He is alone. He is a child, lost on the border, in a desert south of Texas.
CHILDREN Of THE BORDER
The Perpetual Crisis at the Border and What We Can Do About It
MIAMI The U.S.-Mexico border is a bleeding scar. That is how Mexican author Carlos Fuentes described it in 1997.
NO MORE PRAYERS, PLEASE
After every massacre in the United States – and we have many, and often – we perform a painful ritual of death.
The Troubling Spike in Anti-Asian Hate
Pandemics fade. Racism does not. And when a president like Donald Trump unfairly blames an entire ethnic group for the Covid-19 crisis, it can result in discrimination and violence — or worse.
THE UNMENTIONABLE
What a change! When we wake up, especially those of us who live in the United States, we don’t have to jump and look for the latest Tweet, insult, attack, craziness or lie from Donald Trump.
Plan B for immigration reform
It was 5 am on January 20 of 2021, and Joe Biden and Kamala Harris had not yet been sworn in as president and vice president of the United States.
THE FRAGILITY OF US DEMOCRACY
WASHINGTON – Let me start at the end. The United States survived. Not by much. Democracy in this country is much more fragile than I (an immigrant from Mexico) had believed. Donald Trump pushed it nearly to its limit.
TRUMP’S FINAL DAYS
This is the last column I write with Donald Trump as president. And I admit to a certain pride and satisfaction in surviving his fateful, divisive and racist presidency.
THE INSURRECTION
It was one of the biggest and most dangerous attacks on U.S. democracy in modern history.
More Immigrants Will Come to the U.S. Under President Biden. That’s a Good Thing.
THE UNITED STATES HAS A HISTORIC OPPORTUNITY TO REGAIN ITS IMAGE AS A COUNTRY OF IMMIGRANTS.