August 2, 2011 – 9:38 am
You just knew that this was bound to happen at some point. And what better time to sneak in this lawsuit than when everyone was focused on the debt ceiling fight? The Justice Department filed a challenge to Alabama’s tough anti-illegal-immigration law Monday, arguing that the Constitution prohibits state and local governments from creating a […]
July 22, 2011 – 5:00 pm
Actually, I have to give him kudos for deportations Huge increases in deportations of people after they were arrested for breaking traffic or immigration laws or driving drunk helped the Obama administration set a record last year for the number of criminal immigrants forced to leave the country, documents show. The U.S. deported nearly 393,000 […]
June 29, 2011 – 8:33 am
And when I say “WTF”, I’m not referring to Obama’s “Winning The Future” talking point. Asked by Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) whether the Obama administration would consider amendments to the DREAM Act making individuals ineligible for legal status if they were convicted of certain misdemeanors, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Tuesday’s congressional hearing was […]
June 28, 2011 – 8:30 am
The sob stories will, again, be epic. Of course, this is also a “jobs” bill The last time the Obama administration made a hard push to legalize some of the children of illegal immigrants, officials focused on some of the inspirational and sympathetic stories of honor students who could gain legal status through the DREAM […]
June 25, 2011 – 7:17 pm
See, this is the kind of legislation the base expected in giving the GOP the House back in an historic butt whoopin’ The Republican chairman of the House Judiciary Committee is crafting a bill that would temporarily freeze the Obama administration’s power to grant amnesty to illegal immigrants. The measure is in response to a […]
June 24, 2011 – 11:12 am
Here we go. From a June 22nd press release Today U.S. Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Harry Reid (D-NV), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chuck Schumer (D-NY) John Kerry (D-MA) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)Â re-introduced a comprehensive immigration reform bill aimed at addressing the broken immigration system with tough, smart, and fair measures. The bill includes […]
June 22, 2011 – 12:00 pm
Another day, another state doing the job Washington won’t A bill that requires police in South Carolina to check suspects’ immigration status and mandates that all businesses check their hires through a federal online system received final legislative approval Tuesday. The House voted 69-43 to agree with the Senate’s changes and send the bill to […]
June 21, 2011 – 8:57 am
This bit of liberal idiocy comes from the Christian Science Monitor, with the story republished gleefully at MSNBC, and takes a stab at saying that Blue (Democrat) states are nice to illegals and Red (Republican) are big meanies: Red-blue divide widens on illegal immigrants America’s red and blue states are increasingly going in exactly opposite […]
June 19, 2011 – 10:01 am
Perhaps they could think about employing legal workers? The LA Times story starts out describing how a blackberry farm in Georgia need 100 more workers to help pick the blackberries, and it was Pedro Guerrero’s job to go find them. So, Dom Pedro, as he is known, reached out to all his contacts, leading to […]
June 18, 2011 – 5:32 pm
Just doing the jobs Americans won’t do A 34-year-old Nicaraguan man is in jail on $500,000 bail after a woman at a St. Augustine bar was dragged into the woods, raped, beaten and left naked and unconscious. Police said the woman had left the Giggling Gator on King Street at closing time June 10 to […]
