Want proof that Democrats don’t want ‘Immigration Reform?’ Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. will tell you. He added a provision conferring benefits to same-sex partners to the Gang of 8′s proposed bill. Sen. Rubio doesn’t want it. I don’t want their brand of Immigration Reform either. But for a lot of different reasons. Adding …
Cinco de Mayo, a day for celebrating Mexican history . . . President Obama wants you to know that the welcome mat is out and, he’ll “leave the light on” for you. El Presidente Obama quiere que usted sepa que la alfombra de bienvenida está fuera y, que va a “dejar la luz encendida” para …
The community-organizer-turned-President is at it again. Before an audience of college students in Mexico, he blames the United States for Mexico’s drug and gun violence. All without mentioning his Justice Department’s ‘Fast and Furious’ gun running program, responsible for arming and killing hundreds, if not thousands of Mexicans, in Mexico. Not to mention one of …
Did you know that the SEIU was up front on the humanitarian plight of illegal aliens? Well, they are not. What they are after is amnesty and enrolling undocumented workers into the union fold. They call it “Growing Momentum.” Finally, in the last sentence, the truth comes out. Their push for immigration reform has less …
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To answer that question requires navigating a minefield of political considerations. But it shouldn’t have to be that way. As any country proud of its founding and its heritage should be, the answer is simple. Any immigration should be to the benefit of the country. Not to a particular political party or to any identified …
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Labor unions today have unknowingly fulfilled a self-fulfilling prophesy. By leveraging unfair practices upon workers to build union membership, they did such a good job that they have lost their only reason to recruit. Now they are left with ancient history, the mid twentieth century, to fall back on. And for the most part, no …
Here’s what Rep. Jason Chaffetz, (R-UT) found on the U.S. border near Yuma, Arizona. No fence, but a walkway and stairs. pic.twitter.com/AepousiI7C. With all the news about amnesty and comprehensive immigration reform, the border with Mexico is being over-run with illegals like never before. New technology to spot border crashers is troubling. Not because it …
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2012 Presidential Election Demographics Only Hispanics and Asians increased their vote for Obama. Coincidentally, these have been our two largest immigrant groups over the last several decades. It’s sort of touching that Democrats couldn’t get Americans to vote for them, so they had to bring in new voters from other countries to start winning elections …
Within days of the 2013 State of the Union show, the media is out of the gate. They’ve already picked their targets to marginalize and to demagogue. Those would be the ones who would be most effective from a policy standpoint against a Democratic candidate with no discernible policy other than emotion, scare tactics, and …
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And in the ‘you’ve got to be kidding’ department comes this from our Dept. of Labor. Migrant and seasonal farmworkers experiencing chronic unemployment and underemployment will soon have opportunities to upgrade skills or prepare for new occupations. By definition, if you’re a “seasonal” “farmworker,” doesn’t that make you gainfully employed? You know, the lie that …