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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWell, that was sad as hell
Yesterday I watched my wife giving one of her standard outreach talks to students in Mumbai and a teenage boy asked, "I'm Muslim, and I've heard that if Trump becomes President I won't be able to come to America and study. Is that true?"
She's a pro at this, so she obviously dodged that question with some sort of generic feel-good pablum, but man that's fucking awful...
elleng
(131,107 posts)and given some unpleasant facts, the possibility looms larger than it should. See this: http://www.democraticunderground.com/12511342202
Warpy
(111,339 posts)that were put there to ensure that no one man, not even an egomaniacal asshole like Trump, would be able to act like a dictator if he happened to get into office. All power is limited here, at least in theory.
Wilms
(26,795 posts)Wilms
(26,795 posts)...for Bernie.
safeinOhio
(32,719 posts)and I was overseas, I always said I was from Canada.
tkmorris
(11,138 posts)Do you ever just step back and think about things? Like maybe being a pro at, well, ANYTHING does NOT entail lying to teenagers in Mumbai?
She didn't lie, she talked about separation of powers and how the Congress and courts have a say in immigration laws.
What the hell was that?