Title | Date | Im- press | En- gage | Ex- pand | URL- clicks | Like | Re- tweet | Link to Text | Link to Tweet |
Not enough babies? We'll be needing more immigrants to | 2021-12-22 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1473511284465307649 | 1473511284465307649 |
"more capable, more bold, more vicious" Did somebody | 2021-12-14 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1470594590956687360 | 1470594590956687360 |
If the next generation of women follow tradition of not | 2021-12-13 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1470241564114915330 | 1470241564114915330 |
Most of the developed world has realized that it needs | 2021-11-30 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1465514496328228866 | 1465514496328228866 |
Biden makes little progress on immigration. | 2021-11-27 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1464598553846710277 | 1464598553846710277 |
Why we need immigration - too many people don't want | 2021-11-23 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1463012186599485440 | 1463012186599485440 |
Biden administration continues a Trump mistake, reducing | 2021-11-23 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1463004952528240640 | 1463004952528240640 |
A Trump lie that the Biden administration chose to | 2021-11-16 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1460416011832684548 | 1460416011832684548 |
Biden can't find a way to solve immigration issues either. | 2021-11-12 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1459180164307243008 | 1459180164307243008 |
Like other advanced economies, America "has become | 2021-11-05 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1456479820838178822 | 1456479820838178822 |
Another source of inflation - GOP immigration policies. | 2021-10-27 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1453372488138719235 | 1453372488138719235 |
What would happen if Stephen Miller had his way and stopped | 2021-10-25 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1452471032657317889 | 1452471032657317889 |
What a concept - attack the root cause instead of the | 2021-10-13 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1448380433058516992 | 1448380433058516992 |
Immigration has always been a big deal for bigots. | 2021-10-08 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1446310745117847553 | 1446310745117847553 |
More on Darien Gap | 2021-10-04 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1445115895303397381 | 1445115895303397381 |
Haitian hike of horrors. | 2021-10-04 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1445032275339448335 | 1445032275339448335 |
California magnifies the demographic trends of all advanced | 2021-10-04 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1445030358534164480 | 1445030358534164480 |
There won't be any comprehensive immigration reform. | 2021-09-30 | 107 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1443436396513882113 | 1443436396513882113 |
Parts of rural Trump country are depopulating. Most GOP | 2021-09-25 | 422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1441566456420847616 | 1441566456420847616 |
Before making any wild promises, Trump should have | 2021-07-29 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1420608062679764994 | 1420608062679764994 |
How do you spell political stunt? No Em! | 2021-06-30 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1410079402763841536 | 1410079402763841536 |
Is Kamala Harris in a trap? | 2021-06-29 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1409854940781027333 | 1409854940781027333 |
Immigration is a losing issue - GOP will hammer Democrats | 2021-06-27 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1409036032138387459 | 1409036032138387459 |
Greg Abbott can do what Trump couldn't? Convince private | 2021-06-18 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1405723757038112772 | 1405723757038112772 |
The evolution of In the Heights - to meet the moment of | 2021-06-14 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1404231083684556805 | 1404231083684556805 |
Suffer little children to be gone from me. Know ye | 2021-06-08 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1402105170226417668 | 1402105170226417668 |
"Smugglers wielding demolition tools and power saws have | 2021-06-04 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1400616824237027331 | 1400616824237027331 |
How many people we let in determines our standard of | 2021-05-20 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1395501203354652674 | 1395501203354652674 |
Birthrates decline in prosperous democracies. | 2021-05-07 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1390504369511034882 | 1390504369511034882 |
Why the GOP is obsessed with hamburgers and Kamala's book - | 2021-05-03 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1389034092339949570 | 1389034092339949570 |
Vain hopes on immigration reform. | 2021-04-24 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1385972738146258946 | 1385972738146258946 |
Looks like Trump is planning a 2022 campaign based on | 2021-04-09 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1380564891530977285 | 1380564891530977285 |
Do you think large employers might use H1B visas to get | 2021-04-04 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1378723676363743235 | 1378723676363743235 |
Will America abandon its friends yet again? | 2021-03-31 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1377143113639022592 | 1377143113639022592 |
A thoroughly modern Republican candidate ready for the | 2021-03-19 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1372937696679661569 | 1372937696679661569 |
