shere khan
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Merkel folds
"Chancellor Angela Merkel and her Bavarian allies have agreed fast-track camps for asylum seekers on Germany’s border with Austria to reduce asylum seeker numbers and salvage their political alliance in Berlin."
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/eu...-1.3551579
what could go wrong
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RE: Merkel folds
(07-02-2018 09:05 PM)shere khan Wrote: "Chancellor Angela Merkel and her Bavarian allies have agreed fast-track camps for asylum seekers on Germany’s border with Austria to reduce asylum seeker numbers and salvage their political alliance in Berlin."
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/eu...-1.3551579
what could go wrong
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stinkfist
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RE: Merkel folds
the ding dongs are everywhere.......that's what could go wrong.....
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RE: Merkel folds
You got to know when to hold 'em.
Know when to fold 'em.
Know when to walk away.
Know when to run.
Obviously, she didn't heed the words of Kenny Rogers.
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RE: Merkel folds
She likely capitulated simply because it was politically expedient and not because of some higher and nobler goal of securing her country.
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RE: Merkel folds
The Germans are setting up camps, eh?
How very 1930's-40's of them.
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RE: Merkel folds
(07-03-2018 09:48 AM)ECUGrad07 Wrote: The Germans are setting up camps, eh?
How very 1930's-40's of them.
wow... the irony is so thick for the left on the issue right now
I wonder if they will be free to come and go as they see fit, any locked doors? Any policing, searches or seizures or if there will be 'deterrents' to departure, aka (by some) 'cages'?
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RE: Merkel folds
(07-03-2018 10:00 AM)Hambone10 Wrote: (07-03-2018 09:48 AM)ECUGrad07 Wrote: The Germans are setting up camps, eh?
How very 1930's-40's of them.
wow... the irony is so thick for the left on the issue right now
I wonder if they will be free to come and go as they see fit, any locked doors? Any policing, searches or seizures or if there will be 'deterrents' to departure, aka (by some) 'cages'?
"Arbeit Macht Frei"
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RE: Merkel folds
(07-03-2018 07:08 AM)TigerBlue4Ever Wrote: She likely capitulated simply because it was politically expedient and not because of some higher and nobler goal of securing her country.
She probably was slapped in the face with the realization of paying for all these invaders and a trade war with the USA would break them.....quickly.
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RE: Merkel folds
(07-03-2018 10:09 AM)ECUGrad07 Wrote: (07-03-2018 10:00 AM)Hambone10 Wrote: (07-03-2018 09:48 AM)ECUGrad07 Wrote: The Germans are setting up camps, eh?
How very 1930's-40's of them.
wow... the irony is so thick for the left on the issue right now
I wonder if they will be free to come and go as they see fit, any locked doors? Any policing, searches or seizures or if there will be 'deterrents' to departure, aka (by some) 'cages'?
"Arbeit Macht Frei"
ouch... that's going to leave a (Deutsche) mark
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stinkfist
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RE: Merkel folds
(07-03-2018 11:05 AM)SoMs Eagle Wrote: (07-03-2018 07:08 AM)TigerBlue4Ever Wrote: She likely capitulated simply because it was politically expedient and not because of some higher and nobler goal of securing her country.
She probably was slapped in the face with the realization of paying for all these invaders and a trade war with the USA would break them.....quickly.
it's funny how it works when you enter $$$ into the equation.....
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