978. Borderline

I admit that this is really horrible of me.

Yesterday, while taking a walk in the neighborhood, I passed by numerous newspaper machines featuring the Los Angeles Daily News with the big, bold headline:

6,000 Troops Along Border

regarding the president's plan to deploy National Guard troops along the U.S.-Mexican border. Yet, because of my deep distrust of the president, the underlying thought that went through my mind was of this.

German troops pull down the checkpoints on the German-
Polish border, signalling the beginning of World War II
(Wikipedia/Poles on the front of WW2)