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Posts Tagged ‘Trumpism’
February 2nd, 2017 - 12:16 pm § in Donald Trump, Misc.
NEW SPEAK: Terrorist Means Muslim
Hoda Hawa, director of policy for the Muslim Public Affairs Council, said she was told last week by people within DHS that there was a push to refocus the CVE effort from tackling all violent ideology to only Islamist extremism. “That is concerning for us because they are targeting a faith group a[...]
January 30th, 2017 - 12:05 am § in America, Donald Trump
THE NEW WORLD ORDER
It turns out we all should have taken Trump both seriously and literally. Monday, January 30, 2017 From the Washington Post Daily Newsletter Sign up here. BY ISHAAN THAROOR THE TAKEAWAY For more than a year, President Trump made it clear how he felt about refugees and other Muslim foreigners se[...]
January 29th, 2017 - 12:40 pm § in Misc.
TRUMPISM: Greek Style
Greece three weeks away from ‘explosive’ debt problems, says IMF A failure for Greece and the EU to reach a compromise by 20 February ‘would bring back Grexit with a vengeance’.[...]
January 29th, 2017 - 12:35 pm § in Misc.
UW PRESIDENT SPEAKS OUT
Supporting our international scholars and students Ana Mari Cauce On Friday morning, I had breakfast with David Bonderman, an alumnus who completed his undergraduate degree in Russian at the UW, and then a law degree at Harvard. He is best known to our students as the man who established what they c[...]
January 29th, 2017 - 12:30 pm § in Donald Trump, Misc.
Travelling while Muslim
For those of you who have students or colleagues currently stranded outside of the U.S. with tickets to return to the USA, please let Simon Sandoval-Moshenberg know ASAP. He is the Director of the Immigrant Advocacy Program at the Legal Aid Center in Washington, DC. And he can offer free legal help.[...]
January 24th, 2017 - 9:45 am § in Misc.
Brexit Up for a Vote?
Britain’s Supreme Court rules Parliament must have a say on Brexit The ruling creates a potential hurdle for Prime Minister Theresa May, but is not expected to block the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union. [...]
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Trumpian Hypocrisy on Shabbat
“RABBI GAVE US A SHABBAT PASS FOR Inauguration Friday Night” According to TMZ: Ivanka Trump and hubby Jared Kushner got special permission from a rabbi to break from Orthodox Jewish laws that ban use of technology — like cars — on the very night they’re celebrating [...]
Is Austria on The Edge of Neofascism? A Warning
Auschwitz survivor asks Austrians to remember the past A holocaust survivor has issued an appeal – now going viral – to young people in Austria urging them to think carefully about who they vote for in the upcoming presidential election, to stop history from repeating itself. FPÖ comp[...]