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Rhiannon12866

(261,814 posts)
Thu Jun 25, 2026, 11:05 PM Jun 25

How the Supreme Court immigration rulings could impact asylum in the U.S. - PBS NewsHour



To discuss the impact of the Supreme Court's immigration rulings, Amna Nawaz spoke with Doris Meissner. She served as a top official at the Immigration and Naturalization Service under President Reagan and led it under President Clinton. She’s now a senior fellow at the Migration Policy Institute. - Aired on 06/25/2026.
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How the Supreme Court immigration rulings could impact asylum in the U.S. - PBS NewsHour (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jun 25 OP
Is the poem by Emma Lazarus simply a memory from the past?.... walkingman Jun 26 #1
Damn good question! Rhiannon12866 Jun 26 #2

walkingman

(11,369 posts)
1. Is the poem by Emma Lazarus simply a memory from the past?....
Fri Jun 26, 2026, 12:13 AM
Jun 26

"Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"

For me, it is obvious we are a declining nation. Continuing tolerance for mediocrity has destroyed our once proud nation. Not sure if we can put it back together again?

Rhiannon12866

(261,814 posts)
2. Damn good question!
Fri Jun 26, 2026, 12:23 AM
Jun 26

This is a nation of immigrants! None of us would be here if not for immigrants and that includes the felon-in-chief and his despicable bigot-in-chief! What is wrong with these people?! What if the administration at the time treated their ancestors the way they want to treat immigrants now??

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