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The Michele Tafoya Podcast

Do we care about the Southern Border?

The Michele Tafoya Podcast

Salem Podcast Network

News, Politics, News Commentary, Society & Culture

2.4590 Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2022

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Michele gets pissed when the Biden Administration says it is doing the hard work at the Southern Border.  She explains.

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0:00.8

Welcome to another edition of sideline sanity with me, Michelle Tofoya, sponsored by Legacy

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0:07.4

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0:15.4

We thank them for their unwavering support.

0:19.0

Today, I want to talk about something that some people are uncomfortable

0:22.6

talking about, and that is immigration. And I don't know why we're uncomfortable. We're a country

0:28.0

of immigrants. My parents are both immigrants. My daughter is technically an immigrant. We adopted

0:35.5

her from Bogota, Columbia, and she is here now as an American citizen.

0:40.4

We all came from somewhere, but there's a difference between immigration and illegal immigration.

0:50.1

And right now, what's happening at the southern border is not just illegal immigration.

0:57.0

It is an unsustainable pattern of people just walking into this country.

1:04.9

And we don't have the necessary personnel to handle it. And so over two million people have walked into this

1:16.4

country in fiscal year 2022, which just ended. I think it's like 2.75 million. I have the number here.

1:24.8

And in El Paso, where they've just declared a state of emergency, about 2,000 people a day

1:30.4

are crossing into El Paso, Texas.

1:33.9

Why are we okay with this?

1:37.1

We're going to discuss that next.

1:40.9

For nearly three decades, she's reported the action from the sidelines.

1:45.6

She started very young.

1:46.9

She's covered the NBA, NFL, Olympics, and the college football and basketball national

1:52.2

championships.

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