America is getting old, just like the other advanced | 2021-02-28 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1366148970494324738 | 1366148970494324738 |
Declining fertility - implies increasing immigration? | 2021-02-21 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1363537812272730113 | 1363537812272730113 |
Good luck! Immigration reform is like peace in | 2021-02-18 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1362409933178687488 | 1362409933178687488 |
Forget the deep state - fear the shallow state! | 2021-02-03 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1357001499822284800 | 1357001499822284800 |
A national disgrace - | 2021-01-15 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1349951670029991937 | 1349951670029991937 |
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========== Not enough babies? We'll be needing more immigrants to maintain our standard of living. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-immigration-health-us-census-bureau-covid-19-pandemic-d224035ee70e805f1e42da6c1a9c079c #PS1immigration ===== engage 2 engage-rate 6% impress 31 likes 1 replies 1 time 2021-12-22 04:30 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1473511284465307649 ========== "more capable, more bold, more vicious" Did somebody mention DeSantis? https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/12/13/ron-desantis-is-paving-his-path-white-house-backs-vulnerable-immigrant-children/ Why would he care about illegal immigrant kids - they don't vote or donate! #PS1immigration ===== engage 1 engage-rate 2% impress 43 time 2021-12-14 03:20 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1470594590956687360 ========== If the next generation of women follow tradition of not marrying below their station - birth rates might drop and increased immigration will be key to maintaining standards of living. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/23/business/dealbook/women-college-economy.html More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1558553334489180 #PS1immigration ===== impress 36 time 2021-12-13 03:57 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1470241564114915330 ========== Most of the developed world has realized that it needs immigrants to maintain standards of living because children are too expensive. https://www.liberty-and-justice.net/ https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/23/world/asia/immigration-pandemic-labor-shortages.html Not Trumpists though! No on immigration and no on subsidizing children! #PS1immigration ===== impress 33 time 2021-11-30 02:54 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1465514496328228866 ========== Biden makes little progress on immigration. https://apnews.com/article/immigration-coronavirus-pandemic-joe-biden-health-2ff11057644a05256a032680e5ef9a11 Nobody else did. GOP wants to keep it a hot issue for elections, rather than solve it. Solving it would deprive donors of cheap exploitable illegal immigrant labor. Like Trump used. #PS1immigration ===== impress 22 time 2021-11-27 14:14 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1464598553846710277 ========== Why we need immigration - too many people don't want or can't afford to have children - like most prosperous democracies. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/11/21/americans-childless-pew-us-population/ GOP likes to complain about immigration but opposes Biden's efforts to make children less financially burdensome. #PS1immigration ===== impress 19 time 2021-11-23 05:11 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1463012186599485440 ========== Biden administration continues a Trump mistake, reducing skilled labor. Immigrants are anti-inflationary. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/11/22/legal-immigrant-workers-paperwork-renewal-backlog/ #PS1immigration ===== impress 20 time 2021-11-23 04:42 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1463004952528240640 ========== A Trump lie that the Biden administration chose to propagate. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/11/15/trump-era-politicization-pandemic-that-still-benefits-joe-biden/ #PS1immigration ===== impress 22 time 2021-11-16 01:14 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1460416011832684548 ========== Biden can't find a way to solve immigration issues either. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/biden-border-divisions/2021/11/07/e87c8630-3b24-11ec-a67c-d7c2182dac83_story.html Years of failed efforts under several presidents suggest there is no good solution. Doing nothing is less harmful politically than doing anything. #PS1immigration ===== impress 75 time 2021-11-12 15:23 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1459180164307243008 ========== Like other advanced economies, America "has become inextricably dependent on foreign-born workers to perform essential tasks". https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/opinion/us-immigration-politics.html So GOP donors want to keep immigration illegal but possible - to obtain cheap exploitable labor. #PS1immigration ===== impress 124 time 2021-11-05 04:33 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1456479820838178822 ========== Another source of inflation - GOP immigration policies. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/25/business/economy/foreign-workers-shortage-hiring.html Reducing immigration reduces labor supply increases demand for labor increases wages increases prices. You'd think the former free market party would get that. #PS1immigration ===== impress 50 time 2021-10-27 14:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1453372488138719235 ========== What would happen if Stephen Miller had his way and stopped all legal immigration and evicted all illegal immigrants? