Politics

The Awful Things I Saw and Heard at the Border

On a recent trip to a south Texas detention center, I saw the rawest, saddest expressions of despair you could imagine. If you’re a parent, you have to care about this.

Philip Jordan
Philip Jordan
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Philip Jordan

Philip Jordan

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