Wow. Right now in Scotland:
Crowds are marching through the streets of Glasgow chanting: “Say it loud, say it clear, refugees are welcome here!”
As part of a protest against Boris Johnson.
Only 63% of RoW EB GC applicants have a college degree compared to 93% for China and 97% for India. Further, RoW wages are 25% lower.
Yet it is RoW applicants that get EB GCs in a matter of months while Indians and Chinese wait for years and decades thanks to per country quotas.
I'm more sure that Pelosi will be Time's POY after realizing that it's been 83 years since an American woman got that cover. There have been cop-outs with multiple women ("the whistleblowers") and solo foreign leaders (Merkel).
The last American, female POY? Wallis Simpson!
Juuust want to point out in this clip...The Queen is ‘scolding’ Princess Anne who is noticeably absent from the royal receiving line. Watch her shrug: https://t.co/FmMP5TyKWS
With that said, worth reflecting on the fact that the supposed most diverse field ever resulted in a current Top 4 where all 4 candidates are white and 3 out of the 4 are white men.
UPDATE: On my way back from Lebanon. People there are shaking their heads as Trump still refuses to send congressionally mandated security aid. Lebanon may become the next Ukraine or Kurds.
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