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** FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
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Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official, save exactly to the degree in which he himself stands by the country. It is patriotic to support him insofar as he efficiently serves the country. It is unpatriotic not to oppose him to the exact extent that by inefficiency or otherwise he fails in his duty to stand by the country. In either event, it is unpatriotic not to tell the truth, whether about the president or anyone else.
— Theodore Roosevelt [1918]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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September 9, 2022
America's Immigration Death Machine ([link removed])
A Texas judge recently denied bond to 28-year-old Christian Martinez, one of the two men who have been indicted for the roles they allegedly played in the deaths of 53 migrants in the back of a tractor-trailer in San Antonio. Everyone was shocked over the deaths. Yesterday immigration officials discovered the bodies of nine migrants who drowned while crossing the Rio Grande ...
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