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stuck in the middle

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4. Who's us?

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Reply #3)

Sun Aug 20, 2023, 05:04 PM

Aug 2023

I'm talking about my wife's culture.

She's been half of "us" for more than a quarter century since we got married in 1997, and your government tried to kick us out of the country with a 10 year ban on even applying for re-renry, just because of her identity.

The disastrous, forgotten 1996 law that created today's immigration problem

https://www.vox.com/2016/4/28/11515132/iirira-clinton-immigration

The law that broke US immigration

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Pundits who decry 'tribalism' know nothing about real tribes [View all] stuck in the middle Aug 2023 OP

Mungai certainly knows her tribalism, but modern political... TreasonousBastard Aug 2023 #1

She's in Kenya. stuck in the middle Aug 2023 #2

Sure, but show how it's relative to us and our system, such... TreasonousBastard Aug 2023 #3

Who's us? stuck in the middle Aug 2023 #4

That's a serious point. TreasonousBastard Aug 2023 #5

Even more serious is that... stuck in the middle Aug 2023 #6

Yes, but Europe also had tribes, and many of them fought each other constantly. raging moderate Aug 2023 #7