Posted on 10/30/2016 8:56:28 AM PDT by MtnClimber
French authorities spent this week razing the notorious Jungle migrant camp, which THE WEEKLY STANDARD visited last winter. The Jungle was a shocking place. What made it unusual in the recent history of European migration is that it resulted from an actual obstacle being placed in migrants' way. The obstacle was the English Channel. Whether migrants had been told (correctly) that England is a good place to work illegally, or whether they had girlfriends or relatives to join there, they wouldn't compromise on their dream of getting there. They refused to just disappear into the world of hostels and soup kitchens and dishwashing jobs in the nearest big city. They stayed put in a place that was not prepared to receive them. They built an eyesore. They attacked the 18-wheel trucks slowing to carry freight through the Channel Tunnel to Britain. They became the occasion of foul-mouthed videos by Eastern European truck drivers. Worst of all, they became an embarrassment for politicians.
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We should name the coming refugee cities in the USA 0bamavilles.
'Nuff said...
Tell Me More ,,,
Who Dat?
Vlad Tepes, aka Vlad the Impaler
Well, that’s alright, by me.
France sent the newly-arrived guests around the country, so spread the misery.
Pretty darned clever of the Brits to have put the English Channel there, huh? :=)
One of the greatest Muslim killers next to a JDAM.
“Pretty darned clever of the Brits to put the English Channel there, huh?’’ I say, jolly good show,wot?
Vlad the Impaler,
That cheers Me up.
Thanks.
Seen any recent pics of the Streets of Paris?
I have not seen photos of the Paris streets, but I have read that the culture enrichers are sleeping in the streets.
Imagine a city dump moved into the center of town, including the area surrounding the Eiffel Tower.
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