El Salvador native Óscar Alberto Martínez Ramirez despaired of ever being able to present himself and his family to apply for refugee status in the United States at the border crossing Brownsville, Texas, as was their legal right, due to...
(Above: Twerp) Chuck Todd hit a new low today, carrying the GOP’s water on AOC’s calling the interment camps for Latin-American Refugees what they are — concentration camps — and criticizing Democrats for not condemning her. https://twitter.com/MeetThePress/status/1141465790010527744 If you prefer not to click on MTP’s link...
It just keeps getting worse. The video and audio keep getting more gut wrenching. But the emotions they evoke are masking some very important points Every day we are being presented with fresh nightmares, and more heartbreak, while the...
You know, sometimes people tend to give His Lowness just way too damn much credit. They say that Trump is elevating Biden as the prohibitive front runner via Twitter because he wants to run against him. This is likely...
Everybody in Trumpworld is an "acting" this or that -- including Trump himself, who is nothing but an act, a carnival side show with shades of a horror movie, to be precise. The title "acting" has changed in meaning...
Virginia Heffernan is a contributing editor to Wired and an opinion writer for the LA Times. Thank you, Virginia, for putting faces on this ongoing American tragedy. https://twitter.com/page88/status/1142874829546315777 https://twitter.com/page88/status/1142878006517665793 https://twitter.com/page88/status/1142879078996992002 https://twitter.com/page88/status/1142879472884047874
MSNBC has just broken with the story that the Trump administration is now planning on relocating at least 450 immigrant unaccompanied minors and children forcibly separated from their parents and guardians at the border to the first of what...
Take a look at the face of bigotry and how it destroys lives. The Associated Press reports that at least 40 immigrant recruits and Army reservists who enlisted with a promised path to citizenship have been abruptly discharged, without explanation, with...
Man, I never thought I would be nostalgic for the days when John Boehner was banging the gavel as Speaker of the House when not busy emptying out the liquor cabinets on Capital Hill, but that day has dawned....
Trump spoke glowingly of a wall in San Antonio, Texas, which he used to prove up his salient point, that "walls work." Well, they may work, but emphatically, they do not work in San Antonio, because this is the...

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