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BumRushDaShow

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28. The problem with this attitude and argument
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 06:40 AM
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is that millions have ALSO come here the same way - going through the same onerous process, following all the steps and/or have ACTUAL WORK PERMITS as "seasonal workers", and have been TARGETED by this racist regime, regardless of them "following the rules".

And those who don't or won't "see that" are just as craven as this administration and will perhaps finally "get it" when they are rounded up, thrown in a concentration camp, and deported.

I.e., they think this country has "assimilated them" and IT HAS NOT.

All you have to do is ask those who DIDN'T COME HERE BY CHOICE but came here this way -



And our ancestors, as well as ourselves, have watched as new groups come in with a big welcome, only to be discarded a generation later.

George Takei did an interview that talked about the last time the U.S. did this kind of bullshit -

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Only when it affects themselves UpInArms Saturday #1
"We voted for the American dream" tanyev Saturday #2
well, to be fair Skittles Sunday #47
Damn, you made me laugh and I choked on my peanut butter ripple ice cream. twodogsbarking Saturday #3
*spit take* he didn't think they'd go after the CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY??? underpants Saturday #11
We have stupid business leaders in this country. travelingthrulife Sunday #35
in a place where the sun don't shine DBoon Sunday #42
In other news, veterinarians are reporting an epidemic of obesity in leopards. Ocelot II Saturday #4
Thanks for a much needed laugh out loud! yardwork Saturday #18
I nearly spit out my coffee! niyad Sunday #22
..... Spazito Sunday #32
*SNORT* Skittles Sunday #48
I second your motion I am also happy to blame EVERYONE of THESE Fuckers who voted for him........ turbinetree Saturday #5
trump's suckups are so selfish! mwb970 Saturday #6
that right thar is the soul of a repuke Skittles Sunday #49
This reminds me about a saying about leaopards eating faces. Ray Bruns Saturday #7
NARRATOR: The leopards feast... uncle ray Saturday #8
This message was self-deleted by its author snot Saturday #9
" We 'Never Thought This Would Affect Us'" MLWR Saturday #10
Hey Mario, let us know when you go bankrupt so we can have a party! Wonder Why Saturday #12
Reap it, you wankers!!! paleotn Saturday #13
You get this Aussie105 Saturday #14
But MAGA said illegals were buying up all the houses? IronLionZion Saturday #15
He said everything he would do. boonecreek Saturday #16
Game of Thrones - Smashing Beetles Scene Xipe Totec Saturday #17
And YOU get a face-eating leopard! sakabatou Saturday #19
He didn't think it would affect the construction industry." Grins Sunday #20
WHAT TOOK YA!? YOUR KIND VOTING FOR THE PEDO Cha Sunday #21
ICE is taking the worst RainCaster Sunday #23
GUARANTEED this MAGAT scumbag would vote for him again... AZ8theist Sunday #24
I SO totally agree BlueMTexpat Sunday #25
you said "I am happy to blame EVERY SINGLE ONE of these fuckers who voted for him." orleans Sunday #26
This attitude that established legal immigrants have is more common that you might think Deminpenn Sunday #27
The problem with this attitude and argument BumRushDaShow Sunday #28
Your friend thinks she is 'safe' Amethyst Ring Sunday #29
That's true Deminpenn Sunday #43
So did most of these people. Why do you think they are scooping them up at their immigration travelingthrulife Sunday #34
I would classify your friend's attitude as Prof. Toru Tanaka Sunday #45
We need a reality TV show where MAGA voters do these types of jobs immigrants were doing. IronLionZion Sunday #30
I've never seen so many people so upset over getting exactly what they voted for. Aristus Sunday #31
Ooh...MAGA buys a clue. travelingthrulife Sunday #33
Brainwashing that "open borders" were allowing hordes of criminals into the US worked for Trump andym Sunday #36
anybody in the construction business who would say that - Nigrum Cattus Sunday #37
Tough titty said the kitty. raccoon Sunday #38
"I never thought..... CousinIT Sunday #39
HHhhhmmmm... a lot of those MAGA business owners sure have foreign sounding last names!!!??!?! 🤔 Multichromatic Sunday #40
FAFO Raftergirl Sunday #41
Did these people think criminals weren't being deported prior to Trump? lonely bird Sunday #44
Karma! HeartsCanHope Sunday #46
"We 'Never Thought". LOL, they never think for themselves at all. KY_EnviroGuy Sunday #50
These boobies were cultivated for their stupidity... buzzycrumbhunger Sunday #51
the idiot Trump voter was all for Trump punishing the libs agingdem Sunday #52
I hope they all lose everything CanonRay Sunday #53
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