Dark Times, Dark Humor

Kit Johnson

25 Oct 2025

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This video reminded me of my husband's high school friend who moved to Hollywood to pursue an acting career. With little money, he ended up in an apartment next to a drug house. Turns out the dealers were fabulous neighbors. Even gifted him a VCR for Christmas back when VCRs were a big deal.

Report: Architecture of Cruelty: Third Country Removal Agreements and the Second Trump Administration

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in December on the lawfulness of the Trump administration's removal of noncitizens to third countries, i.e., countries where they are not from. Here is a resource with much relevant information for analysis of the case. Carolyn Patty Blum, Clinical Professor of

FWD.us: Statement on the Delays in DACA Removal Processing

FWD.us Statement on Impact of Severe, Escalating Delays in DACA Renewal Processing WASHINGTON, D.C. – FWD.us President Todd Schulte issued the following statement on the continued delay of DACA renewals and the massive human and economic impact: “For more than a decade, nearly every DACA renewal was processed

From the Bookshelves: Denial, Deterrence, and Disenchantment: Why Many Never Immigrate by Jacob Richard Thomas

Denial, Deterrence, and Disenchantment: Why Many Never Immigrate by Jacob Richard Thomas The publisher's pitch: "This book complements abundant research about immigrants by contributing novel data, knowledge, and theories about potential immigrants-those who might have immigrated but did not despite the benefits of migration to immigrants and

The BIA Narrows Asylum Relief

The Trump administration continues to rewrite immigration and refugee law. In Matter of B-S-A-N-, last week the Board of Immigration Appeals ruled that "(1) Immigration Judges should generally deny asylum applications filed by nationals of highly developed, democratic countries that broadly respect and protect human rights, except in extraordinary

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Report: Architecture of Cruelty: Third Country Removal Agreements and the Second Trump Administration

FWD.us: Statement on the Delays in DACA Removal Processing

From the Bookshelves: Denial, Deterrence, and Disenchantment: Why Many Never Immigrate by Jacob Richard Thomas

The BIA Narrows Asylum Relief