Quote Originally Posted by Gelston View Post
The Turks only attacked because they don't like the idea of elements that they consider terrorists setting up camp directly on their borders. They felt it would add new life to the Kurdish terrorism occurring right now in their own country. I imagine we'd do the same thing if people we considered violent terrorists, that are responsible for constant ongoing attacks within our borders, set up camp on the other side of the Rio Grande.

Or maybe we wouldn't. Hello drug cartels.
That's a wildly inaccurate depiction of the situation, but it does fall squarely within Republican talking points.

You know what's guaranteed to fan the flames of turrurizm though? Brutal crackdowns along the border.