-by NoahGiven to us as a gift, the Statue Of Liberty was designed by French sculptor Frederic August Bartholdi and built by Gustave Eiffel. It arrived in New York in 1884, was assembled, and dedicated on October 28, 1886. Since then it has been exactly what it was meant to be; a beacon of liberty and a welcome to all immigrants. Liberty herself is Libertas, the Roman Goddess of Liberty.
Republican Senator Rand Paul sets the record straight on the entire “s**thole” debate, defended Trump’s remarks and blasting Senator Lindsey Graham for his hypocrisy Meet the Press.
Paul was asked about why Trump has not apologized for the leaked remark that pushed the mainstream media into complete hysteria.
Senator Paul stated…
“There are two different standards here, in 2013, Lindsey said the exact same thing that the president did except he used the word ‘hell hole’…‘You can’t have everybody coming up from every hell hole to here.’”
I just went through a couple of very intense years of cancer treatment. My doctor is an award-winning researcher and my cancer is extremely rare and extremely difficult to manage. She was one of the world's experts in it and she saved my life. She was born in China and I consider myself very lucky that her family immigrated to America, to California, where I live. Another specialist who my primary care physician suggested I also talk to suggested a much less intense treatment for the disease, much less stressful treatment. Everyone dies within a couple of years who goes that route.
Michael Keegan is the president of People for the American Way. He sent a letter to his board members today and I asked him if I could run parts of it as a guest post and he agreed. The subject line of his e-mail was "shithole countries." And the story isn't just the top story in America; it's the top story worldwide. "There is no other word one can use but 'racist,'" the U.N. High Commissioner on Human Rights, Rupert Colville, said at a briefing in Geneva.
Norways' Prime Minister Erna Solberg with Señor TrumpanzeeNorway is a very prosperous country and a very happy one-- but the birthrate is among the lowest in the world. The half-dozen countries with the highest birthrates are all countries that Trump lumped in among the "shithole countries." I bet Trump couldn't find one of them on a map. Births per woman:
