{"id":5142,"date":"2017-02-01T15:33:34","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T20:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/napervilledemocrats.org\/ntdo\/?p=5142"},"modified":"2017-02-01T15:33:34","modified_gmt":"2017-02-01T20:33:34","slug":"trumps-muslimrefugee-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/napervilledemocrats.org\/ntdo\/trumps-muslimrefugee-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Muslim\/Refugee Ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Trump has always betrayed those to whom he owes debts, and in Trump&#8217;s America so will we all <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QTnpWVXUoS\">https:\/\/t.co\/QTnpWVXUoS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MLzGX6mnZb\">pic.twitter.com\/MLzGX6mnZb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matthew Yglesias (@mattyglesias) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mattyglesias\/status\/825324715698950144\">January 28, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Friday&#8217;s cruel and counterproductive &#8220;Muslim\u00a0ban&#8221; Executive Order punishes\u00a0all the wrong people, brings additional suffering to people trying to save their families from terror, helps ISIS recruit, tarnishes America&#8217;s reputation in the world, recapitulates our shameful refusal of Jews trying to escape Hitler&#8217;s butchery. \u00a0The authors (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/bannon-explained-his-worldview-well-before-it-became-official-us-policy\/2017\/01\/31\/2f4102ac-e7ca-11e6-80c2-30e57e57e05d_story.html?utm_term=.713e0f930771\">Steve Bannon<\/a> and\u00a0young <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/daily\/intelligencer\/2017\/01\/what-is-stephen-millers-job-anyway.html\">Stephen Miller<\/a>, apparently) didn&#8217;t check with anyone &#8211; in fact, they purposely excluded people who should have been consulted.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s so much wrong with this you just don&#8217;t know where to begin.<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Just a few of the innocents being hurt by this monstrous act<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=www.nbcnews.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/trump-s-immigration-ban-meet-some-stranded-muslims-n714056\">Trump&#8217;s Immigration Ban: Meet Some of the Stranded Muslims &#8211; NBC News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=twitter.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mattyglesias\/status\/825324715698950144\">Matthew Yglesias on Twitter: &#8220;Trump has always betrayed those to whom he owes debts, and in Trump&#8217;s America so will we all https:\/\/t.co\/QTnpWVXUoS https:\/\/t.co\/MLzGX6mnZb&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=www.insidehighered.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/news\/2017\/01\/30\/students-and-scholars-are-stranded-after-trump-bars-travel-nationals-7-countries\">Students and scholars are stranded after Trump bars travel for nationals from 7 countries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=www.npr.org\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/ed\/2017\/01\/30\/512431112\/students-stranded-worldwide-by-trump-order\">International Students Stranded By Trump Order : NPR Ed : NPR<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=twitter.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Carter_PE\/status\/826069522142658565\">Phillip Carter on Twitter: &#8220;&#8221;Among #veterans, raw responses to Trump\u2019s effort to block refugees and others from Muslim countries&#8221; https:\/\/t.co\/LvnhYvrqSF https:\/\/t.co\/apQbA2ejQ5&#8243;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Good for Sally Yates, the acting AG, who demonstrated moral courage in standing up for the law, and for what is right<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=twitter.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/washingtonpost\/status\/826275898705981440\">Washington Post on Twitter: &#8220;Meet Sally Yates, the acting attorney general fired by Trump and accused of &#8220;betraying&#8221; the Justice Department https:\/\/t.co\/QRxyvICFr2&#8243;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=www.washingtonpost.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/national-security\/meet-the-acting-attorney-general-fired-by-trump-and-accused-of-betraying-the-justice-department\/2017\/01\/30\/05d4478c-e750-11e6-80c2-30e57e57e05d_story.html?tid=sm_tw&amp;utm_term=.cf2066df02cc\">Who is Sally Yates? Meet the acting attorney general Trump fired for \u2018betraying\u2019 the Justice Department. &#8211; The Washington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=washingtonmonthly.