A judge in Hawaii just put a restraining order on Trump's new travel ban. HONOLULU/GREENBELT, Md. (Reuters) - US District Judge Derrick Watson on Wednesday said he would put an emergency halt on President Donald Trump's revised travel ban that placed temporary entry restrictions on refugees and travelers from six Muslim-majority countries.
On this list, there are killers, crooks, plotters, rakes, a blackmailer, several revolutionaries, heartbreakers, duelists, drunkards, an opium fiend, a serious oddball, and even one fascist. To borrow the words of Lady Caroline Lamb, who played mistress to one of them, these men were mad, bad, and dangerous to know.
He paid the price of ridicule, even direct repudiation. Telling the truth was dangerous in Amosâ world. Even today, a person with a message like Amosâ might be dismissed. Yet what the world needs today are more people like Amos, willing to take a stand for truth even when it is inconvenient or even dangerous.