliet. Returned last night to her mom. Asylum seekers from Honduras. Separated & detained by ICE for 2 months. This is the scene from SFO. Listen to her cries. Bear witness. This is trauma. This is too much. pic.twitter.com/sRvnn464Df
— Scott Hechinger (@ScottHech) January 30, 2019
2/2/19
"BREAKING: Tonight the Trump administration filed documents that don't dispute the recent report that there may have been thousands more separated kids. They're arguing it would take too long to figure out where those kids are because they have no tracking system."
Read more from Twitter2/2/19
People being held in ICE detention sites are going on hunger strikes to protest conditions. ICE is force-feeding them. None of this should be happening in America. https://t.co/y7wdN0IyzL
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) February 1, 2019
2/3/19
Better to fix the system so they don't feel the need to go on a hunger strike.
2/4/19
US wants to avoid pulling what may be thousands of migrant children from 'sponsor' homes to rejoin parents, saying it "could be traumatic to the children." https://t.co/F4QSj2esun
— AP West Region (@APWestRegion) February 3, 2019
2/5/19
The Trump Admin says it would be too difficult to try to reunite 1000’s of separated families.
— Nick Knudsen
“Analysts would have to work 8 hrs each day for btwn 7 & 15 months to ‘even begin reconciling’ data on separated families.”
SO DO IT!! #CrimesAgainstHumanityhttps://t.co/4FC841JX36(@DemWrite) February 4, 2019
2/5/19
Notwithstanding the trauma of ripping kids from their real parents—refusing to return kids is by definition genocide per Int’l Law
— Qasim Rashid, Esq. (@MuslimIQ) February 5, 2019
Article II: Genocide means any of the following:
(e) Forcibly transferring children of the group to another grouphttps://t.co/r6lg04176U https://t.co/VHGvBkp4Re
2/8/19
Our Acting AG couldn't care less about immigrant children separated from their families. Watch.
"This response from Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker to Rep. Pramila Jayapal's impassioned questioning about child separation is barely human. https://t.co/A9vZCbw2pL"
2/9/19
Our country is still reeling from the horror of family separations that occurred at the border. Matt Whitaker had the audacity to lie to me under oath and say there was no such thing as a child separation policy.https://t.co/e9tg7R7tTF
— Rep. Pramila Jayapal (@RepJayapal) February 8, 2019