Immigration Reform

 Last year John McCain worked with Ted Kennedy and wrote the comprehensive immigration reform bill that President Bush wanted. Bloggers and talk shows and the American people rose up and let it be known in no uncertain terms that we were firmly against this disastrous legislation. The bill was eventually killed by politicians after they heard from angry constituents. While many times it seems as though the voice of the people is ignored, this was one time where it wasn’t.  Until now... Read Full Story

A couple years ago this darling little neighborhood girl, only six years old, died of leukemia. I went to the funeral. Other than getting all potty mouth with unwelcome doorstep missionaries on Christmas Day, I have not had a lot of contact with Jehovah Witnesses. But nonetheless I went down to the Kingdom Hall. Wow was it depressing, not that most funerals are a rave. But one after one of these guys in dark suits got up and suggested my little friend wasn't gonna make it to heaven. It... Read Full Story

It looks like that happy day is coming when Lou Dobbs is going to have to close down the illegal immigration show. And what is O'Reilly going to do, if he can't highlight the illegal immigrant horrid crime of the day? Even though the Visigoths continue to storm the Republic, the politicians seems to have come up with a reasonable solution. Although it will not satisfy those who wish to ship all the illegals back in railroad boxcars, after they serve ten years hard time in the Sheriff of... Read Full Story

A RECENT ITEM IN THE SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTRE'S HATEWATCH BLOG noting recent "educational" campaigns into illegal immigration sponsored by the Alabama branch of the hyperconservative Eagle Forum, concludes thusly: Phyllis Schlafly, who heads the Eagle Forum, has also been a major proponent of the dominant conspiracy theory now animating the anti-immigration movement—the so-called "North American Union," a supposed plot by global elites to surrender American sovereignty in a planned merger... Read Full Story

Yesterday I came out and somewhat agreed with my mentor Hugh Hewitt on his view of this bill, calling it Amnesty Lite. I actually just gave him voice here, which is a partial agreement at least. Fred Thompson's reaction showed a great deal of wisdom. He doesn't say the bill is bad, he said the American people are not convinced it is good. "With this bill, the American people are going to think they are being sold the same bill of goods as before on border security. We should scrap this bill... Read Full Story