On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Actual Time,” host Invoice Maher mentioned that Republicans who bused migrants to sanctuary cities “are calling Democrats’ bluff on sanctuary cities,” and that Democrats “appear to be hypocrites in sanctuary cities” and ” I perceive slightly, I instructed you so from the individuals on the border.
Throughout his opening monologue, Maher mentioned, “That is how dire the state of affairs is: You realize, they have been bussing immigrants into the cities now. They sort of referred to as the Democrats’ bluff on sanctuary cities, they usually mentioned, ‘Oh, you want ’em a lot? There you go. And the cities do not.” You want that a lot. And Eric Adams (D), the mayor of New York, mentioned that is going to destroy our metropolis. … I like Eric Adams … He went to Mexico as we speak. He will Mexico, Ecuador, Colombia, I feel door to door, no, actually, simply to let Individuals in particular person, we do not have a spot, I am not kidding, do not come. That is so wonderful. No, he is telling these individuals, we do not have a spot. That is New York Metropolis. Do not you understand our slogan? We are the Little Apple. And our theme tune, If You Can Make It Right here, You’ll be able to obtain it anyplace, so go anyplace, do not come right here.
He later said that “the border disaster has turn out to be a sort of nationwide disaster.” It was at all times one thing like oh, it is there, and yeah, it is unhealthy. But it surely’s – and now it is unfold throughout the nation as a result of they have been busing immigrants in and so forth.
Maher added that the concept of army motion in opposition to Mexico is ridiculous, and “Biden seems to be adopting (Trump’s) coverage.” This doesn’t look good for Democrats. Additionally they sound like sanctuary metropolis hypocrites. They had been those who mentioned, look, we’re compassionate individuals. Everybody ought to get an opportunity right here. After which after they began sending – I imply, (quotes) Eric Adams, this liberal mayor of New York, this case goes to destroy our metropolis. Governor, in case you’re leaving your nation, go elsewhere. Maintain Strolling, from the Governor of New York. They put out a submit, New York Metropolis, now, he says, New York is among the costliest cities on the planet, you’d higher go to an reasonably priced metropolis. Additionally, the membership scene is useless. However there’s a little – I perceive slightly, I instructed you that from the individuals on the border.”
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