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/04/world/europe/uk-christmas-turkey-shortage.html You think we have supply-chain-induced inflation now? Just wait! #PS1immigration ===== impress 77 time 2021-10-25 03:04 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1452471032657317889 ========== What a concept - attack the root cause instead of the effect! https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-immigration-donald-trump-business-health-547026462efb3bafa7846321228874d4 Don't worry - when GOP regains power, they'll make sure that DHS, like IRS, will only be able to oppress the powerless, instead of major campaign donors. #PS1immigration ===== impress 50 time 2021-10-13 20:09 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1448380433058516992 ========== Immigration has always been a big deal for bigots. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/07/opinion/asian-americans-1965-immigration-act.html But immigration is necessary to sustain the standard of living in an aging society. #PS1immigration ===== impress 61 time 2021-10-08 03:05 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1446310745117847553 ========== More on Darien Gap https://apnews.com/article/caribbean-panama-united-states-358e8ef8d1696c56ecf153c7fc9d709f #PS1immigration ===== impress 161 time 2021-10-04 19:57 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1445115895303397381 ========== Haitian hike of horrors. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/02/world/americas/haitian-migrants-mexican-border.html #PS1immigration ===== impress 139 time 2021-10-04 14:25 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1445032275339448335 ========== California magnifies the demographic trends of all advanced economies - children too expensive to raise and too poor to stay. https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/09/27/where-are-all-of-californias-youth/ There are plenty of wealthy immigrants for Silicon Valley. And poorer immigrants for the Central Valley. #PS1immigration ===== impress 133 time 2021-10-04 14:17 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1445030358534164480 ========== There won't be any comprehensive immigration reform. GOP donors prefer the present chaos to provide a steady stream of cheap exploitable labor - just like Trump had. https://apnews.com/article/immigration-coronavirus-pandemic-joe-biden-business-mexico-ed8dd5c1dd434f9132c4809791e36370 #PS1immigration ===== engage 1 engage-rate 1% expands 1 impress 107 time 2021-09-30 04:43 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1443436396513882113 ========== Parts of rural Trump country are depopulating. Most GOP voters want to end immigration, but many GOP donors need it to continue to keep their businesses alive. https://apnews.com/article/census-2020-farm-ranch-labor-business-83107b136c2c92b6c4b7830b12f5bd96 #PS1immigration ===== impress 422 time 2021-09-25 00:53 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1441566456420847616 ========== Before making any wild promises, Trump should have learned about the terms of Texas' admission to the Union. The Feds don't own any land, unlike CA/AZ/NM. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Texas#Statehood What happens if you build a wall that nobody wants? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-07-22/trump-border-wall-builder-tommy-fisher-is-looking-for-a-buyer #PS1immigration ===== impress 28 time 2021-07-29 04:52 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1420608062679764994 ========== How do you spell political stunt? No Em! https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-sd-state-wire-south-dakota-texas-c9461c65234434f91f749a92608d2287 #PS1immigration ===== impress 29 time 2021-06-30 03:35 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1410079402763841536 ========== Is Kamala Harris in a trap? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/29/opinion/kamala-harris-joe-biden.html Immigration is a guaranteed-to-fail assignment. #PS1immigration ===== impress 36 time 2021-06-29 12:43 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1409854940781027333 ========== Immigration is a losing issue - GOP will hammer Democrats relentlessly, while protecting GOP donors by making sure that nothing ever really changes - so the supply of cheap exploitable illegal labor never dries up. https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-immigration-2c5747617f9c60b2b3be4ce99895a0b8 #PS1immigration ===== impress 19 time 2021-06-27 06:29 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1409036032138387459 ========== Greg Abbott can do what Trump couldn't? Convince private landowners to divide their property with a wall? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/16/us/texas-border-wall-abbott.html He has one advantage - there iisn't much Federal land in Texas, because it was an independent republic when it joined the US. #PS1immigration ===== engage 1 engage-rate 2% expands 1 impress 46 time 2021-06-18 03:07 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1405723757038112772 ========== The evolution of In the Heights - to meet the moment of the moment. