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Biden victory

Wall Folly Posted on 2020-11-07 by the wall2020-11-07

November 3rd election results have been called by the networks. Joe Biden is president-elect taking office on January 20th, 2021. Expect the last posting to this site on that date as well.

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Seesaws across the wall

Wall Folly Posted on 2021-01-20 by the wall2021-01-19

National Design award winner for 2020

Pink seesaws across US-Mexico border named Design of the Year 2020
Pink seesaws across US-Mexico border named Design of the Year 2020

Creators say they hope the work encourages people to build bridges between communities

the Guardian the Guardian

This brings to a close, daily posts on this web site. There are still ongoing issues and stories here as well as unfinished business on how exactly the Biden administration takes things further. So an epilogue needs to be written. Expect to start a separate blog stream on this site to capture some highlights but not to make it a daily post.

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Hindsight on the wall

Wall Folly Posted on 2021-01-19 by the wall2021-01-17

Now is time for editorials like these to start appearing

Trump's farcical border wall fails as immigration policy and impeachment distraction
Trump's farcical border wall fails as immigration policy and impeachment distraction

Trump’s wall was designed to foment hate disguised as security. It has already cost the nation far too much — in resources, division and human lives.

USA TODAY USA TODAY

DIMOND: What’s the future of the border wall?
DIMOND: What’s the future of the border wall?

How many times have you started a home improvement project and then found your budget for said project was totally unrealistic?

Stillwater News Press

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Whistleblower lawsuit

Wall Folly Posted on 2021-01-18 by the wall2021-01-19

Sullivan Land Services being accused of illegally hiring Mexican nationals to guard sites during border wall construction

Galveston-based border wall contractor finds itself at center of federal whistle-blower lawsuit
Galveston-based border wall contractor finds itself at center of federal whistle-blower lawsuit

On a gray, blustery Tuesday in Alamo, Texas, President Donald Trump stood in front of a...

Houston Chronicle Houston Chronicle

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Trump visits the wall

Wall Folly Posted on 2021-01-17 by the wall2021-01-14
Explainer: Why is Trump visiting the border wall in the last days of his presidency?
Explainer: Why is Trump visiting the border wall in the last days of his presidency?

U.S. President Donald Trump will visit the U.S.-Mexico border on Tuesday just a week before he is due to leave office to tout what he views as one of his biggest accomplishments: the partial construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.

U.S. U.S.
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Border wall crossings

Wall Folly Posted on 2021-01-16 by the wall2021-01-14
Arizona's Family | Phoenix News
Arizona's Family | Phoenix News

The latest Arizona headlines, breaking news, in-depth investigations, politics, and local community stories that matter to you. Covering Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale, Scottsdale, Gilbert, the valley, Pinal County, and throughout northern Arizona.

https://www.azfamily.com https://www.azfamily.com
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Love and hatred along the border

Wall Folly Posted on 2021-01-15 by the wall2021-01-10
Love and Hatred Along the Border in West Texas
Love and Hatred Along the Border in West Texas

Love and Hatred Along the Border in West Texas

BQ Prime BQ Prime
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Cross-border romance

Wall Folly Posted on 2021-01-14 by the wall2021-01-07
Port Of Entry Podcast: How Apps Like Tinder Are Breaking Down the US-Mexico Border Wall With Love
Port Of Entry Podcast: How Apps Like Tinder Are Breaking Down the US-Mexico Border Wall With Love

In a new episode of KPBS’ border podcast “Port of Entry,” we tell the stories of two binational couples who met through smart-phone apps.

KPBS Public Media KPBS Public Media
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Desert Oasis

Wall Folly Posted on 2021-01-13 by the wall2021-01-07
How the Trump border wall sapped a desert oasis dry
How the Trump border wall sapped a desert oasis dry

In the depths of a historic drought, wall contractors drew up water from fragile desert springs that serve both wildlife and Indigenous communities in the American Southwest.

Popular Science Popular Science
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Locking in contracts

Wall Folly Posted on 2021-01-12 by the wall2021-01-17
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Yuma update

Wall Folly Posted on 2021-01-11 by the wall2021-01-05
Yuma Sector’s more than 107 miles of new border wall complete
Yuma Sector’s more than 107 miles of new border wall complete

Securing America's Borders

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