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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsICE official: Family centers like summer camp. 👀
During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Immigrations and Customs Enforcement's Matthew Albence said that family residential centers where kids and parents
are held are "more like a summer camp."
are held are "more like a summer camp."
Video @ link https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2018/07/31/ice-official-albence-family-residential-centers-summer-camps-vpx.cnn
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ICE official: Family centers like summer camp. 👀 (Original Post)
spanone
Jul 2018
OP
You know, the kind of summer camp where they told the kids they had been abandoned
gratuitous
Jul 2018
#3
sakabatou
(42,146 posts)1. More and more, ICE reveals itself to be inhumane
spanone
(135,814 posts)2. they really, really think we're really, really stupid.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)3. You know, the kind of summer camp where they told the kids they had been abandoned
And that their parents didn't love them, and didn't care if they ever saw their kids again. Ahhhh, good times.
RockRaven
(14,951 posts)4. Isn't that what the father told the kid about the Nazi concentration camp in "Life is Beautiful"?
I know it's a tired comparison, but...
Bettie
(16,083 posts)5. Odd....when I sent my kids to camp
they didn't live in cages.
spanone
(135,814 posts)6. and they probably came home, too
?
Bettie
(16,083 posts)7. Yeah, now that I think about it
they did come home.
No one ever told them we had left them forever either.
And I knew where they were and knew I could go get them any time I wanted to.
I feel so awful for the parents and kids caught up in Agent Orange's little nazi games.
spanone
(135,814 posts)8. I can only imagine the rage the parents must feel...