We Can’t Watch and We Can’t Turn Away

We Can’t Watch and We Can’t Turn Away

I have gained more sympathy in the past week for people who avoid the news. Early last week, President Trump sent National Guard troops into Los Angeles in response to protests over ICE raids throughout the city. Though the demonstrations were confined to a few city...
How We Arrived at a Fascist Immigration Policy

How We Arrived at a Fascist Immigration Policy

In a 1980 Republican presidential primary debate held in Houston, an audience member asked candidates George H.W. Bush and Ronald Reagan whether “the children of illegal aliens should be allowed to attend Texas public schools for free, or do you think the parents...