ptz , 2 months ago

I mean, they probably know there’s no chance in hell of that bill gaining traction let alone passing (for so many reasons ‡). It’s all performance / pandering to their base in an election year.

The scary takeaway should be that’s what the Republican base wants to hear.

‡ The fact that you can’t just “deport” a citizen to a random country is the least of the things logically wrong with this bill.