Tim Padgett
@TimPadgett2
Americas Editor, WLRN
'They chained me to the ground': Detainees at Alligator Alcatraz allege harsh punishment by guards. Our @WLRN report.wlrn.org/immigration/20…
The gang burning of one of #Haiti's most iconic landmarks is more brazen destruction not just of the country — but of Haitians' self-esteem, which President Trump has also assailed. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
The gang burning of one of #Haiti's most iconic landmarks is more brazen destruction not just of the country - but of Haitians' self-esteem, which President Trump has also assailed. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
Like Trump, Haiti's gangs are determined to burn down Haitians' dignity. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
We knew Lincoln in Indiana, Rep. Salazar. Trump is no '#Immigration Lincoln'. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
By likening Trump's immigrant-demonization crusade to Lincoln's abolition of slavery, Miami U.S. Rep. María Elvira Salazar risks discrediting her own Lincolnesque immigration reform efforts. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
We knew Lincoln in Indiana, Rep. Salazar. Trump is no 'immigration Lincoln'. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
When Marco Rubio and other U.S. leaders throw partisan blame for political violence like #Colombia's, it only encourages reckless responses to violence like #Minnesota's. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
When Marco Rubio and other U.S. leaders hurl partisan blame for political violence like #Colombia's, it only encourages reckless responses to violence like #Minnesota's. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
Saturday's nationwide demonstrations against President Trump were largely about his alleged threats to democracy - but in communities like Miami, even Trump supporters decried his anti-immigrant crusade. Our @WLRN report.wlrn.org/government-pol…
A new poll shows most Americans back Trump's immigration and deportation policies — which means protesters this weekend need to build, not burn, bridges to them. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
A new poll shows most Americans back Trump's immigration and deportation policies - which means protesters this weekend need to build, not burn, bridges to them. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
"show the pro-Trump immigration majority the flag — the ideals — of the nation migrants are aspiring to, not reminders of the political and economic disasters they’re fleeing." good piece from @TimPadgett2 wlrn.org/commentary/202…
Pro-immigrant protesters need to be smart — if most Americans are on Trump's side. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
Can the 'broken promise' principle stop Trump from axing migrants' parole? My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/immigration/20…
The partisan leash #Mexico's ruling party just clamped on the country's judiciary is a warning that America's courts are also in the crosshairs of a president pushing loyalty over legality. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
The partisan leash #Mexico's ruling party just clamped on the country's judiciary should be a warning that America's courts are also in the crosshairs of a president pushing loyalty over legality. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
Morena's #Mexico reminds us democracy firewalls can be hacked in Trump's America, too. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
Maduro's sham Guyana vote shows Trump how to push his own imperial schemes forward, from Panama to Canada to Greenland. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…
Maduro's sham Guyana election shows Trump how to advance his own imperial schemes, from Panama to Canada to Greenland. My @WLRN commentary.wlrn.org/commentary/202…