{"id":37448,"date":"2025-12-11T12:02:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T17:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=37448"},"modified":"2025-12-29T22:43:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T03:43:04","slug":"among-the-wealth-of-things-ive-neglected-too-long-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=37448","title":{"rendered":"Among the wealth of things I&#8217;ve neglected too long &#8211; ICE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last post: <a href=\"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=37442\">The Great Gatsby<\/a><br \/>\nNext post: <a href=\"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=37456\">Ben and Me<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/m.youtube.com\/watch?v=Tq-KqQXy4LE&#038;pp=0gcJCR4Bo7VqN5tD<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54976204053_ce9133a448.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here is a reminder that immigration has been on my mind, so much so that last Spring I put this sign in my front yard. About 12 of the 20 I ordered were stolen for reasons I can only guess at although my guess only half of the thefts merit a little paranoia.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54585291356_5909559e41.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mayor elect Mamdani gives good advice that everyone opposing Trump&#8217;s treatment of foreign nationals who have provided American&#8217;s cheap food and services for my lifetime like vermin. I just came back from Arizona a couple weeks ago and passed through some Immigration stations. Here&#8217;s one:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54976273394_ebe7e6bee5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And because we forgot to bring our passports we could not pass into Mexico to have lunch but we got close enough to see the border wall:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54976204053_ce9133a448.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The crimes and the semi-legal crimes of Donald Trump has committed has made all of America his abettors. I haven&#8217;t been posting but I&#8217;ve read the news in respectable papers since I skipped town. My only as yet unrealized comfort is my certainty that before he dies Donald Trump will see how revolted even his MAGA legions are by what he has impugned America&#8217;s honor to accomplish. MAGA children are likely to be as embarrassed as today&#8217;s children are to learn about slavery in the time of &#8220;Every man created equal.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last post: The Great Gatsby Next post: Ben and Me https:\/\/m.youtube.com\/watch?v=Tq-KqQXy4LE&#038;pp=0gcJCR4Bo7VqN5tD Here is a reminder that immigration has been on my mind, so much&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,91,71],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37448"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37448"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37458,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37448\/revisions\/37458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}