Chain Migration Dangers?

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Chain migration is a new term referring to the social process by which migrants from a particular nation follow others from the to a particular destination. The destination may be in another country or in a new location within the same country.

The Best People

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How is that draining the swamp promise going so far, POTUS? US Representative Chris Collins, the New York Republican Congressman who was the earliest supporter of Donald Trump’s candidacy for president, was indicted Wednesday on insider-trading charges. Collins claims to remain on the ballot for re-election despite insider-trading indictment.

Top pro-Trump GOP lawmaker charged with insider trading used campaign funds to pay for legal services http://hill.cm/p0hdjqx

Rubén Blades Is Not My Name

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Although his documentary film is a possible bucket list for many political activists, "Rubén Blades Is Not My Name" offers viewers many sides of this Panamanian born bohemian poet. He's been nominated for 17 Grammy Awards and won more than half. His recordings have made Rubén a living legend. https://www.imdb.com/videoplayer/vi1361754137

Red Wave

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On this date, in 1974, President Richard Nixon resigned. Today, POTUS Tweeted in all Caps RED WAVE! Was this a reference to last night's election, the upcoming November midterms, or is he waving some kind of signal at his communist best friend, Putin, or Kim, or maybe Xi? http://politics.doseofnews.com/

Democrats in Washington state say early primary returns show they've captured three GOP-held congressional districts, including one occupied by a top Republican House leader. Could this be true?

Waiting For Godot

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Waiting for Godot is an infamous play in which Vladimir waits for the arrival of someone named Godot who never arrives, and while waiting engages in a variety of amazing discussions.

Everyone knows that politics can sometimes be a difficult venture, but never to conspire against an enemy using foreigners.

Make no mistake about it, Republicans are anxiously analyzing the results of polling in yesterday’s votes in Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Washington, and Ohio.

The Heat Goes On

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Is Mother Nature trying to issue her warning there is much wrong with what’s going on?

Scorching heat and additional fire weather threats out west, with severe storms in the plains, and hurricane Hector to pass south of Hawaii. Strong high pressure continues to bring very hot temperatures to much of the west.

Excessive heat is forecast through midweek for portions of the west. Areas from the High Plains to the Northeast have the potential for severe thunderstorms and heavy rain.

Do DACA Now

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POTUS fought the law and the law won. The Trump administration and the courts are back at it again. US Attorney General Jeff Sessions says the DOJ will “take every lawful measure” to defend the decision to terminate the Obama-era DACA program, which offers deportation relief to undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children.

This, following an angry judge's orders that Trump officials to fully restore the DACA program after failing for the second time to convince him there is a valid justification for ending it.