Comedy Central sent Michael Kosta to Eagle Pass, Texas, to report on the border crisis for the Friday installment of The Daily Show, but according to him, the real crisis is about the reaction to the crisis as Texas is “attracting a flood of Republican governors, Congressional delegations, and even billionaire weirdos.”
Kosta began with a narration where he declared, “Eagle Pass, Texas, has become the epicenter of the national immigration debate, as over the last year, an unprecedented number of migrants crossed here to apply for asylum. And for many observers, this complex issue can only be summed up in one word.”
After playing five soundbites from an assortment of Republican politicians using the word “invasion” or “invaded,” Kosta interviewed the locals to see what they had to say. One man claimed, “They’ve come and taken over…
