Posts Tagged ‘ immigration ’

“Bleeding Arizona”

“Bleeding Arizona”

I’d like to share with you a revealing, deeply disturbing overview of the chaotic, violent situation on the Arizona-Mexico border that was written by a former editor and reporter for the Voice of America, which you can find on the website of The American Conservative.
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The Hollywood Right

The Hollywood Right

Occasionally we like to take a break from the seriousness of current events and look at the lighter side of the immigration debate, which in this case involves the arrival of The Incredible Hulk to a state besieged by illegal aliens, the Obama Department of Justice, foreign governments, and self-righteous liberals.
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Emotion vs. Reason

Emotion vs. Reason

   One of the most infuriating aspects of the open borders campaign is the extent to which it’s based on emotion-driven, rather than empirical, arguments. The physical expression of this tendency manifested itself in Utah recently, during a rally held in support of Rep. Stephen Sandstrom’s Illegal Immigration Enforcement Act. 
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Michael Bloomberg’s Dissimulation

Michael Bloomberg’s Dissimulation

One of the best journalists you’ve probably never heard of-but should have-is Marinka Peschmann. A wonderful example of her brilliant reportage, especially regarding immigration issues, is her exposure of Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s casual disregard for existing immigration laws.
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California Dreaming

California Dreaming

I suppose we should take some solace in the fact that the headline for this story is remarkably accurate and forthright, California Court Backs Illegal Immigrants, especially for a publication that seems to go out of its way to distort the terms of debate in our public discussion of this subject.
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Salman Rushdie Speaks Truth To Power…Again

Salman Rushdie Speaks Truth To Power…Again

One of the few salutory effects of unfettered immigration to the West from developing and third world nations is the growing awareness among previously skeptical observers-even among certain parts of the left wing intelligentsia-that open borders might not be such an unqualified good.
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War On The Border

War On The Border

That’s the title of a 3-part series filmed by some intrepid reporters from Vanguard, a brilliant documentary series that airs on an otherwise mediocre network known as Current TV. The first part will be broadcast on Current tomorrow night, and should be watched by anyone concerned about the anarchic situation that exists in the...
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Latinos and Immigration

Latinos and Immigration

One of the interesting things about conventional wisdom is that very often it turns out to be based upon assumptions that are false. A case in point being the widespread misconception that all Americans whose family origins lie in Latin America and the Caribbean are reflexively pro-mass immigration and in favor of amnesty, when...
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Mistaken Identity

Mistaken Identity

Courtesy of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, we learn a little bit more about the unusual case of a young-most likely Chinese-man who successfully entered Canadian territory by pretending to be an elderly white man.
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Post-Election Analysis

I’ll keep it brief-delving a bit deeper as the complete results from yesterday’s races shake out-but here are some initial thoughts on what transpired on Election Day.
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