America’s Voice GOP Pollster: Republicans Drowned Out Economic Message with Closing Argument Focused on Immigration and the Caravan ICYMI: “Trump’s Alienation of Younger Voters is a Generational Gamble for GOP” WaPo: “José Andrés expands his humanitarian work to the Mexican border because it’s ‘the right thing to do’” English...
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Delays, Misinformation, Failures to Re-designate Among Issues Today, over 80 members of the U.S. House of Representatives sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Acting Inspector General, John V. Kelly, requesting an immediate investigation into the various regulatory irregularities and potentially unlawful decisions stemming from DHS’s...
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“The question is not, ‘Who are they?’ The question is, ‘Who are we?’” Two thought leaders, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) — a leading progressive in the House of Representatives and immigration expert — and Laurene Powell Jobs — a leading philanthropist and advocate for fair immigration policies — are...
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“While Trump’s xenophobic rhetoric might have energized Republicans in red states, polling shows it alienated everyone else” Let’s not forget. In the 2018 midterms Trump and his party closed with an ugly and unprecedented deluge of racism and xenophobia: hysteria about a caravan of bedraggled refugees a thousand miles...
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There’s a humanitarian crisis at the border – one that the Trump administration created and refuses to help resolve. Meanwhile, the administration continues to insist that thousands of military personnel are needed in response to their manufactured crisis. Enter a more sensible voice, an incoming border state governor. In...
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Engaging Hispanic Voters is an Authentic, Sustained, Hands-On Effort… When Will Dems Learn? An in-depth story in Politico Magazine by Michael Grunwald and Marc Caputo captures the unique challenges in Florida facing the Democratic Party and its failure to sufficiently engage with the state’s diverse Hispanic electorate. Coming on...
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English Wall Street Journal Fleeing Poverty and Violence, Central American Women Explain Why They Join Caravans By Juan Montes, Nadège Mazars, Nadia Shira Cohen and Erin Siegal McIntyre December 04, 2018 New York Times With U.S. Soil Achingly Close, Decision Time for Caravan Migrants By Maya Averbuch and Kirk...
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WASHINGTON, DC – El apabullado Partido Republicano, en medio de una severa crisis moral y de liderazgo, perdió este pasado fin de semana a otro de sus últimos estandartes, el presidente George Herbert Walker Bush. Fue una figura política con la cual uno quizá no compartía posturas ideológicas o decisiones políticas,...
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A new photo essay from Miriam Jordan and Ilana Panich-Linsman of the New York Times reveals the ongoing humanitarian crisis at our border – a crisis created by the Trump administration, and yet the President refuses to even lift a finger to resolve it. As a rainstorm wreaked havoc...
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McCarthy Providing More of the Same Ryan Rubbish Xenophobia backfired politically this year. In response to President Trump’s ugly, cynical and racist closing argument, Democrats won the popular vote by the largest midterm margin in history, flipped 40 House seats, limited losses on a brutal Senate map, flipped six...
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