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Tag Archives: Immigration
Why “Detention Centers” Are Central To Trump’s Mass Deportation Strategy
One of the above photos is a CAFO (Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation). The other is a Trump detention center. Creepy how similar they look. Can you tell which is which? Answer below. Follow Simon Rosenberg – HopiumChronicles.com Substack BlueSky Facebook … Continue reading
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Tagged #noice, detention centers, Immigration
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We Have Work To Do On Immigration
The Constitution’s 14th Amendment requirements of “due process” and “equal protection of the laws” apply to “any person,” not just citizens. For those fleeing persecution, and can prove it, international and U.S. law provide they are entitled to seek “asylum” … Continue reading
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Tagged 14th amendment, Due process, Immigration
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Can They Do That?
It seems to me the corporate media is doing a lousy job of explaining immigration law to the masses. Actually, they’re not doing a lousy job of it because they don’t seem to be making any attempt whatsoever. They seem … Continue reading
ICE Seizes Immigrant Worker At Bread Garden Market In Iowa City
ICE violently seizes an immigrant worker at Bread Garden Market in Iowa City By Paul Brennan “Shortly before 11 on Thursday morning, two men who eventually identified themselves as “federal agents” violently seized a worker at Bread Garden Market on … Continue reading
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Tagged Due process, Ice in Iowa, Immigration
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Know Your Rights
ICE rolled out “Operation Midway Blitz” in Chicago yesterday. News media reported federal troops had been positioned at Great Lakes Naval Station in Chicago for more than a week, and the president announced his plans to kick off their activities … Continue reading
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Tagged #trumpresistance, Chicago, Immigration, know your rights, politics
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Book Review: Minority Rule
A decent history of American politics in the post-Obama era has yet to be written. One can’t rely upon any of the conservative principals to author one, because they have been drinking at the well of minority rule for too … Continue reading
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Tagged #iapolitics, 1965 Voting Rights Act, Ari Berman, book review, Immigration, Minority rule, politics
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Immigration Iowa – Style
In an effort to present a contrast with Joe Biden, Republicans insist upon elevating immigration as a top tier 2024 campaign issue. My issue with this is they lie, dissemble, and obstruct. Are there are many “contacts” at the border. … Continue reading
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Tagged Immigration, Immigration in Iowa
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Open Border Blarney
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day to those who celebrate! It is hard to celebrate anything these days with all the Republican fear-mongering. In any case, Saint Patrick’s efforts to convert the Pagan Irish does not rank very highly in the life … Continue reading
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Tagged Border Control, Immigration, Immigration in Iowa, immigration reform, Iowa politics, Joe Biden, Kim Reynolds
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Democratic Letters Dominate Rural Conservative Opinion Page
Check out these great letters published in the Tipton Conservative. Wherever you live, if you don’t subscribe to your local newspaper, subscribe. Support local journalism! Do Republicans Want Border Legislation to Fail? Despite diligent work by HHS Secretary Mayorkas on … Continue reading
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Tagged Border, Immigration, Rep. Marianette Miller-Meeks, Republican hypocrisy
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Ukraine, Not Immigration
I am a Cold War warrior. I was in the U.S. Military during the period NATO stood down Soviet forces at the West German border. Based on intelligence received from friends who spied on Soviet troops, we believed we could … Continue reading
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Tagged 2024 election, Ernst, Grassley, Immigration, Ukraine
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