In late June, U.S. District Court Judge Dana Sabraw issued a preliminary injunction requiring that the federal government reunite families that had been separated at the southern border as a result of the Trump administration’s racist and unnecessarily cruel “zero tolerance” immigration policy. Sabraw, in his ruling, demanded that children four years old and younger […]
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Failing to comply with a court order demanding that he reunite immigrant children with their parents, Donald Trump is asked what he is doing to expedite the process. The solution, he responds, is for these people to have never come here in the first place.
Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged border security, child abuse, Dana Sabraw, Donald Trump, family separation, immigration, immigration reform, racism, zero tolerance 13 Comments
Kennedy announces his retirement, opening the door for yet another Trump Supreme Court Justice
My daughter just happened to be at the Supreme Court this afternoon, with a group of about 60 girls from Detroit and Ypsilanti, when word came out that Justice Anthony Kennedy, after serving 30 years on the high court, would be retiring, giving Donald Trump yet one more opportunity to remake the Judicial branch in […]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Mark's Life, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged 2016, abortion rights, Anthony Kennedy, child detention, Clementine, conspiracy theory, Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, family separation, Hillary Clinton, hypocrisy, hypocrisy watch, Jeanine Pirro, Jill Stein, John Roberts, Justin Kennedy, Koch brothers, legal precedent, Lisa Murkowski, Merrick Garland, Mitch McConnell, money laundering, Neil Gorsuch, preexisting conditions, Roe v. Wade, Russia, Russiagate, Supreme Court, Susan Collins 32 Comments