Tag Archives: Illegal Immigration

Goodbye, Constitutional Republic, We Hardly Knew Ye

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

It was nice while it lasted: President Obama said in a video that he will lay out his proposal to overhaul the nation’s immigration system Thursday and will travel to Las Vegas on the heels of that announcement to rally … Continue reading →

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BOHICA

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

Bend over, here it comes again: HENSARLING: GOP-CONTROLLED CONGRESS SHOULD MASSIVELY INCREASE GUEST-WORKER PERMITS FOR FOREIGNERS If Republicans gain control of Congress, Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) wants more guest-worker visas for high-tech and low-skilled workers in addition to a piecemeal … Continue reading →

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STEM the Tide of Immigration

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

From “The Fate of STEM PhDs (and More)” by Norm Matloff at Normsaysno: My second item before turning to the NSF report is this job-seekers advice column by Laszlo Bock, Senior VP of People Operations (read “HR”) at Google. (I … Continue reading →

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Flood Control

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

From the Department of How Stupid Do They Think We Are?: Mexico concerned about Texas’ plan to deploy National Guard on border The Mexican government on Tuesday expressed its “concern” over the decision by Texas authorities to send 1,000 National … Continue reading →

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Define “Reform”

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

From the list of Shit That Pisses Me Off: Poll: Republican voters back immigration reform? While immigration reform may not be high on voters’ lists of priorities heading into the 2014 midterms, a new survey of a variety of critical … Continue reading →

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Who’s Who in Hispanics and Some Useful Spanish/Spanglish Terms

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

If you have been following the immigration crisis online you have probably seen a lot of propaganda and misinformation, mostly coming from the left. Here are a few things you should keep in mind: South of the U.S. border there … Continue reading →

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What is the Obama Administration Trying to Hide??

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

Jamie Dupree at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: As members of Congress and reporters ask to visit federal facilities housing children who have been apprehended by the U.S. in recent months, federal officials are slapping limits on members of the news media … Continue reading →

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Wealthy Racist Tea Party Bigots Block Shelter for Abandoned Brown Refugee Children Seeking a Better Life

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

Seriously. NBC Chicago: Thousands of children who cross the United States border without their parents won’t be housed in a former monastery in Olympia Fields. The Department of Health and Human Services on Monday said the facility on Governors Highway … Continue reading →

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Catch and Release

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

NBC Los Angeles: Protesters Block Bus Carrying Immigrants Buses carrying migrant families were rerouted to a U.S.-Mexican border station after being blocked by protesters waving American flags in a suburban Southern California city Tuesday. Protesters, some yelling, “They’re not born … Continue reading →

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100% Accurate

Posted on June 28, 2014 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

cons are using some very dangerous rhetoric re: the border problem. "invasion" "hordes" "disease-ridden" these are people. — Oliver Willis (@owillis) June 28, 2014 Oliver is an Obama blogger and a writer for Media Matters. He always has the latest OFA … Continue reading →

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What a Load of Crap!

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

How stupid do they think we are? The NY Times: California Farmers Short of Labor, and Patience HURON, Calif. — When Chuck Herrin, who runs a large farm labor contracting company, looks out at the hundreds of workers he hires … Continue reading →

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Follow the Money

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

Breitbart: McCain: We’ll Try to Pass Immigration Changes After GOP Primaries Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) gave the clearest indication that proponents of comprehensive immigration reform may make their final–and strongest–push to get legislation passed next year after House Republicans make … Continue reading →

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Think of the poor children!

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

New strategy: Young Girl Tells Republican Congressman Her Father Is An Undocumented Immigrant A young girl told Tennessee Republican Rep. Scott DesJarlais at a town hall last week that her father was an undocumented immigrant. The girl was asking what … Continue reading →

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Let’s Annex Mexico!

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

My muse showed up, drunk and angry: McCain: We Will Have ‘Most Militarized Border Since the Fall of the Berlin Wall’ John McCain is so confident in the Corker-Hoeven amendment’s strengthening of the border that he compared it to another … Continue reading →

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Rant of the Week – Immigration “Reform”

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

This week’s ROTW goes to WMCB: On the whole immigration reform kerfluffle, I only have this to say, with a lot of bad words: I support NOTHING, not even reforms I might agree with in principle, until the border security … Continue reading →

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“Illegal Alien” is an accurate descriptive term

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

David “M-m-m-my” Sirota at Salon: There are no “illegal immigrants” As one of the world’s largest news outlets, the Associated Press’s linguistic mandates significantly shape the broader vernacular. So when the organization this week decided to stop using the term … Continue reading →

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I seen this coming

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Myiq2xu - BA, JD, FJB

Joe Moneybags Gazette: Immigration Reform Roadblock The bipartisan Gang of Eight Senate talks on immigration are continuing, with avowals that a deal is done or close to it. But we also keep hearing that it may not include a flexible … Continue reading →

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Silliness

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Myiq2xu

Luis Gutierrez: Who’s The Immigrant, Justin Bieber Or Selena Gomez? Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) pulled out a secret weapon on Wednesday to talk about the Arizona immigration law and potential for racial profiling: Justin Bieber. In a speech about the … Continue reading →

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This doesn’t add up

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Myiq2xu

Alabama immigration law blamed for drop in construction jobs Alabama’s construction industry is losing jobs faster than almost every state in the nation, and industry experts say some of the losses are due to the state’s strict new immigration law. … Continue reading →

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