Category: Immigration

WSJ on Jobs Americans Won't Do

Jobs Americans Won't Do (Wall Street Journal, April 7, 2006; Page A12) http://online.wsj.com/article/SB114437095931119553.html?mod=opinion&ojcontent=otep President Bush is taking knocks from all sides in the immigration debate over his argument t… more »

The new pesos

OK, this is a little over the top...a little too "Tancredo"...for my taste, but it's so clever that I have to show you.... more »

Migrants versus Immigrants

[Written by me, published originally at RealClearPolitics.com] “I consider myself pro-immigration to the core. However, I have no sympathy for illegals who break the law to enter this country and then profess an allegiance to Mexico above the United S… more »

Stratfor on "Borderlands and Immigrants"

Stratfor, one of my favorite analysis organizations, offers the following view on the current debate over immigration. It is mostly apolitical, with historical and cultural analysis, and a different take on the problem than I've heard anywhere else. It's… more »

RCP on difference between immigrant and worker

RealClearPolitics blog has this useful insight into "Why Americans Hate This 'Immigration' Debate". http://www.realclearpolitics.com/blog/2006/04/the_simmering_debate_over_ille.html Here's a sample: Until our elected officials come to grips with… more »

Rossputin gets exercised about illegal immigration

Following is a comment I received on my posting a couple days ago about Mexicana Airlines claming "Los Angeles is now ours", and my increasingly irate response to it... Author: It is a beautiful day to be a Chicano. Comment: Criminals. Parasites… more »

The burden of illegal immigrants made tangible

Of the many comments I received on my recent posting "Mexicana Airlines: "Los Angeles is Now Ours", the following comment from Gina was the most poignant. Many of us live in places without much of a (visible) illegal immigrant population and thus have… more »

Another great comment from a reader....

PJ sends the following disturbingly amusing comment in response to my thanking her for contributing to the discussion on immigration yesterday: You are quite welcome - thanks for providing a forum. I have sent the following revised Pledge of Allegian… more »

Immigration, the Law, and the Free Market

Guest Posting by Mike DePinto Immigration, employment, and entitlement laws have created a massive black market for labor in the United States. These policies have undermined the rule law as officials have, in many cases, chosen to turn a blind eye to… more »

Mexicana Airlines: "Los Angeles is Now Ours"

Thanks to Peter Boyles of KHOW radio (630 AM in Denver) for bringing this rather disturbing (though not influential) editorial to our attention. It shows aggressive arrogance by Mexico and Mexicans of a sort that can only backfire on them here in the USA… more »
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