Thousands Of Federal Employees To Lose Jobs Over War On Immigrants

Donald Trump recently further restricted immigration to the United States ostensibly to protect American jobs. Most anti-immigrants argue that immigrants are a drain on the U.S. taxpayers, American resources and add to America’s lowered wages. Trump has waged a war on immigrants and his immigrant bashing is about to cost American jobs. With unemployment rates… Read More Thousands Of Federal Employees To Lose Jobs Over War On Immigrants

June 25, 2020June 24, 2020 martinLeave a comment

Americans And Others

The latest Donald Trump controversy fully exposes an ugly truth about some Americans. Accepting that Trump’s approval ratings and polling data shows that somewhere between 20% to 48% of the U.S. population believes that the United States is a country only for them. How many of the 20-40 percent is up for debate, but the… Read More Americans And Others

July 19, 2019July 18, 2019 martin1 Comment

Border Patrol Has Evolved Into Trump’s Shock Troops

When I first created the poster, Donald Trump’s Deportation Force in 2015 many individuals criticized it as an exaggeration. Although some saw Trump’s hatred of immigrants worrisome they nonetheless felt that America would push back. To equate the Border Patrol as a Deportation Force they argued was too much. Fast forward to today and the… Read More Border Patrol Has Evolved Into Trump’s Shock Troops

July 8, 2019July 7, 2019 martinLeave a comment

The Trump Xenophobic Immigration Plan

Donald Trump unveiled his immigration plan last week. The Trump immigration plant is a “white only” immigration plan. It is designed to encourage “white” immigrants and discourage dark-skinned people from coming to America. Why is it a “white” only immigration policy? There are three reasons. Donald Trump’s immigration plan envisions a “merit-based” immigration policy that… Read More The Trump Xenophobic Immigration Plan

May 20, 2019May 19, 2019 martin1 Comment

America You Have a Problem

America, you have a problem, and it’s not on the border. Your problem, America, is Donald Trump. Here is why. Three things came out this weekend that conclusively proves Donald Trump is America’s problem. Forget the Emergency Declaration, everyone knows it is just a power grab. Mike Pence During the Munich annual security conference on… Read More America You Have a Problem

February 19, 2019February 18, 2019 martin1 Comment

Unity, Not

Last night, Donald Trump argued for “unity” at the State of the Union Address. Did he lead by example? What do you think? It is Donald Trump, so the answer is that nothing has changed. Intermixed within platitudes of America’s greatness, Donald Trump lied about, or exaggerated his administration’s successes. He tried his best to… Read More Unity, Not

February 6, 2019February 5, 2019 martin1 Comment

What Would Trump Do

As I prepare for Christmas, I can’t help but wonder what would Donald Trump do if the Savior’s parents came knocking on the door? Would Trump and his cohorts give shelter to a pregnant woman and her husband, our would he put up a wall to keep them out? Two thousand years ago, an unmarried… Read More What Would Trump Do

December 24, 2018December 23, 2018 martin1 Comment

MAGA Violence

The real danger to America is “right-wing extremism” and recent American violence supports that notion. While Donald Trump and cohorts spend their time demonizing immigrants south of the border, the real danger lies in home-grown American terrorists. A June 21, 2017 investigation of terrorism in America by The Investigative Fund clearly demonstrates that true homegrown… Read More MAGA Violence

October 30, 2018October 29, 2018 martin1 Comment

Trump’s War On Chinese Trade Benefits Mexico

In August I posted a piece on how the Chinese trade war – that Donald Trump is escalating – benefits México bigley as Trump likes to say. (link) I was pleasantly surprised to see The Business Insider publish; “These US trading partners could pick up the slack if Trump’s trade war with China escalates” by… Read More Trump’s War On Chinese Trade Benefits Mexico

September 25, 2018September 24, 2018 martin1 Comment

The Trump America First Farce No: 1

There is no doubt that the nation’s nativists had a big influence on the most recent presidential election. Nativists believe that the nation should come first before all others. Nativists want to limit immigration and protect local jobs. Donald Trump attracted the nativist vote by promising to bring back jobs to the country and close… Read More The Trump America First Farce No: 1

January 6, 2017 martin6 Comments

Border Politics

The Politics of the US – Mexico Border

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