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2026-02-24 -Land of the Free

Abbott surges Texas troopers to border after cartel kingpin's killing sparks violence in Mexico

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Posted by Skidmark 2026-02-24 10:24|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1796 views ] Top
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1 Why aren't the feds suing to stop this?
I thought state governments aren't in charge of border control. The Texas National Guard was blocked from doing exactly this.

Posted by Jairong+Scourge+of+the+Gepids2435 2026-02-24 11:54|| 2026-02-24 11:54|| Front Page Top

2 The feds sue when they disagree. In this case the Trump administration is glad for the help in achieving a common goal.

Posted by trailing wife 2026-02-24 12:10|| 2026-02-24 12:10|| Front Page Top

3 who the hell is this Jairong whateverits

Posted by 746 2026-02-24 12:56|| 2026-02-24 12:56|| Front Page Top

4 He recently discovered us, 746, apparently Gen Z or a young Millennial, so the learning curve is steep.

Posted by trailing wife 2026-02-24 13:20|| 2026-02-24 13:20|| Front Page Top

5 Aren't we sooo fortunate?

Posted by Frank G 2026-02-24 13:31|| 2026-02-24 13:31|| Front Page Top

6 The Derry Trout

The glick o' the Oyrish! Fresh fisch!
"Sure, Herb is no liberal squish!"
"But... yiddisher croppy?"
"McCoyishe copy?"
[cue Chopsticks]
"Which side of which dish?"

Or, The Vaushy Vausher Vaushnik. [cue Stooges: Chinese Washermensch.]

Posted by Skunky Bourbon6732 2026-02-24 19:20|| 2026-02-24 19:20|| Front Page Top

7 who the hell is this Jairong whateverits

An annoying pest!

Posted by Chaish Shaigum3241 2026-02-24 20:51|| 2026-02-24 20:51|| Front Page Top

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