*** * On this week’s episode of our podcast “A is for America”, we spoke with Daniel Nichanian, who is a fellow at the The Justice Collaborative Engagement Project and a writer at The Appeal. He recently wrote a piece about local cooperation with ICE and all the places where ICE...
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America’s Voice Beto O’Rourke Shows the Way Forward on Immigration Frank Sharry: “Trump’s strategy is clear: stoke fear of immigrants, demand official cruelty, and cynically exploit divisions to score political points” The Guardian: “Republican attack ads echo Trump’s anti-immigration message to whip up fear among supporters” ¿Eso no puede...
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Community Groups Step in and Step Up to Mobilize Low-propensity Latino Voters On many election nights, California is an afterthought. Often, by the time the polls close in California, the election outcomes are already known. Not this year. This year, California voters will play a critical role in determining...
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America’s Voice California’s Elections are Crucial This Year, and Organizers Are Mobilizing Latino Voters ICYMI: Jolt Initiative and Ethnifacts Publish Groundbreaking Survey on Young Latinos Could the Conventional Wisdom About Immigration and the Midterms Be Wrong? Bloomberg Editorial: Still Dodging the Truth on Migrant Children Mother Jones: “What the...
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America’s Voice Will Sen. Ted Cruz Enable Trump’s Family Separation Policy? Latest Examples of the GOP Immigration Attack Ads English Reuters Northbound Migrant Group Doubles in Size, Enters Guatemala October 16, 2018 The Hill New migrant caravan moves north from Honduras By EMILY BIRNBAUM October 15, 2018 Buzzfeed A...
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America’s Voice As Trump Administration Conflates Immigration and National Security, Experts Warn of Counterproductive Approach GOP Anti-Immigrant Attack Ads Up Fivefold Since 2014 Trump to Restart Family Separations Fiasco? It Would Be Cruel and Inhumane – and a Political Blunder Alan Gomez for USA Today: “Thousands of legal immigrants...
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With the midterms rapidly approaching, voters across the country are registering at record-setting numbers. A record 800,000 people registered on this year’s September 25 National Voter Registration Day, surpassing the number of registrants from. In 2014, the last midterm election year, only 154,500 people registered on National Voter Registration...
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America’s Voice “Esto no puede volver a pasar” – Historias de niños separados de sus familias subrayan la crueldad y la incompetencia del gobierno de Trump The Smoking Gun: Kobach and Bannon behind Cynical Effort to Rig the Political Map “This Can Never Happen Again” — Stories of Children...
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Over the last few weeks, Donald Trump has been traveling the country to reinforce the GOP’s divide and distract strategy and campaign for some of the worst anti-immigrant candidates running in 2018. Crafted with the help of Stephen Miller, the divide and distract strategy has been promoting cynical political...
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*** * On this week’s episode of our podcast “A is for America”, we spoke with Diana Colin, Civic Engagement Director for the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA), who joined us to speak about CHIRLA’s electoral efforts this fall. (Interview begins at 10:15.) This week in...
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