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CNN’s Jim Acosta mocked for accidentally proving that border walls work
FoxNews.com ^ | 01/10/2019 | Brian Flood

Posted on 01/10/2019 11:35:05 AM PST by DadOfFive

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi might want to confiscate someone’s selfie stick.

CNN’s Jim Acosta was mocked across social media on Thursday for posting a video that was meant to downplay President Trump's claims of a border crisis -- but ended up supporting his argument that border barriers improve security.

“Here are some of the steel slats that the president’s been talking about,” Acosta said while reporting from the southern border. “But as we’re walking along here, we’re not seeing any kind of imminent danger.”

The CNN reporter added, “There are no migrants trying to rush toward this fence.”

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KEYWORDS: acosta; fakenews; thewall
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To: DadOfFive

bttt


41 posted on 01/10/2019 1:31:46 PM PST by timestax
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To: timestax
Acosstta
42 posted on 01/10/2019 1:33:32 PM PST by timestax
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To: DadOfFive

Walk on a few yards, Jim, if you want to see illegals waltz over the border. But watch out for coyotes. We’d just HATE to see anything happen to you!


43 posted on 01/10/2019 1:35:13 PM PST by Flaming Conservative ((Pray without ceasing))
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To: DadOfFive
Mmm, mmm. Good foot...good foot.
/Acosta's Andy Griffith Ritz Cracker impression
44 posted on 01/10/2019 1:45:09 PM PST by philman_36 (Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty and supped with infamy. Benjamin Franklin)
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To: Terry Mross

I don’t care how much time they gave me.
I’d be a legend on freerepublic


45 posted on 01/10/2019 1:50:34 PM PST by Keyhopper (Indians had bad immigration laws)
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To: Flaming Conservative

I hope Trump tweets about this!


46 posted on 01/10/2019 1:51:55 PM PST by SilvieWaldorfMD (A Realistically Really Real Housewife)
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To: DadOfFive

Hmmm...let’s see...no one was there at the fence? Jeez, I know I’m a teen, but if you have a wall, criminals will find an area WITHOUT a wall...


47 posted on 01/10/2019 2:41:48 PM PST by ConservaTeen (Islam is Not the Religion of Peace, but The religion of Pedophilia...)
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To: Pride in the USA

I heard it on Rush, too. So funny! It reminds me of the saying, “There’s nothing more dangerous than a man who’s not as smart as he thinks he is”.


48 posted on 01/10/2019 4:29:05 PM PST by lonevoice (diagonally parked in a parallel universe)
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To: Jonah Hex

He has: He has concluded that the strong correlation between the MSM and DNC talking points does not imply any causation.


49 posted on 01/10/2019 4:59:29 PM PST by YogicCowboy ("I am not entirely on anyone's side, because no one is entirely on mine." - J. R. R. Tolkien)
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To: DadOfFive
You canˋt fix stupid.
50 posted on 01/10/2019 7:24:10 PM PST by seawolf101 (Member LES DEPLORABLES)
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