Tag Archives: Trump
With the Will, Lowering the Political Temp Not Hard
Every day for the last ten years, I’ve given daily thanks that I grew [...]
Second GOP Debate More Wasted Time
The second GOP debate was useless to voters that hoped to glean new insights into [...]
Trump Indictment Must Not Distract from Border Crisis
President Trump’s formal accusation, and whatever the fallout from it may be, must not distract [...]
Chamber of Commerce Wins Big, U.S. Tech Workers Lose
A George W. Bush federal judge appointee voided a Trump-era H-1B regulation that switched the [...]
Refugee Resettlement: The Sky is the Limit
The State Department recently identified 19 U.S. cities as preferred destinations for Afghan refugees. Chosen [...]
Biden Administration Rejects Student Visa Time Limits
In a move consistent with the Biden administration’s walk back of former President Donald Trump’s [...]
Biden’s DOL Guts Reform, Hurts Tech Workers and College Grads
Recently, the U.S. Department of Labor announced an 18-month delay in the effective date of [...]
Biden Removes Visa Freeze, More Workers to Enter U.S.
Effective April 1, tech workers – most notably H-1Bs, F-1 visa holders that may be [...]
Transitioning from Trump
Among President Trump’s 75 million-strong voters, the day’s biggest question is what he’ll do during [...]
Biden’s Goal Must be Tight Labor Market
Immigration advocates have a watchful eye on the Southwest border these days, where multiple reports [...]
Biden: Americans Last!
For the roughly 70 million disappointed America First voters, dark clouds have already formed over [...]
Calif. Gov., Feds Agree on Wildfire Management Plan
Two years ago, California’s Little Hoover Commission warned that unless the state took immediate [...]
Feds Announce Positive Changes for U.S. Tech Workers
Relief for U.S. tech workers who have been unfairly displaced by craven employers came late [...]
Highest Paid Federal Worker Lives in Knoxville, Tennessee
The highest paid federal worker in America made about $8 million last year. Despite being [...]
Rumor: Kushner on Trump’s Chopping Block
Immediately after President Trump appointed son-in-law Jared Kushner as a Senior White House Advisor, the [...]
On Immigration, Trump Promises One Thing, Does the Opposite
Predictably, the Trump administration added 35,000 temporary H-2B visas that will allow foreign nationals to [...]
Borders? We Don’t Need No Stinking Borders!
It’s rather startling that not more has been said about the suspension of flights to [...]
Mulvaney: U.S. ‘Desperate’ for More People
One Capitol Hill lead pipe certainty: every year Congress will try to pass legislation to [...]
The China Syndrome
I am a working class person. I don’t apologize for this. Yes, I went to [...]
Trump’s Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
On November 11, Chad Wolf, acting Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy and Plans at the [...]
The Neoliberal Abandonment of America’s Industrial Cities
In a recent fit of pique, after having been attacked for weeks by U.S. Rep. [...]
Trump Administration Proposes Zero Refugees in 2020
During a recent meeting with the Department of Homeland Security, the State Department and about [...]
Is New Immigration Proposal Merit-Based or Foreign Labor Dumping?
President Donald Trump in his May 16, 2019, immigration policy speech alluded to, but did [...]
Graham Border Bill Would End Human Trafficking, Tighten Labor Markets, Ease Hospital and School Overcrowding
Better late than never – words that apply to Sen. Lindsey Graham’s new bill that [...]
Kushner’s Immigration Plan Would Displace More American Workers from Good Jobs
White House senior advisor Jared Kushner’s immigration plan is a direct threat to thousands of [...]
Assange, Trump’s Immigration Proclamations, a New LACMA
On April 13th Kev & Steve discussed the arrest of Julian Assange, Trump’s threat to [...]
More Immigration Incompatible with Layoffs, Automation
The Economic Policy Institute recently released its U.S. wage study. Titled “State of Working America [...]
Lousy February BLS Report: Blip or Grim Omen?
On second thought, maybe the United States’ job market isn’t as strong as President Trump [...]
Swamp Swallows Trump
President Trump wants more people to come to the United States! With my own two [...]
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