By Randall Burns on 08/31/2005

Immigration Reform By Impeachment?

Patrick Buchanan recently called for the impeachment of George Bush over the issue of immigration.Now, I don't think Buchanan really thinks this is going to happen—though I still think he's shown trem...
By VDARE.com Authors on 08/31/2005

Have We Heard This Before?

How nice to read in Tuesday's Washington Post [Bush Pledges Action on Borders | Southwest is promised Agents, Jail Space for illegal immigrants, byPeter Baker August 30 , 2005 - Access requires fre...
By James Fulford on 08/31/2005

Michael Fumento On Nativo Lopez And The Right To Criticize

Michael Fumento, who has frequently heaped scorn on amateur bloggers, now has a blog himself. Check out his response to some hatemail he got recently regarding his recent column on the decline and fal...
By James Fulford on 08/30/2005

Minutemen On The Northern Border in October

The Minutemen expect to patrol four states in the month of October, on both the Northern and Southern borders. If you want to participate, you can sign up here:Register as a Minuteman Civil Defense Cor...
By Joe Guzzardi on 08/29/2005

Dallas Principals Given Three Years To Learn Spanish

K. C. McAlpin, Executive Director of Pro English, a Washington, D.C.-based organization that advocates for making English America...
By Randall Burns on 08/29/2005

Bush Administration Gives In: Will Enforce Law

Despite the blitherings of defeatists willing to expand H-1b Guest Worker visas to contain illegal immigration, it appears the Bush administration is caving in on the topic of border enforcement-at le...
By Brenda Walker on 08/28/2005

Obedient Fabian hails Mexican symbols

Do click on this link to see a fascinating photo of California Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez as he visited Mexico a couple days back. He appears to be making a rather curious salute, an action explaine...
By Steve Sailer on 08/27/2005

Paul Krugman Punts on the I-Word again:

Many despise the famous economist-turned-NYT-op-edster for his fanatical hatred of George W. Bush, but I feel that it's generally useful for America if the President, with all his powers to mold opinio...
By Joe Guzzardi on 08/26/2005

Schwarzenegger Under Continued Pressure To

The news that California Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez (D-Los Angeles) continues to urge Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to declare a border emergency is good for three reasons and bad for one. [...
By D.A. King on 08/26/2005

Flying Rocks and Crashed Helicopters

While visiting the Arizona - Mexican border last year, I vividly remember the brave American Border Patrol Agents in Douglas (America) warning me: "Watch for flying rocks from the other side" they said...
By James Fulford on 08/26/2005

Florida Teacher Update

Some further news on the Jan Hall case [Florida Teacher Suspended For Letter To Congressman] You can now see the original handwritten letter, in PDF form, one version has Hall's name blacked out, and n...
By James Fulford on 08/25/2005

Krugman and the Majority

Remember the 2000 election? Paul Krugman does. He claimed recently that Gore would have won the Florida recount, and the Presidency, if it hadn't been for the Supreme Court. He's still defending this ...
By D.A. King on 08/24/2005

The Governors Declare An Emergency: Who Cares If They're Sincere?

It seems that, intentionally or not, or with a clear political motivation or not, that the governors of New Mexico and Arizona may have started the executive equivalent of "the wave". Now, as we wa...
By Brenda Walker on 08/24/2005

The Loss of Gaylord Nelson's Leadership

The late Sen. Gaylord Nelson's memorial service (televised on C-span and still available for viewing) several weeks ago was a large and tasteful affair, with many well known politicians telling stories...
By Dave Gorak on 08/23/2005

Dave Gorak Asks if Richardson/Napolitano Haven't Already Let the Horse Out of the Barn?

Governors Richardson and Napolitano's position papers describing their new "get tough" stance against illegal immigration are OK as far as they go, but shouldn't we be getting a little more from th...
By Bryanna Bevens on 08/22/2005

No Free Speech In Florida?—Act Now

Jan Hall is an elementary school teacher in Orange County, Florida...
By James Fulford on 08/22/2005

Unreliable Assurances

Via Clayton Cramer, I see that Eugene Volokh is asking for examples of "Unreliable Assurances" in which it was confidently stated that A would not lead to B, examples where (1) the opponents of some p...
By VDARE.com Authors on 08/21/2005

Mexico: Do We Want To Import This?

With the Bush Administration apparently determined to push ahead merging America with Mexico, I miss our former Memo from Mexico correspondent, Allan Wall, greatly. He wrote for us last in May from Ira...
By Joe Guzzardi on 08/20/2005

Baking In The California Sun

I took a day off from the rigors of immigration reform journalism to participate in the almost as stressful California's Kitchen competition at California State Fair. See my first day results below. F...