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/06/11/in-the-heights-immigration/ #PS1immigration ===== impress 42 time 2021-06-14 00:15 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1404231083684556805 ========== Suffer little children to be gone from me. Know ye not that the undocumented shall not inherit the kingdom of Texas? https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/06/07/no-room-inn-texas/ #PS1immigration ===== impress 40 time 2021-06-08 03:28 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1402105170226417668 ========== "Smugglers wielding demolition tools and power saws have been cutting through at particularly high rates" https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/summer-migrant-deaths-southern-border/2021/06/03/a03d7bb8-c3a6-11eb-8c34-f8095f2dc445_story.html The Great Wall of China didn't work that well either, but it's a great tourist attraction now. #PS1immigration ===== impress 41 time 2021-06-04 00:54 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1400616824237027331 ========== How many people we let in determines our standard of living. https://www.liberty-and-justice.net/ Zero population growth means an aging population. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/20/opinion/we-need-lots-more-americans-the-world-is-ready-to-provide-them.html #PS1immigration ===== impress 40 time 2021-05-20 22:06 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1395501203354652674 ========== Birthrates decline in prosperous democracies. https://www.liberty-and-justice.net/ Only two choices to maintain our standard of living - more government subsidies to ease the cost of children - or more immigration. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/05/06/baby-bust-wont-end-without-government-action/ GOP opposes both. #PS1immigration ===== impress 66 time 2021-05-07 03:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1390504369511034882 ========== Why the GOP is obsessed with hamburgers and Kamala's book - https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/05/02/hey-what-happened-border-crisis/ The border crisis is getting managed. It must strike the modern GOP as odd that crises can be managed instead of magnified. Magnified crises are a pillar of minority rule. #PS1immigration ===== engage 1 engage-rate 2% impress 43 time 2021-05-03 01:48 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1389034092339949570 ========== Vain hopes on immigration reform. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/04/23/can-two-former-presidents-unravel-immigration-knot/ It would be great if Bush and Clinton could agree on a comprehensive plan on immigration. But major GOP donors depend on cheap exploitable illegal labor and will fight any threat to it. #PS1immigration ===== engage 1 engage-rate 2% hashclicks 1 impress 49 time 2021-04-24 15:03 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1385972738146258946 ========== Looks like Trump is planning a 2022 campaign based on revenge and a 2024 campaign based on immigration. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/09/us/politics/trump-republicans-issues.html Don't expect any GOP help on immigration reform - they need to keep the issue burning. #PS1immigration ===== engage 1 engage-rate 1% impress 85 time 2021-04-09 16:54 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1380564891530977285 ========== Do you think large employers might use H1B visas to get cheap exploitable foreign labor? https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/04/01/h-1b-is-skilled-worker-visa-exploited-by-outsourcers/ Do you think they are all completely forthright about their motivations? #PS1immigration ===== impress 53 time 2021-04-04 14:58 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1378723676363743235 ========== Will America abandon its friends yet again? https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/03/30/special-immigrant-visa-backlogs-iraq-afghanistan/ #PS1immigration ===== impress 56 time 2021-03-31 06:17 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1377143113639022592 ========== A thoroughly modern Republican candidate ready for the fantasy league. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/03/19/jd-vance-senate-ohio/ #PS1immigration ===== impress 44 time 2021-03-19 15:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1372937696679661569 ========== America is getting old, just like the other advanced democracies. Kids are too expensive. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-02-11/everyone-has-to-pay-when-america-gets-too-old It's either more immigration or a lower standard of living. https://www.liberty-and-justice.net/ #PS1immigration ===== impress 36 time 2021-02-28 22:11 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1366148970494324738 ========== Declining fertility - implies increasing immigration? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/20/opinion/sunday/endocrine-disruptors-sperm.html #PS1immigration ===== impress 34 time 2021-02-21 17:15 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1363537812272730113 ========== Good luck! Immigration reform is like peace in Afghanistan. https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-technology-legislation-immigration-border-security-b80ff43f84438d487f274abb93b0447d Everybody tries and eventually gives up. #PS1immigration ===== impress 32 time 2021-02-18 14:33 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1362409933178687488 ========== Forget the deep state - fear the shallow state! https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/03/us/politics/biden-trump-immigration.html #PS1immigration ===== impress 48 time 2021-02-03 16:22 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1357001499822284800 ========== A national disgrace - https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/01/14/brutal-government-report-reveals-new-depths-trumps-cruelty-inhumanity/ #PS1immigration ===== impress 32 time 2021-01-15 05:28 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1349951670029991937