The United States Is Disappearing Legal Residents and Tourists

As many of us warned for a decade, Trump has turned ICE/Border Patrol into a personal Gestapo, and is watching our reactions closely.

The Steve Bannon philosophy to government takeover, going back a decade, has been to “flood the zone with shit.” In polite language, this means that the MAGA movement should do so many things all at once that the defenders of democracy cannot keep up. It has been, sad to say, remarkably effective, although some of the effectiveness has been blunted by t…