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Monkeyman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-26-06 09:57 AM
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Divert Divert today Bush signs the legislation for the 700 mile wall
Here is the kicker its not FUNDED and never will be. Republican Congress has not provided construction money. Hell Bush only went after three companies on work site immigration violations. At least Clinton went after 417 companies.
Nancy Pelosi made a statement you can read it at
http://democraticleader.house.gov

The Republicans lie just to get their base out. Turn out is key guys
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Greeby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-26-06 10:02 AM
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1. This looks like a job for
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kurth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-26-06 10:13 AM
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2. He done saved us from the terraristsss. Now he's saving us from them Mexicans
Yep, a typical RW diversion.
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Fovea Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-26-06 10:18 AM
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3. East Berlin -- Eastern France -- Northern China
Yeah, walls are great and, like Westworld, nothing ever goes worng.


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badgerpup Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-26-06 10:58 AM
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4. There's the remains of one in England too...
Hadrian's wall, I think it was called...
was supposed to keep the Saxons out.
:shrug:
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Fovea Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-26-06 12:25 PM
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5. You are correct about the name.
Though I think it was to keep the Scots in the land of the Scots.

The Romans build a series of forts on the southern coast they referred to as
'The Saxon Shore' to keep the Saxons, Jutes, and Angles at bay.
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