Posts Tagged ‘Children’
Davina Vs. Goliath
(For the purpose of greater clarity and succinctness, I have excerpted sections and lightly edited a blog by Jonathan Cook on consortiumnews.com, 10/01/19) She is a Ready-made Davina Confronting a Corporate Goliath. The sixteen-year old Swede, Greta Thunberg, and her generation are living on a dying planet, a planet the older generation – through their…
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June 30 Rally For Families
On June 30, there were rallies all over America for immigrant children and immigrant rights. Hundreds of thousands of people showed up in all 50 states and in city after city. We had one such rally here in Albuquerque and our own Matt Blanchfield was there. He sent us these amazing photos of good, honest,…
Read MoreWe’re Looking For A Few Good Reads
Once more, we’ve had a busy week on the web. Trump and his minions have provided us with no end of reports to follow…and be appalled by. Particularly compelling have been the endless stories arising from the separation of children from their parents at the border. Among the stories we’re following on this topic are:…
Read MoreMoloch: Sessions’ Genuine God
It seems I owe the Trump administration in general, and Jeff Sessions in particular, an apology. You see, I had assumed that what Trump & Co. genuinely worshipped was Money—or, if you prefer Biblical language, Mammon. As in “you may serve God or Mammon, but not both.” And given the Trump kleptocracy… But now I…
Read MoreZero Tolerance, the Word of God?
Children torn from the arms of their parents and encaged, along with other young castaways, under the pretense of following the law. Law? Whose law? This president’s law? This Attorney General’s law? This Secretary of Homeland Security’s law? And presuming that it is the law, what law has been broken? Seeking asylum by attempting illegal…
Read MoreJust In Case The GOP Doesn’t Get It…
So, Trump is saying that Democrats are responsible for tearing children away from their parents… Come again?
Read MoreTrump Concentration Camps
President Trump has a new “zero tolerance policy” for migrants crossing the border for shelter in the United States. Siting quotations from the bible, “Attorney General Jeff Sessions, in a speech to police officers in Fort Wayne, Ind., cited Romans 13, imploring his “church friends” to remember the Bible passage that directs the faithful to…
Read MoreU.N. Calls Out Trump Administration for Violating Migrant Families International Rights
Tuesday, 6/5/2018, the UN called out the Trump administration for their act of separating migrant families attempting to enter the US for sanctuary. The UN has determined that the Trump administration’s actions at the border, “violates their rights and international law” (NY Times). Trump, not to be outdone, lashed out at the UN official calling…
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