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Collusion and the Russian character
Last night I earmarked a paragraph in Collusion: Secret Meetings, Dirty Money, and How Russia Helped Donald Trump Win, by Luke Harding, to give you today — because I found it crazily funny and fit into my admittedly prejudicial idea … Continue reading
Posted in Komprosplat, Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged collusion, deportations, Donald Trump Jr, Gestapo, ICE, Lawrence Kansas, Luke Harding, Nicholas Kristof, Rinat Akhmetshin, Syed Jamal, Trump, Trump Tower meeting, U.S. citizenship
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DOJ and DHS: America’s Maurice Papons
Source: Justice Department Seeks Dismissal of Lawsuits Seeking to Preserve DACA – The New York Times As the Trump administration and its perverse minions ramp up deportations of immigrants, I think–inevitably and inevitably with horror and rage–of Maurice Papon. Although … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged crimes against humanity, de Gaulle regime, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, deportations, Jeff Sessions, John Kelly, Maurice Papon, Nazis, Vichy government, war crimes
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If we are a nation of law, what do we do about a bad law?
I’m working on an article about a greatly heroic man whose act in saving thousands of desperate refugees and immigrants centered on defiance of one of his country’s laws. Actually not a law, but an executive order. I think of … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged ACLU, CBP, Customs and Border Protection, DACA, Department of Homeland Security, deportations, DHS, executive orders, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, John Kelly, Sally Yates, Supreme Court of the United States, undocumented immigrants
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