Undocumented people do not qualify for federal grants, student loans, medicaid, CHIP, SNAP, or TANF btw, these funding blackouts are hurting strictly poor US citizens, like most GOP policies. Undocumented folks were just a convenient scapegoat to misdirect your fear and anger at
Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for his lifelong struggle against bigotry and injustice, and celebrate his commitment to democracy, workers’ rights and world peace.
It is enormously important for the future of our country that we never forget Dr. King’s vision.
“I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo.
"So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
No matter what happens, it saddens me deeply that rape, felonies, trying to overthrow our democracy, misogyny, racism and transphobia are somehow not deal breaks for 10’s of millions of Americans.