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The mop closet of American history

"They were quiet, and just staring, blankly," she said. "There were just blank stares and no expressions on their faces."

Welcome to hell, as presided over by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

This image bears deep reflection. It doesn't change. Children are taken from their parents, jammed into cages. They have no lives left.

The speaker is , new president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, who recently toured some emigrant detention facilities, including CBP's Central Processing Center in McAllen, Texas. "The first thing that hit me when we walked in the door," Goza said, according to NBC News, "was the smell. It

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