One might further note that it is simply too comical to be lectured about social decorum by a party whose members shouted “You lie” at a President during a State of the Union address and made Donald Trump their party leader. via Against ‘Civility’ The GOP demands it’s insults be accepted as politically incorrect free… Continue reading Against ‘Civility’
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Kansas officials told to keep enforcing voter ID law that was ruled unconstitutional Kansas officials are continuing to enforce a proof of citizenship law that a federal judge recently deemed unconstitutional. via Kansas officials told to keep enforcing voter ID law that was ruled unconstitutional
Trump is creating his American caliphate, and democracy has no defence
If there was a dictator’s playbook, the Donald Trump administration would now be on the “Instrumentalise Religion” chapter. via Trump is creating his American caliphate, and democracy has no defence This should have been a bigger story.
Return of the Blood Libel
if we look across America there is a correlation between violent crime and the prevalence of undocumented immigrants — a negative correlation. That is, places with a lot of immigrants, legal and undocumented, tend to have exceptionally low crime rates. The poster child for this tale of un-carnage is the biggest city of them all:… Continue reading Return of the Blood Libel
This Alternative To Detaining Immigrant Families Works. Trump Just Won’t Use It.
The Family Case Management Program, which President Donald Trump ended several months after taking office, was meant to keep track of immigrant parents and kids in removal proceedings without having to keep them locked up. It was relatively small ― about 950 families in five locations. But it was hugely successful: More than 99 percent… Continue reading This Alternative To Detaining Immigrant Families Works. Trump Just Won’t Use It.
Trump: We must ‘immediately’ return undocumented immigrants ‘with no judges or court cases’
President TrumpDonald John TrumpGOP lawmakers preparing to vote on bill allowing migrant children to be detained longer than 20 days: report Wasserman Schultz: Infants separated from their parents are in Florida immigrant shelters Ex-White House ethics chief: Sarah Sanders tweet violates ethics via Trump: We must ‘immediately’ return undocumented immigrants ‘with no judges or court… Continue reading Trump: We must ‘immediately’ return undocumented immigrants ‘with no judges or court cases’
Navy plans to build ‘temporary and austere’ migrant tent cities: report
The U.S. Navy is planning to build massive tent cities to house thousands of immigrants in several states, according to a document obtained by TIME. via Navy plans to build ‘temporary and austere’ migrant tent cities: report I’m calling them “Trump Resorts”
Donald Trump has ‘cult like’ support, senior Republican senator says
The Tennessee Republican occupies the increasingly lonely position of an elected Republican who is willing to publicly defy the president. via Donald Trump has ‘cult like’ support, senior Republican senator says This should have been a bigger story.
Roland Scahill on Twitter
“Maybe we should ask Kim Jong Un or Vladimir Putin to lobby Trump to end the separation of children from parents at the US border- since those are the two guys he seems to listen to nowadays” Roland Scahill on Twitter
Jon Favreau on Twitter
“Family separation isn’t just a Trump policy, it’s a Republican policy. They control both houses of Congress and haven’t lifted a finger to stop it.” Jon Favreau on Twitter