Maryland Governor And Wannabe 2016 Presidential Candidate Martin O’Malley: Compassion Demands We Let the Surge Children Stay in America, But Not in Maryland. In Other States. States with GOP Governors.
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7/16/2014
…From POLITICO. Notice, it’s not that he doesn’t want to scoop up all these darling ragamuffins; it’s that he fears Angry Conservatives in Maryland will “harass” the children.
Martin O’Malley says that deporting the children detained at the border would be sending them to “certain death” — but he also urged the White House not to send them to a facility in his own state…
…They’ll get worse than that in Maryland, and he’s too weak a governor to keep the peace.
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CAJ note: Wait! What about that whole CASA de Maryland thing?
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