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Watchtowers, drones and a toxic moat: the designs for Trump's border wall
The Guardian ^
| April 10, 2017
| Oliver Wainwright
Posted on 04/12/2017 11:03:52 AM PDT by EveningStar
Monorails, shipping containers and nuclear waste dumps are just some of the ways that US construction companies have interpreted Donald Trumps call for an impenetrable, physical, tall, powerful, beautiful wall to march 2,000 miles across the countrys border with Mexico. Up to 400 bidding contractors were expected to submit their schemes this week to the US Customs and Border Protection agency, in a militarised beauty pageant worthy of one of Trumps own reality TV shows.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Editorial; Government; Mexico; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: border; bordersecurity; buildthewall; crocsandorgators; mexico; sharkswithlasers; trump; wall
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To: EveningStar
Toxic moat filled with demoncrats.
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:06:35 AM PDT
by
bgill
(CDC site, "We don't know how people are infected with Ebola")
To: EveningStar
The only effective barrier is one enforced by men with guns. I don’t care if it’s three layers of this and a moat filled with that.
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:07:51 AM PDT
by
SpaceBar
To: EveningStar
I was thinking along the lines of an electric fence.
A bug-zapper sort of thingy.
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:08:58 AM PDT
by
billorites
(freepo ergo sum)
To: EveningStar
Drain the swamp, fill the moat!
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:09:37 AM PDT
by
MNDude
(God is not a Republican, but Satan is certainly a Democratt)
To: EveningStar
Gators. I want hungry gators...
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:09:48 AM PDT
by
DoughtyOne
(NeverTrump, a movement that was revealed to be a movement. Thank heaven we flushed!)
To: EveningStar
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:11:20 AM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Ending a sentence with a preposition is nothing to be afraid of........)
To: DoughtyOne
Gators. I want hungry gators... You rang?
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:11:23 AM PDT
by
dfwgator
To: EveningStar
Sharks with fricking lasers on their heads....please?
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:11:47 AM PDT
by
VanDeKoik
To: DoughtyOne
"Gators. I want hungry gators..."
And frickin' sharks with lasers ...
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:12:13 AM PDT
by
BlueLancer
(Ex Scientia Tridens)
To: DoughtyOne
Gators. I want hungry gators......with lasers
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:12:30 AM PDT
by
Sparticus
(Tar and feathers for the next dumb@ss Republican that uses the word bipartisanship.)
To: VanDeKoik
Beat me by 26 seconds ... because I went to look for a picture ...
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:13:06 AM PDT
by
BlueLancer
(Ex Scientia Tridens)
To: DoughtyOne
And Hungry, Hungry Hippos.
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:13:15 AM PDT
by
dfwgator
To: bgill
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:13:41 AM PDT
by
combat_boots
(God bless Israel and all who protect and defend her! And please, God, bless the USA again.)
To: DoughtyOne
I want salt water moats with, yes you guessed it, sharks with fri,no ill tempered sea bass.
To: dfwgator
Gator(DFW), I should have pinged you shouldn’t I. LOL
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:17:02 AM PDT
by
DoughtyOne
(NeverTrump, a movement that was revealed to be a movement. Thank heaven we flushed!)
To: BlueLancer; dfwgator
That might work. Lets ask the expert.
Well Gator(DFW)?
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:18:36 AM PDT
by
DoughtyOne
(NeverTrump, a movement that was revealed to be a movement. Thank heaven we flushed!)
To: EveningStar
“toxic moat”
So the EPA has submitted a design...
To: dfwgator
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:20:28 AM PDT
by
DoughtyOne
(NeverTrump, a movement that was revealed to be a movement. Thank heaven we flushed!)
To: crosdaddy
...and barracuda, and sea urchins, and eels, and...
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posted on
04/12/2017 11:21:27 AM PDT
by
DoughtyOne
(NeverTrump, a movement that was revealed to be a movement. Thank heaven we flushed!)
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