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I am an immigration lawyer in San Diego who, on occasion, blogs about immigration law.
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I wonder what could unite all the feuding factions, nationalities, and sects in Syria into a collective action?

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Maureen Dowd sounds a little like King Friday XIII today, "He basks in the magniloquent rhetoric of acolytes genuflecting to an instrument of divine providence." Gently down the wet solution.

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

The problem with warning that Trump is acting like a king is that it is not 1776 when being a king was a bad thing. To a 21st century person, kings are mainly a comical concept. Think - has no clothes, King Charles III, John Goodman, James Earl Jones, that portrait at the Thai restaurant....

submitted 17 days ago • 1 comment

Every time a person sues a government agency they are micro-managing it and challenging how it spends or does not spend money. I think that it is a precise explanation of administrative law litigation.

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NYT Quote of the day: “You’ve got all the beer you can drink, all the side prizes, and you can win meat. You don’t have to go to the grocery store. How can you go wrong with that?”

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What if Donald Trump was the single-payer health insurance chief?

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At what point is someone rich enough or white enough to be an "expat" who is"based" somewhere, rather than an "immigrant" who "lives" somewhere?

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Israelis upset at the condition of hostages - ignoring the conditions in Gaza during the "war." Undernourished, no sunshine. Haaretz: "Jews are experiencing a Holocaust! The three who returned today are Holocaust survivors." It reminds me of another Survivor analogy: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KqD...

submitted 29 days ago • 1 comment

NYT articles today: How Much Advil Is Too Much? How Much Coffee Is Too Much Coffee? A third article suggestion: How many "too much" articles are too much?

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

Enjoy my newest blog posting discussing the practical implications of abandoning birthright citizenship. www.montaglaw.com/2025/02/03/p...

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If Trump really wanted to help us, he’d issue an executive order about the use of quash and squash.

submitted 38 days ago • 0 comments

I am contemplating a new fee structure for my law practice. All services will be provides for free, though I will request a generous tip from each client. www.startribune.com/trumps-stop-...

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President Trump announces the establishment of the Ministry of Silly Hats.

submitted 47 days ago • 0 comments

I resent being gaslighted that it was Israel's "destruction" of Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran that led to Hamas's agreeing to a cease fire.

submitted 50 days ago • 2 comments

DJT in today's NYT: We need smart people coming into our country, and we need a lot of people coming in. Isn't that why you voted for him?

submitted 67 days ago • 0 comments

Now that Pakistan is fighting the Taliban, the United States should covertly support the Taliban. Let 'em see how it feels.

submitted 67 days ago • 0 comments

I blogged. Finally. Please enjoy: www.montaglaw.com/2024/12/07/t... How government failures lost Kamala Harris the presidency.

submitted 92 days ago • 0 comments

Our annual family viewing of Judgement at Nuremberg.

submitted 101 days ago • 35 comments

Can you imagine how wealthy Bill Gates would be if Microsoft products worked well?

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This is what was served to people that paid to have thanksgiving dinner with Trump and Elon last night at Mar-a-Lago 🤣

submitted 100 days ago • 729 comments

Are you looking for holiday movie featuring child kidnapping, human trafficking, Munchausen syndrome by proxy, class conflict, profiling, child abuse, abuse of the disabled, and police brutality, but also including chariot racing, social and spiritual turmoil and redemption,

submitted 101 days ago • 1 comment