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Biden administration's immigration strategy offers a lesson on how to ruin America

ANALYSIS/OPINION: I recently had to cancel a long-planned trip to South America, either because the countries I wanted to enter are closed or required up to a two-week quarantine in a hotel. It doesn’t matter that I have been vaccinated and have …

COMMENTARY: Colombia confirms peace can succeed

“Bullets wrote our past. Education, our future.” On Jan. 28, the JEP (for Special Jurisdiction for Peace) in Colombia indicted eight FARC leaders for war crimes and crimes against humanity. All allegedly participated in widespread criminal hostage taking …

Ben Norton: How Both Flavors of Neoliberalism Lost in Ecuador Election

Southern states opening up with few vaccinated; Berta Caceres' fight continues 5 yrs after slaying; Blinken-Guaido call signals LatAm policy In this episode of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Dr. Mike Pappas …

The machine of death continues to roll on

“The cold weather is terrible here,” Bertha Bermúdez Tapia says over Zoom from a refugee camp in Matamoros, a city in Mexico just across the border from Brownsville, Texas. “I was supposed to be at home today to have this interview, but I needed to come …

Power Up: Texas Republicans, led by Cruz, taking heat as deep freeze batters state

Outside the Beltway LONE-LY: Texas's top Republicans are under heavy criticism for their response to the damaging deep freeze plaguing the Lone Star state, which has left at least 47 people dead, hundreds of thousands without electricity and millions …

Biden faces pressure as US sets new course on immigration

The 63-year-old is among thousands of people who have come to the U.S.-Mexico border with the hope they will be able to ask for asylum and make their way into the U.S. now that former President Donald Trump is no longer in office. While Biden has taken …

The Second Pillar of the Biden Administration’s Policy in Ethiopia: Make Ethiopia China’s Graveyard in Africa

What Blinken today calls “preventive diplomacy and deterrence” used to be called “big stick diplomacy” over a hundred years ago. Folded Arms: How are we going to sock it to Ethiopia? An old African saying teaches, “When two elephants fight, it is the grass …

Cyr column: Colombia confirms peace can succeed

Columns share an author’s personal perspective. ***** “Bullets wrote our past. Education, our future.” On Jan. 28, the JEP (for Special Jurisdiction for Peace) in Colombia indicted eight FARC leaders for war crimes and crimes against humanity. All …

How Joan Didion broke free

Joan Didion – the author of three memoirs, two political travelogues, five novels, and now, with Let Me Tell You What I Mean, seven collections of essays – was born in northern California, in 1934. Her upbringing was somewhat fraught. Her father drank and …

So much for that minimum wage hike

Editor’s Note: Weekly Shift is a weekly version of POLITICO Pro’s daily Employment & Immigration policy newsletter, Morning Shift. POLITICO Pro is a policy intelligence platform that combines the news you need with tools you can use to take action on …

The U.S. and China Are Battling for Influence in Latin America, and the Pandemic Has Raised the Stakes

When Alex Almeida surveys his family farm in a rural corner of landlocked Paraguay, he sees mainly fields, punctuated by small houses with sheet-metal roofs and, in the distance, native lapacho trees blooming with bright yellow flowers. But despite the …

Hillary Rodham Clinton, David Miliband & Lilian Dawa on gender equality

Closing borders will not protect the United States from COVID-19. In fact, the refugees, asylum seekers, and other newcomers we welcome are part of the solution. Offering them protection can both save lives and make our communities stronger. And as the …

Atlanta's 500 Most Powerful Leaders in 2021 - Atlanta Magazine

Spanx HQPhotograph courtesy of SpanxBanking & Finance | Investments/Private Equity | Private Companies | Public Companies | Retail | Technology | Legends BANKING & FINANCE Photograph courtesy of individualRaphael W. Bostic President and CEO …

Migrants deported to El Salvador targeted by gangs, face violence

Over 100 migrants that were deported back to El Salvador over the last few years were murdered within a short time of arriving back in their home country. At the beginning of February 2020, the Human Rights Watch released a comprehensive evaluation of the …

America’s era of mediocrity is now in new hands

As President Joe Biden and his designer-wearing, multi-ethnic running mate Vice-President Kamala Harris took the oath of office under the protection of over 25,000 soldiers, U.S. networks kept reminding us that the troops were in the American capital as it …

How the US helped create El Salvador’s bloody gang war

Israel Ticas is racing down the highway, drumming his hands on the wheel of “The Beast”, a tall, boxy police truck that he aims at the small, bustling town of San Luis Talpa, about 25 miles south of El Salvador’s capital, San Salvador. A decades-long …

Fact-checking Trump’s farewell address

“We also built the greatest economy in the history of the world. … Powered by these policies, we built the greatest economy in the history of the world.” This is Trump’s favorite false claim, so there should be no surprise he said it twice. (In our …

The Daily 202: Trump’s iron grip on our attention will soon weaken

The rest is history, and we have lived it together. A reality television star became the first U.S. president with no prior governing or military experience. Thanks to readers like you, the Daily 202 succeeded beyond our wildest dreams. It feels fitting …

From Border Wall To Capitol Riot, Homeland Security Nominee Takes Senate Questions

