Ernesto Castañeda
@drernestocast.bsky.social
Director, The Immigration Lab; & The Center for Latin American & Latino Studies; Full Professor, Sociology, American University, DC. Immigration and the politics of the possible. Author of multiple books & articles. Public scholar. .. more
Director, The Immigration Lab; & The Center for Latin American & Latino Studies; Full Professor, Sociology, American University, DC. Immigration and the politics of the possible. Author of multiple books & articles. Public scholar.
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"Immigration Realities" is a thorough, research-based #analysis that debunks widespread #myths surrounding #immigration. Its well-supported #insights make it valuable for readers interested in a thoughtful public #dialogue @columbiaup.bsky.social Review here:
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The Big Beautiful Bill for Billionaires also cut Medicare & Medicaid.
Precios de seguros medicos subiran para el 2026 la pregunta es el 2027 y despues
YouTube video by ErnestoCast
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Health insurance premiums are already increasing for 2026, even if Republicans finally agree to extend the ACA/Obamacare premiums. Insurers have already priced in the end of subsidies & less healthy people paying for insurance.
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Fallan projectos de ley sobre cobertura médica en el Senado
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What is happening with insurance premiums?
¿Que pasara con las primas de los seguros médicos?
LaVozDeLaMañana.
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¿Que pasara con las primas de los seguros médicos?
LaVozDeLaMañana.
youtu.be/qNGIrZkCk2Y?...
Masked men wearing ICE vests—but who refused to present a warrant or identify themselves—roped off a construction site, trapping two men on a roof for hours in subzero temps. Protesters gathered. Masked men eventually left, and one man on the roof was taken away by ambulance kstp.com/kstp-news/to...
Here my comments last night with Univision in Spanish.
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NEW: A federal judge ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia — the Maryland man who was wrongly removed from the U.S. and sent to El Salvador without due process by the Trump administration — to be released from an ICE detention center, ruling his detention unlawful.
Judge Orders Abrego Garcia's Immediate Release from Immigration Custody
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
Fair and square. The government must accept their mistake in following the law and stop trying to deport him out of spite.
He had a legal protection protecting him from deportation to El Salvador. He has been defamed but not found guilty of any crime. Maryland is his home.
He had a legal protection protecting him from deportation to El Salvador. He has been defamed but not found guilty of any crime. Maryland is his home.
Haiti Needs to Lay New Tracks
By Jake Johnston Research Associate, Center for Economic and Policy Research It’s been nearly a decade since Haitians last went to the polls to elect a president. Even then, barely one in five participated. In a country with a majority of the population under 25 years of age, this means that, for most Haitians, voting for one’s leaders is a privilege never before experienced.
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Haiti Needs to Lay New Tracks
By Jake Johnston Research Associate, Center for Economic and Policy Research It’s been nearly a decade since Haitians last went to the polls to elect a president. Even then, barely one in five participated. In a country with a majority of the population under 25 years…
By Jake Johnston Research Associate, Center for Economic and Policy Research It’s been nearly a decade since Haitians last went to the polls to elect a president. Even then, barely one in five participated. In a country with a majority of the population under 25 years…
Latinos feeling less at home, and that the American Dream is disappearing. This is bad for everyone. Because this is a common dream.
following stereotypes and racial profiling, it is no wonder that many Latinos report a decreased feeling of belonging in the United States."
further blurring the lines between individuals with papers and those who are undocumented. In light of these violent mass deportations and detentions happening in public places,
Castañeda points to comments by Justice Cavanagh and decisions by the conservative majority in the Supreme Court that made detaining someone based on their appearance and manner of speaking permissible,
Rather than focusing on people with violent criminal records, ICE raids and subsequent deportation, often without due process, have detained and deported people with all types of immigration statuses, and thus increased fear among Latinos.
New poll show Latinos sense of belong has decreased. "The data from this poll are unsurprising given the very strong anti-immigrant rhetoric that Donald Trump and the Republican Party campaigned with and continue to use.
following stereotypes and racial profiling, it is no wonder that many Latinos report a decreased feeling of belonging in the United States."
further blurring the lines between individuals with papers and those who are undocumented. In light of these violent mass deportations and detentions happening in public places,
Castañeda points to comments by Justice Cavanagh and decisions by the conservative majority in the Supreme Court that made detaining someone based on their appearance and manner of speaking permissible,
Rather than focusing on people with violent criminal records, ICE raids and subsequent deportation, often without due process, have detained and deported people with all types of immigration statuses, and thus increased fear among Latinos.
New poll show Latinos sense of belong has decreased. "The data from this poll are unsurprising given the very strong anti-immigrant rhetoric that Donald Trump and the Republican Party campaigned with and continue to use.
Reposted by Nathan P. Kalmoe, Ernesto Castañeda
Judge Orders Abrego Garcia's Immediate Release from Immigration Custody
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
NEW: A federal judge ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia — the Maryland man who was wrongly removed from the U.S. and sent to El Salvador without due process by the Trump administration — to be released from an ICE detention center, ruling his detention unlawful.
Affordability concerns are not part of a con.
Immigration enforcement in the interior is violating constitutional rights against free assembly, transit, unjustified searches, equal protection under the law, etc.
Talked about this to Univision News in Spanish here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE01...
Immigration enforcement in the interior is violating constitutional rights against free assembly, transit, unjustified searches, equal protection under the law, etc.
Talked about this to Univision News in Spanish here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE01...
A huge night for Democrats:
—They flip Miami's mayorship.
—They flip a state House district in Georgia that had voted Trump by 13%.
—They keep Albuquerque's mayorship, while the liberal faction flips city council.
—And they get big overperformances (+18 & +22) in 2 Florida specials.
—They flip Miami's mayorship.
—They flip a state House district in Georgia that had voted Trump by 13%.
—They keep Albuquerque's mayorship, while the liberal faction flips city council.
—And they get big overperformances (+18 & +22) in 2 Florida specials.
DJT said he was opposed to the war between Russia and Ukraine, especially because young and beautiful people are dying, but he sided with Russia despite it being the aggressor country.
Despite saying he has met great and hardworking Venezuelans at his golf course in Doral, he continued to refer to Venezuelan immigrants in the interview as drug traffickers, dangerous criminals, patients sent from psychiatric hospitals, and other negative and false stereotypes.
Hungary is the one experiencing population, economic, and democratic decline. Trump is unwilling to incorporate new information or change his prejudices.
London has managed to survive Brexit.
Mayor Ana María Hidalgo, born in Spain and a member of the French Socialist Party, has done a good job.