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"http:\/\/washingtonmonthly.com\/2017\/01\/31\/what-you-should-know-about-the-public-servant-trump-just-fired-sally-yates\/\">Washington Monthly | What You Should Know About the Public Servant Trump Just Fired, Sally Yates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=www.washingtonpost.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/the-fix\/wp\/2017\/01\/31\/donald-trump-firing-sally-yates-isnt-the-big-story-how-he-did-it-is\/?utm_term=.84170aa3c2a7&amp;wpisrc=nl_most&amp;wpmm=1\">Donald Trump firing Sally Yates isn\u2019t the big story. How he did it is. &#8211; The Washington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=www.washingtonpost.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/powerpost\/paloma\/daily-202\/2017\/01\/31\/daily-202-trump-sacking-acting-a-g-raises-new-questions-about-his-respect-for-the-rule-of-law\/588feeb8e9b69b432bc7e09d\/?utm_term=.2120021a9276&amp;wpisrc=nl_daily202&amp;wpmm=1\">The Daily 202: Trump sacking acting A.G. raises new questions about his respect for the rule of law &#8211; The Washington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lies used to justify the ban<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=nymag.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/daily\/intelligencer\/2017\/01\/why-trump-keeps-making-up-lies-about-his-refugee-ban.html?mid=full-rss-nymag\">Trump Has Made Up Lies At Least 4 Lies About His Refugee Ban<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=www.vox.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vox.com\/world\/2017\/1\/31\/14444862\/obama-refugee-ban-2011\">Trump says Obama banned refugees too. He\u2019s wrong. &#8211; Vox<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>The ban is just one of many indications of things that may be coming<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=www.theatlantic.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2017\/03\/how-to-build-an-autocracy\/513872\/\">How Donald Trump Could Build an Autocracy in the U.S. &#8211; The Atlantic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=www.washingtonpost.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/plum-line\/wp\/2017\/01\/30\/trumps-refugee-ban-could-get-much-much-worse-thats-why-it-must-be-stopped-now\/?utm_term=.6c57723cee30\">Trump\u2019s refugee ban could get much, much worse. That\u2019s why it must be stopped \u2014 now. &#8211; The Washington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=www.theatlantic.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/politics\/archive\/2017\/01\/a-clarifying-moment-in-american-history\/514868\/?utm_source=twb\">Eliot A. Cohen Responds to Donald Trump&#8217;s First Week &#8211; The Atlantic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=www.washingtonpost.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/posteverything\/wp\/2017\/01\/27\/in-venezuela-we-couldnt-stop-chavez-dont-make-the-same-mistakes-we-did\/?utm_term=.8468ab164bb8&amp;wpisrc=nl_wemost&amp;wpmm=1\">In Venezuela, we couldn\u2019t stop Ch\u00e1vez. Don\u2019t make the same mistakes we did. &#8211; The Washington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=medium.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@yonatanzunger\/trial-balloon-for-a-coup-e024990891d5#.djfn2dej4\">Trial Balloon for a Coup? \u2013 Medium<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=medium.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@jakefuentes\/the-immigration-ban-is-a-headfake-and-were-falling-for-it-b8910e78f0c5#.1hgtuhlj2\">The Immigration Ban is a Headfake, and We\u2019re Falling For It \u2013 Medium<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Who is Steve Bannon? \u00a0And why is he now a &#8220;Principal&#8221; member of the NSC, effectively displacing others with experience and perspective to be invaluable (DCI and chair of Joint Chiefs)?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=twitter.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mattyglesias\/status\/825742778055397376\">Matthew Yglesias on Twitter: &#8220;Steve Bannon, editor and political operative with close ties to the European far-right, has been promoted to the NSC Principals Committee.&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=www.washingtonpost.com\" \/>\u00a0<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/monkey-cage\/wp\/2017\/02\/01\/steve-bannon-is-on-the-national-security-council-that-sends-a-big-signal\/?utm_term=.80e01d456cea\">Steve Bannon is on the National Security Council. 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