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Previously: At Abbott's sprawling (and costly) #border base, National Guard soldiers deployed in Eagle Pass will enjoy “chef-driven meals,” a fitness center, a lounge, a sand volleyball court, and an arcade. https://www.texasobserver.org/abbott-border-military-base-millions/

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Abbott’s Border Military Base Could Cost Texans $500 Million

Last Friday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference in Eagle Pass, the border town he has turned into a militarized staging ground for his standoff with the feds. It was his third such press conference in as many weeks. Flanked by his appointed border czar and the adjutant general of the Texas National […]

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Apr 12, 2024 at 5:01pmWeb
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*s/: #GreggAbbot builds recreation center on #Texan border.*

This will surely be an effective kind of demarketing for would-be "immigrantion into the national social-security system,"/s as the new #German fascist party (#NoAfD) would call it nowadays.

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@TexasObserver Someone needs to roll Abbott off a high mountain!
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@TexasObserver And yet Texas can't keep the lights on in winter. The gop is a criminal enterprise.
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