#NoBanNoWall

#NoBanNoWall CREDIT: AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell Donald Trump's draconian immigration moves are already hitting snags. For starters, Mexico is definitely not paying for his wall, the cost of which could instead build 550 schools and fully staff them for a decade. His proposal would cost taxpayers billions of dollars. Faith groups are also condemning Trump's ban on refugees and immigrants from Muslim-majority countries. Speaking of which, Trump's "Muslim ban" isn't just racist — it's bad for national security. CREDIT: iStock/Gromit702 Trump's freeze on EPA grants has left the agency in a state of confusion, one that is impacting the ability of researchers to do their jobs. It also goes without saying that these restrictions will kill jobs — and people. Reading List Trump's election sent a message to autocrats around the world. That's really bad. The Standing Rock water protectors are caught between Trump, law enforcement, and saving their water. Trump thinks torture "absolutely works." Uhm. Soundbite "One of the things that has become really important to Athlete Ally is to make sure that it's intersectional. We can't fight against one injustice without fighting against all injustices."  —Athlete Ally Executive Director Hudson Taylor, whose organization is fighting to end hijab bans in sports ThinkProgress | CAP Action Fund 1333 H ST NW | Washington, DC 20005 Contributions to Center for American Progress Action Fund are not tax deductible Donate | Manage Email Options | Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe This email was sent to ignoble.experiment@arconati.us.