Common Sense in High Places
‘See Ya’ Illegals, Brooks Says, December 5, 2005, Huntsville Times (Al.)
Alabama politician wants to send employers of illegal aliens to prison for 10 years.
‘86 Alito Memo Argues Against Foreigners’ Rights, November 30, 2005, Washington Post
Supreme Court nominee argued foreigners not entitled to rights of citizens.
Schakowsky Blasts Kirk’s Remarks on Arab Males, November 28, 2005, Chicago Sun-Times
Congressman who said it’s “OK” to discriminate against Arab men pressured to apologize.
Inheriting a Nation, November 21, 2005, Monitor (McAllen, Tex.)
Bill that would end birthright citizenship has 60 co-sponsors in House.
Immigration, Border Security Bills Introduced in House, November 16, 2005, CNSNews.com
The TRUE Act would end birthright citizenship and require border wall.
Hayworth Wouldn’t Want Bush to Campaign for Him, November 10, 2005, Arizona Republic (Phoenix)
Congressman spurns President over immigration policy.
In a Contest of Opposites, Many Issues to Be Decided, November 4, 2005, Washington Post
Virginia delegate says illegals “are ruining this country.”
Napolitano for Police Role at Border, November 3, 2005, East Valley Tribune (Mesa, Ariz.)
In striking change, Arizona governor wants to give police power to arrest illegals.
Republican Wants to Fence US-Mexico Border, November 3, 2005, AP
California congressman to introduce bill to build fence.
Owens Backs Fence to Close off U.S. Border, October 28, 2005, Rocky Mountain News (Denver)
Colorado governor says put Israeli-style fence along Mexican border.
Sheriff Bills Immigration $71K for Illegals in Jail, October 28, 2005, Journal-News (Hamilton, Oh.)
If the government doesn’t pay, Ohio sheriff will drive the illegals to the ICE office himself.
Candidate Says Blacks Bring Racism On Selves, October 27, 2005, The Virginian-Pilot (Hampton Roads)
Virginia candidate for state office says high black crime rates to blame for racism.
Butler County Mounts Drive To Oust Illegal Immigrants, October 25, 2005, Dayton Daily News
ACLU determined to stop Ohio county plan to banish illegal aliens.
The National Silence on Immigration, October 14, 2005, Daily Times (Farmington, NM)
Virginia governor’s race the first major political contest dominated by illegal immigration.
Kilgore Vows to Thwart Illegals, October 11, 2005, Washington Times
Gubernatorial candidate would have police detain illegals and fine employers.
Governor Defends Border Watchers, September 22, 2005, San Francisco Chronicle
Gov. Schwarzenegger supports Minutemen despite Hispanic pressure.
No Kids Please, We’re Selfish, September 21, 2005, Guardian (London)
British author now regrets her cynicism about motherhood.
Kilgore Urges Penalties for Employers of Illegals, September 16, 2005, Washington Times
Republican Virginia gubernatorial candidate defies business interests.
Immigration’s Impact is on the Minds of Va. Voters, September 12, 2005, Washington Post
Political analysts keep a close eye on Jerry Kilgore’s gubernatorial campaign.
Commissioner Lashes Out at Stroger, September 9, 2005, Chicago Tribune
White Chicago politician has strong words for black who cries racism.
Residents Sue Over Herndon Day-Laborer Site, September 6, 2005, NBC4.com (Washington, DC)
Legal foundation helps residents sue town for abetting illegal immigrants.
Roberts Memo Urged Laws Prohibiting Busing, Quotas, September 1, 2005, Washington Post
Civil rights leaders find SCOTUS nominee’s Reagan-era memo “unconscionable.”
Warner Urged to Declare Emergency in Illegals Crisis, August 24, 2005, Washington Times
State legislators urge Virginia to follow lead of Southwest states.
King: Voters Should Ask Candidates about Immigration, August 23, 2005, Globe Gazette (Mason City, Ia.)
GOP congressman wants to build a wall across border; Democrats accuse him of “hate.”
Kilgore Sticking to Gang Concern, August 23, 2005, Washington Times
Favorite for Virginia governor warns of MS-13’s links to al-Qaeda.
