Had there been enough political will from the Salvadoran government to attempt to solve the T.P.S situation, they would have sought bilateral meetings with the Trump administration and resort to an action as old as time: realpolitik.
Tag: Donald Trump
In Defense of DACA: An Appeal to Utility, Morality, and Constitutionality
To place such an important segment of society at risk clearly reveals where our president’s values lie.
DACA was an unwise and illegal immigration policy
If we’re going to grant citizenship to illegal immigrants, we must be more choosy and the process should run through the established democratic channels.
Conservatism is Bigger than Trump
I did not want to vote for him. I felt somewhat ashamed for having voted for him, but it was the best bet of furthering my conservative ideals in this nation. Most conservatives, I believe, and hope, are still skeptical of Trump.
Never Trump? Never Mind
Through the first few weeks of Trump’s presidency, it has become abundantly clear that the GOP prefers to remain silent rather than speak up against the shortcomings of the current administration. I beg of the Republicans in both the House and in the Senate: are there none among you who will put country before party?
How Orwellian is Trump’s America?
For a state to be Orwellian necessitates two ingredients: language as a tool of deception to obfuscate critical thought and a surveillant autocratic government that coerces national loyalty. At this point, Trump’s America is neither.
The Democratic Party needs to embrace grassroots organizing
Millennial liberals have started to find their political voice, and have started registering to run for office, calling their congressmen and volunteering in campaigns. This is a positive step forward.
Casualties of the Bowling Green Massacre
The Trump administration’s falsehoods indicates a broader conflict where two groups are struggling for the power to define the truth.
Musical Activism in 2017
With the recent uptick in socially relevant releases, are we about to see a prosperous year for politically charged music?
The Trump Administration’s Intern Problem
Washington’s current environment and the Trump administration’s volatility may deter students from applying to become interns on Capitol Hill, and Trump will have to watch his footing to avoid stepping on the toes of his free labor.