Archive for October, 2011

The Fifth Column

The Fifth Column

One of those most inexplicable aspects of immigration policy in developed, Western nations is the tendency to give refuge to people who want to eradicate-or utterly transform-our way of life. While the media in this country often highlight the unresolved issues that stem from our shared border with Mexico, it rarely if ever discloses the...
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Combat Lincoln Chafee’s Amnesty Plans

One of the most unfortunate results of last November’s elections was the elevation of open borders advocate, beneficiary of nepotism and all-around mediocrity Lincoln Chafee to the governership of Rhode Island. Unlike his predecessor in office, Donald Carcieri-whose exemplary efforts at cracking down on illegal aliens we’ve chronicled in the past-Chaffee has been nothing...
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Misplaced Priorities

Misplaced Priorities

This video report from the Mexican metropolis of Tijuana illustrates the manifold problems inherent in immigration reporting, particularly with regard to the New York Times. Followers of American Rattlesnake should be intimately familiar with the failures of the New York Times when it comes to giving an accurate, objective, and honest assessment of the problems that...
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Occupy Wall Street Observations

Occupy Wall Street Observations

That was one of the more amusing things I spotted during yesterday’s trip to Zuccotti Park to observe Occupy Wall Street firsthand. And despite the obvious-perhaps intentional-misspelling of the word, I can’t help but agree with the sentiments expressed on that empty pizza box. There were other unusual sightings yesterday, including the unique juxtaposition...
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Thoughts on Occupy Wall Street

Thoughts on Occupy Wall Street

  One of the more intriguing aspects of New York City is the confluence, and at times, confrontation of different ideas and individuals that occur on a daily basis. Today I found myself observing and photographing this phenomenon in lower Manhattan, which has been the staging point for the protests staged by Occupy Wall Street for...
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The GOP Presidential Primary Heats Up

As demonstrated by an effective campaign advertisement from the Romney camp, which highlights the distinction between him and his opponents, vis-a-vis immigration. An always hot topic, especially in this presidential election year.
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