Kilgore Visits Area Businesses, August 19, 2005, Culpeper Star Exponent (Va.)
Favorite for Va. governor campaigns on immigration control.
County Cracking Down on Illegals, August 19, 2005, Times-Herald (Newnan, Ga.)
Georgia county will arrest all illegals.
Fine for Hiring Illegal Aliens Should Be $10K, Republican Says, August 18, 2005, CNSNews
NC congresswoman wants fines against employers to hurt.
Brazilian Immigrants Now Subject to Expedited Removal, August 18, 2005, Brownsville Herald (Tex.)
Border station ends catch-and-release policy and Brazilian illegal immigration declines.
As Allen Listens, the Curious Watch, August 17, 2005, Washington Post
Potential Republican presidential candidate may be above average on race and immigration issues.
Mesa Lawmaker Calls for Border Fence, August 17, 2005, Arizona Star (Tucson)
Arizona state representative wants to fund 350-mile fence by taxing Mexican remittances.
Myrick Seeking Immigration Change, August 12, 2005, Charlotte Observer
Congresswoman wants better tracking of crime by illegals.
Kilgore Urges Fairfax To Drop Laborer Center, August 9, 2005, Washington Times
Republican gubernatorial candidate says center subsidizes illegal activities.
NYC Pol: Use Racial Profiling on Subways, August 2, 2005, FoxNews
Assemblyman says not targeting Muslims in terrorism investigations is “insane.”
Culberson Plan Would Authorize Border Militias, July 29, 2005, Houston Chronicle
Texas representative wants US government to sponsor Minuteman-style groups.
Politician Brings Focus To Key Issue: Illegal Immigration, July 13, 2005, Des Moines Register
Rep. Tancredo says illegals aren’t as essential to the economy as corporations claim.
Selective Aversion to Racial Exclusivity, July 12, 2005, WorldNetDaily.com
Newspaper goes after Md. governor for holding fund-raiser at all-white club.
Min. Pines-Paz Forms New Committee On Immigration, July 12, 2005, Haaretz (Jerusalem)
Israeli government panel recommends immigration policy to keep country Jewish.
Barrier Meant to Ensure Jewish Majority, July 11, 2005, AP
Israeli minister of Jerusalem says wall will keep Jerusalem Jewish.
Milwaukee’s Black Leaders Say the Enemy is Within, July 8, 2005, Reuters
Blacks can’t blame their failings on whites anymore.
Bush Plan On Illegals Dims Hopes For Agenda, July 7, 2005, Washington Times
Congressmen say Patriot Act is useless if borders remain porous.
House Vote Squeezes Mexico, June 30, 2005, Rocky Mountain News (Denver)
House passes bill to cut off aid to Mexico if it won’t extradite cop-killers.
Levy’s Farmingville Remark Sparks Wrangle, June 29, 2005, Newsday (New York City)
Politician calls “immigrants’ rights” protestors a “lunatic fringe.”
Crackdown Impacts Workforce in Israel, June 29, 2005, Newsday (New York City)
Israel has deported 116,000 guestworkers since 2002.
Ehrlich Cuts Health Care For Children of Immigrants, June 22, 2005, Baltimore Sun
Md. governor attacked over cutting welfare for non-citizens.
Arizona Republican Assembly Votes Unanimously to Censure Senator McCain, June 20, 2005, Arizona Conservative
Group outraged by McCain-Kennedy amnesty bill.
Bill to Target Aid to Mexico, June 16, 2005, Rocky Mountain News (Denver)
Congressmen demand US stop foreign aid to Mexico if it won’t extradite criminals.
Congresswoman Proposes Amendment to US Constitution: Only Legal Citizens Counted, June 14, 2005, Conservative Voice
If illegals weren’t counted in congressional districting, Cal. would have six fewer seats.
Illegals Shocked as Judge Actually Puts Them in Jail, June 7, 2005, WorldNetDaily.com
Judge refuses to release non-Mexican illegals into US.
Mexico Jobs May Deter Migration, June 3, 2005, Washington Times
Mexican governor wants America to help Mexico create jobs to deter illegal immigration.