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["Monday, April 8th, 2019 from Slated to the Gist I'm Mike Pesca."

When the babies were in cages,

when the counts of them were off,

when the border crossings were down,

and they said they were up,

when they touted a crisis of crossings,

even though they were lower than in the entirety of the 80s, 90s and auts,

and when they said there wasn't a policy of separating families,

and when we found out that was a lie,

and when that lie was explained as well,

we were just following legal rulings or a decade's old law.

When all of that was happening, remember this.

The person at the center of that,

former Homeland Security Secretary,

Kirsten Nielsen was better than whoever will replace her,

like sessions was better than bar,

in terms of following laws of recusal and presidential privilege,

like the inexperienced and overwhelmed Rex Tillerson was actually better

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