Updated at 1:29 p.m. ET President-elect Joe Biden's nominee to head the Department of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, appeared before a Senate panel Tuesday to begin his confirmation process, vowing to do everything he can so that an attack on …

Historical novel is based on the life of American suffragist Carrie Chapman Catt

What to read during Women’s History Month? “Victory with Valor” captures the drama and excitement of the fight for women’s right to vote. THOUSAND OAKS, CA, US, March 8, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- History comes to life in this exciting story of …

EM-P: Unifying and thus Saving Liberal Democracy (part 3)

Unifying and Organizing Pro-democracy Organizations SOLON, OHIO, UNITED STATES, March 8, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Well-ordered pluralistic societies cannot exist in the absence of liberal democracy. Liberal democracy is the glue that holds …

EM-P: Unifying and thus Saving Liberal Democracy (part 4)

Unifying “We the People” SOLON, OH, UNITED STATES, March 8, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- America’s national ethos is encapsulated in what we call the “American Dream.” The American Dream is a set of ideals (democracy, rights, liberty, and equality …

THE DAILY LEADER: TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 2021

“One Minutes” (15 per side) H.R. 842 – Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021 (Rep. Scott (VA) – Education and Labor) The Rule provides for one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the Chair and Ranking Member of the Committee on …

Insigniam Founding Partner Nathan O. Rosenberg Joins Leaders in Calling for Addressing America’s Infrastructure Crisis

PHILADELPHA, PENNSYLVANIA, USA, March 8, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a commentary piece published by Fortune Magazine, Insigniam founding partner Nathan O. Rosenberg joins Jack Hockema and Vicki Poponi to discuss the critical importance of …

The Arizona Solar Challenge Returns

SmartPower Relaunches Ground-Breaking Residential Solar Program in The Grand Canyon State PHOENIX, ARIZONA, USA, March 8, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Arizona Solar Challenge has returned to Arizona! From 2011 to 2015, the Arizona Solar …

Hash Bash returns in digital format to celebrate 50 th year

Livestream to feature AG Dana Nessel, Darren McCarty, Governor Whitmer, Laith Al-Saadi, Calvin Johnson, national figures in cannabis reform, many many more ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, March 8, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ann Arbor …

Hoyer Statement on the Retirement of Senator Roy Blunt

WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after Senator Roy Blunt announced that he will retire at the end of the 117th Congress: "Roy Blunt has been a friend and a respected colleague.  During …

How Come The White House, & The UN Never Thought Of Creating Their Own Apps, Crypto-World & Crypto-Currencies?

Gold and gem mines are confined to small areas. Crypto-wealth is available everywhere in unlimited quantities. What are our governments and NGOs waiting for? WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The White House Team …

THE DAILY LEADER: MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2021

Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Voting Access Executive Order

WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on President Biden's voting access executive order: “I can think of no greater way of memorializing John Lewis and those who faced violence alongside him …

Congressman Jamie Raskin Salutes Long Walk for Freedom

Congressman Jamie Raskin shared words of support for the Sindhi Foundation's Long Walk for Freedom, Nature, and Love today. WASHINGTON, DC, USA, March 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Congressman Jamie Raskin shared words of support for the …

Hoyer Statement on Senate Passage of the American Rescue Plan

WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after Senate passage of the American Rescue Plan, announcing that the House will vote Monday night on the rule laying out terms for the bill’s consideration, …

Pharmacists Group Urges Widespread Use, Equitable Allocation of FDA-Authorized COVID-19 Vaccines

ASHP looks to counter misperceptions about authorized vaccines that may compromise public acceptance. BETHESDA, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) issued …

Kindra Beck, legislative pioneer in divorce reform joins forces with Ohio lawmakers to pass the Parenting Equality Bill

Kindra Beck is joining forces with State Representative Rodney Creech asking for personal testimony from victims of parental alienation. DAYTON, OHIO, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KINDRA BECK is partnering with Ohio …

‘There Were Three or More Lee Harvey Oswalds’

The Lone Star Speaks Reveals New Data Unearthed by Texas Detective Scholars DALLAS, TEXAS, USA, March 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 16 Telling Oswald Photos Upon Request Coauthor Interviews – Skype/Zoom ‘There Were Three or More Lee …

“The Liberator” Larry Sharpe Beats New York Governor Cuomo with Venue Lawsuit and Media Blitz

New York Entertainment Venues to Reopen April 2nd After Larry Sharpe Instigates Comedy Club Lawsuit, Pressuring Cuomo to Stop Bankrupting Small Businesses. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The lawsuit that Larry …

What They're Saying: The American Rescue Plan

Last week, the House of Representatives passed the American Rescue Plan to deliver critically needed relief to American families and small businesses. Throughout the country, Democrats and Republicans alike broadly support the legislation and want to see …

THE WEEKLY LEADER: FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 2021

  FIRST VOTE OF THE WEEK: LAST VOTE PREDICTED: Monday 6:30 p.m. Thursday Legislative Program – 51600 | Floor Information – 57400 | Whip Information – 63210 MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2021 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK On Monday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for …

House Democrats Take Action to Advance Priorities Important to the American People

MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MAJORITY LEADER After passing the American Rescue Plan last week, House Democrats took swift action on several priorities important to the American people. First, the House considered H.R. 1, the For The People Act, a comprehensive …