Kids, you can do anything you set your mind to.

For example, it's possible to immigrate to a new country, get a degree from a law school in the bottom third of the US News rankings, and go on to be the first judge to convict a former US president of a felony. And the first judge to hold a former US president in contempt of court
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Merchan

#inspiration #NationOfImmigrants #education #law

Juan Merchan - Wikipedia

America, the Land of Immigrants and Laws

My personal ramblings; related, unrelated, undiluted, sometimes timely, sometimes incoherent... Well, come on in and let me know what you think.

A Beautiful Mess

"#Trump has retired the myth of #America as a #NationOfImmigrants because he staked his election campaign and his legitimacy as president on the demonization of immigrants—and on mobilizing for a war against #immigrants..

He promised only to strike fear into the hearts of America’s enemies. N.Korea or China may go from enemy to partner to friend on a whim, but there is one enemy whom Trump has consistently, obsessively described as an existential threat: the immigrant."

https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/donald-trumps-inoffensive-war-on-reality

Donald Trump’s “Inoffensive” War on Reality

The President has reframed America, stripping it of its ideals, dumbing it down, and reducing it to a nation at war against people who want to join it.