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A year on, children caught on border struggle to stay, adapt
Santa Cruz Sentinel ^ | 07/04/15 | Amy Taxin

Posted on 07/05/2015 8:53:07 AM PDT by artichokegrower

At 1-year-old, a wide-eyed, restless Joshua Tinoco faces the prospect of deportation to his native Honduras, one of tens of thousands of unaccompanied children who arrived at the U.S.-Mexico border last year.

While his teenage mother has been allowed to stay in the U.S. and seek a green card under a federal program for abused, abandoned and neglected children, Joshua has been classified as an enforcement priority by immigration prosecutors, his lawyer said.

(Excerpt) Read more at santacruzsentinel.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: aliens
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To: DH

Good catch. Indeed “struggle” is one of those Marxist buzz words.


21 posted on 07/05/2015 10:50:13 AM PDT by Flick Lives (“One should not attend even the end of the world without a good breakfast.” -- Heinlein "Friday")
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To: artichokegrower
How come they keep calling these children "unaccompanied" when the article clearly says they are in fact accompanied by an illegal alien parent? Pure propaganda.

Look how mean these wealthy restrictionists are, trying to send a baby back to central america all by himself!

22 posted on 07/05/2015 10:54:38 AM PDT by Menehune56 ("Let them hate so long as they fear" (Oderint Dum Metuant), Lucius Accius (170 BC - 86 BC))
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To: dljordan

She: “I can’t understand it. These damned cats keep hanging out on our back porch! Fighting and yowling and crapping and spraying and ... “
He: “Yes. I know, I have to deal with it. Are you still leaving bowls of milk out there?”
She: “Why, yes.”
He: “OK, Let’s talk. Again.”

She: “About the cats?”
He: “No. About whether we split the sheets.”


23 posted on 07/05/2015 11:10:30 AM PDT by tumblindice (America's founding fathers: all armed conservatives.)
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To: yoe

Many were sent to republican districts on purpose.


24 posted on 07/05/2015 11:25:37 AM PDT by Dr. Ursus
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To: artichokegrower

Just another bogus human interest story planted to make us feel sorry for the invaders.


25 posted on 07/05/2015 11:29:55 AM PDT by Bigg Red (Let's put the ship of state on Cruz Control with Ted Cruz.)
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To: artichokegrower

Some ofthe best and brightest that we sorely need here. Too much welfare money and not enough dregs of Mexico and Central America to apply for it. SARC


26 posted on 07/05/2015 12:46:49 PM PDT by Georgia Girl 2 (The only purpose o f a pistol is to fight your way back to the rifle you should never have dropped.)
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