by Tim Donner | Jan 25, 2018 | Politics
Chuck Schumer is taking it from all sides these days. After absorbing repeated body blows from the GOP for causing the “Schumer Shutdown,” the embattled Senate Minority Leader is now taking serious incoming from his own left-wing base for the “Schumer Sellout,” after...
by Tim Donner | Jan 22, 2018 | Economic Affairs News, Immigration, Politics
Bowing to the reality that their party might well lose the blame game this time for the nascent government shutdown, Democrats have backed down, agreeing on Monday to support a continuing resolution to fund the federal government for 17 days that does not include the...
by Laura Valkovic | Jan 21, 2018 | Politics
The U.S. government has come to a standstill as Republicans and Democrats clash over DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) negotiations, and it appears that the public, as well as the media, aren’t sure who to blame. As one would expect, Republicans and...
by Graham J Noble | Jan 13, 2018 | Politics
For Democrats, the DACA deal is a dilemma. Drink any amount of alcohol and repeat this sentence numerous times and it will still sound the same. Also, it will always be just as true. Not so for Republicans because any deal that provides a temporary or permanent...
by Mark Angelides | Jan 10, 2018 | Immigration
In a San Francisco court, Judge William Alsup ruled that the president does not have the legal authority to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, and that, temporarily, those who failed to reapply would be allowed to do so. The judge stressed...
