From: Skeeter <skeeterweed@photonmail.com>
Newsgroups: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.trump,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican
Subject: Re: Kamela Harris on 60 minutes = FAIL
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2024 06:50:41 -0600
Organization: UTB
In article <ve4qse$2guqq$1@dont-email.me>, nuh-uh@nope.com says...
>
> On 2024-10-08 19:27, Skeeter wrote:
> > In article <ve4hro$2brf7$1@dont-email.me>, nuh-uh@nope.com says...
> >>
> >> On 2024-10-08 16:38, Skeeter wrote:
> >>> In article <ve4e0u$2av81$12@dont-email.me>, nuh-uh@nope.com says...
> >>>>
> >>>> On 2024-10-08 15:48, Skeeter wrote:
> >>>>> In article <ve429f$2a261$1@dont-email.me>, nuh-uh@nope.com says...
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On 2024-10-08 11:17, Skeeter wrote:
> >>>>>>> In article <ve3qqm$28i14$7@dont-email.me>, nuh-uh@nope.com says...
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> On 2024-10-08 10:34, NoBody wrote:
> >>>>>>>>> Vice President Kamala Harris was pressed by CBS News' Bill Whitaker
> >>>>>>>>> about whether it was a "mistake" for the Biden administration to go
> >>>>>>>>> soft on its border policies during a tense exchange on Monday's
> >>>>>>>>> special election episode of "60 Minutes."
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> "You recently visited the southern border and embraced President
> >>>>>>>>> Biden's recent crackdown on asylum seekers, and that crackdown
> >>>>>>>>> produced an almost immediate and dramatic decrease in the number of
> >>>>>>>>> border crossings," Whitaker said. "If that's the right answer now, why
> >>>>>>>>> didn't your administration take those steps in 2021?"
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> "The first bill we proposed to Congress was to fix our broken
> >>>>>>>>> immigration system, knowing that if you want to actually fix it, we
> >>>>>>>>> need Congress to act. It was not taken up," Harris responded. "Fast
> >>>>>>>>> forward to a moment when a bipartisan group of members of the United
> >>>>>>>>> States Senate, including one of the most conservative members of the
> >>>>>>>>> United States Senate, got together, came up with a border security
> >>>>>>>>> bill.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> "Well, guess what happened? Donald Trump got word that this bill was
> >>>>>>>>> afoot and could be passed, and he wants to run on a problem instead of
> >>>>>>>>> fixing a problem. So he told his buddies in Congress, 'Kill the bill,
> >>>>>>>>> don't let it move forward.'"
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> "I've been covering the border for years, and so I know this is not a
> >>>>>>>>> problem that started with your administration," Whitaker said. "But
> >>>>>>>>> there was an historic flood of undocumented immigrants coming across
> >>>>>>>>> the border the first three years of your administration. As a matter
> >>>>>>>>> of fact, arrivals quadrupled from the last year of President Trump."
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> "Was it a mistake to loosen the immigration policies as much as you
> >>>>>>>>> did?" Whitaker then asked.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> "It's a long-standing problem, and solutions are at hand, and from day
> >>>>>>>>> one, literally, we have been offering solutions," Harris responded.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> https://www.foxnews.com/media/60-minutes-asks-harris-whether-mistake-biden-admin-go-soft-border-vp-repeatedly-dodges?fbclid=IwY2xjawFyTABleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHU7b1A3i67zYH1ZuuRcDgOkGCtU25HYve9RL5lNUqEw1DXjdyJOP88WFjg_aem_oRywo9a6LtumpPT67x6Nsw
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> No she has not offered solutions. That bill did nothing to strengthen
> >>>>>>>>> the border and repeating the lie doesn't make it true.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> If the bill did nothing to strengthen the border...
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> ...why did Trump want it killed?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> What a dumb question.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Explain why you think so.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Why would he support a border bill that had very little to do with the
> >>>>> border?
> >>>>
> >>>> If it was as terrible as was claimed, why would he oppose it?
> >>>
> >>> Nice flip.
> >>
> >> It's my original question.
> >>
> >> Trump killed this bill...
> >>
> >> ...because he wanted to keep things as bad as he could at the border...
> >>
> >> ...to help him win an election.
> >
> > Or it was full of pork.
>
> You can find the text and show that if you want.
>
> >>
> >> '?A Border Deal now would be another Gift to the Radical Left
> >> Democrats,? Trump said in a statement on Thursday. ?They need it
> >> politically.?'
> >>
> >> <https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/01/27/trump-border-biden/>
> >
> > WAPO = bullshit
>
> You think they made up the quote, doofus?
Doesn't matter.