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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTraffic stops in Texas could include immigration checks under new program
News reporting 2 months ago.
New law 11.21.2025
I am really glad I don't live in Texas.
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Traffic stops in Texas could include immigration checks under new program (Original Post)
mysteryowl
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Skittles
(170,204 posts)1. well
it's not like they don't already target brown folk
Melon
(1,177 posts)4. In Texas? You realize there are more " brown folk" here than "white folk"
Most police in my area are majority Hispanic. My neighbors and coworkers are brown folk. I dont feel like that sentiment is accurate.
NJCher
(42,756 posts)2. I have always
Been really glad I dont live in Texas.
Its not like I wake up in the morning and say oh Im so glad I dont live in Texas.
But close.
Dave Bowman
(6,933 posts)5. Thelma and Louise about Texas:
"Thelma: Wait. What? You wanna go to Mexico from Oklahoma, but you don't wanna go through Texas?
Louise: Thelma, you know how I feel about Texas! We're not going that way!
Thelma: Yeah, I know, Louise, but we're running for our lives. I mean, can't you make an exception? I mean, look at the map! The only thing between Oklahoma and Mexico is Texas! Look."
