• InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net
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          7 days ago

          Giving more money to ICE so they can have better training.

          Unbidden - I can hear Chuck Schumer’s voice in my head. “The problem is training. ICE needs more training. CBP needs more training. Our BetterTraining initiative is…”

          I made myself sick.

          • peeonyou [he/him]@hexbear.net
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            “Look, we can’t just get rid of ICE altogether, they’re vital to protecting our democracy. But what we can do is vote for a better ICE, one that is better trained, and better equipped to handle the dire situation the US as a country is facing today. Is it a perfect solution? No. But it’s the best decision we have available to us and I’m happy to support even a minuscule change for the better! Skibbidy rizz yolo!”, she says with tears rolling down her cheeks and an American flag with a blue line waving backdrop on Zoom.