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John Saveland
John Saveland

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May 8, 2019

Tear down the border fencing

It’s not enough to be against a border wall; we need to push for the removal of all fencing at the US-Mexico border. The border wall is an easy “no” for politicians — it’s so unpopular and wasteful that it has become an easy punching bag for candidates, and it’s…

Immigration

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Tear down the border fencing
Tear down the border fencing
Immigration

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Feb 20, 2017

Stop paying attention to ‘controversial’ attention-seekers

Tell me if this headline sounds familiar: “OWNED! [Left-leaning public figure] totally obliterates [alt-right mouth-breather]’s argument on [cable news show]!!” I’ve seen iterations of that on Twitter, Buzzfeed, Reddit, even (in varying forms) in the WSJ or NYT. …

Politics

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Politics

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Feb 11, 2017

The long, lonely high road for progressive leaders

Democrats in the US House, the Senate, and in governorships and state legislatures across the country are increasingly called on to action — or inaction — in the face of an onslaught of bad policy decisions by the President and GOP majorities. I’m glad to see it; we need to…

Politics

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Politics

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John Saveland

John Saveland

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Immigration & human rights advocate, book nerd, Californian, crossword puzzle addict. Hopelessly optimistic.

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