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Disappeared in America
I was a terrible student of Spanish in high school, as any of my bilingual friends today can tell you. But while I learned very little of the pluperfect tense, I do remember very clearly a film one of our teachers had us watch about Los Des...
The Mental Prison of 1942 Germany
I love Kim Foster’s essay “Do We Have Concentration Camps in the U.S.?” for many reasons (some of it just the writing). But I want to highlight a substantive reason. She compares ICE detention centers in 2026 America to EARLY Nazi governanc...
Mass Deportation is an Attack on Latino Men. Especially in Nevada.
When I testified to the Nevada legislature earlier this month, I made a point to emphasize that Trump’s mass deportation campaign is specifically a campaign against Latinos. I wanted to be blunt about that, because the data is overwhelming....
As Jewish Nevadans, Tisha B’Av calls us to remember. Recent events call us to act.
Tonight is the beginning of Tisha B’Av, the Jewish commemoration of persecution and disasters that have befallen the Jewish people. I feel very fortunate that my colleague at UNLV, philosophy professor Amy Reed-Sandoval, asked me to be part...
Keeping up with the Calrissians
I apologize for invoking a Star Wars analogy again, but this just keeps happening. Nevada politicians keep trying to claim they’ve made a deal with Donald Trump that is straight out of The Empire Strikes Back. I can’t help it.
The Nevada I...
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An immigration law professor in Las Vegas. Director of the UNLV Immigration Clinic. Writer of Behind the Border on Substack. Author of The Battle to Stay in America. Speaking for myself only, obv.
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