As President Bush’s poll numbers drop dramatically even among his base, the question most frequently asked by angry Republicans is, why, oh why, is Bush so stubbornly rejecting the advice of his supporters even though that advice is consistent with the thunderous message from public opinion surveys?
Continue reading →If President Bush had given his speech calling for immigration reform five years ago, we would have believed him. Now, after five years of doing nothing to protect our borders, he is not credible.
Continue reading →by Phyllis Schlafly The illegal aliens in this country are threatening a massive boycott on May 1, purportedly to demonstrate they are so essential that
Continue reading →One of the most outrageous current examples of out-of-control judges is the case called Flores v. Arizona, now pending in federal court in Tucson, Arizona. Originally filed in 1992, plaintiff lawyers claim to represent an estimated 160,000 children of illegal aliens attending public schools.
Continue reading →Late on Friday evening December 16, the House passed Rep. James Sensenbrenner’s (R-WI) Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act (H.R. 4437) to require employers to verify the legal status of each employee.
Continue reading →President George W. Bush, Senators John McCain, Edward Kennedy, and several others are promoting legislation to grant some kind of amnesty/guest-worker status to millions of illegal aliens residing in the United States, as well as to an indefinite number of additional foreign workers.
Continue reading →Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff was reported to have said that Homeland Security will now “Return every single illegal entrant — no exceptions.”
Continue reading →Howard Fineman of Newsweek looked into his crystal ball and proclaimed the coming crackup of the conservative movement.
Continue reading →Former President Jimmy Carter has finally done something really constructive. He is taking the lead, along with Republican James A. Baker III, to clean up the massive frauds in our voting processes.
Continue reading →Katrina has displaced hundreds of thousands of Americans who now need food, housing, and cash. Relief for those necessities will have to be temporary and it will be many months before they can return to New Orleans, if ever, so what they need most of all is jobs.
Continue reading →Two Democratic Governors, Bill Richardson of New Mexico and Janet Napolitano of Arizona, have declared a state of emergency and asked for federal help to deal with the costs of the violence and property damage caused by illegal aliens coming over their southern borders.
Continue reading →The United States has just assumed the largest burden of forgiving $40 billion in debt owed by 18 mostly African countries. It’s no wonder these countries can’t repay their debts when they suffer the enormous human and economic costs of malaria.
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Those who believe in American sovereignty and/or our unique principle of federalism are waking up to the damage that CAFTA will do to both. Its fate in Congress is uncertain and bipartisan opposition is growing.
Continue reading →The U.S. Constitution specifies that the President of the United States “shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed.”
Continue reading →Federal Judge David C. Bury overturned the will of the people and enjoined enforcement of Arizona’s Proposition 200, which would require Arizonans to provide proof of citizenship in order to register to vote and require a valid ID to be presented when applying for benefits paid for by Arizona taxpayers.
Continue reading →Media headlines are blaming the House leadership for preventing passage of the giant Intelligence bill designed to restructure homeland security, but negotiations bogged down on the question of what to do about illegal aliens.
Continue reading →The Democrats are trying to make a campaign issue out of George W. Bush’s alleged plan to “privatize” Social Security, scaring seniors into thinking their checks will be cut off.
Continue reading →As the country appears so closely divided between the red and blue states, the Democrats are seeking odd-ball constituencies to enhance their numbers.
Continue reading →Kansas passed a law allowing its illegal aliens to attend its state universities at discount tuition rates, and some out-of-state citizens who have to pay higher tuition just filed a lawsuit.
Continue reading →A favorite argument of those who support amnesty for illegal aliens is: current laws can’t be enforced (like Prohibition and the 55-mile-an-hour speed limit) so we might as well adjust to reality.
Continue reading →With all the real atrocities going on in uncivilized countries around the world, one would think that any world court looking into violations of human rights would have enough to do without trying to tell the United States how to conduct our criminal trials.
Continue reading →The constitutional issues involved in NAFTA (the North American Free Trade Agreement), passed a decade ago, have just ascended the ladder to the U.S. Supreme Court. Arguments will be heard this spring on whether the non-U.S. tribunals created by NAFTA can require our government to violate federal law in order to comply with foreign rulings.
Continue reading →When President Bush unveiled his “temporary foreign workers” plan, he got cheers from his carefully selected invitees in the East Room of the White House, but he’s getting jeers from everyone else from Rep. Tom Tancredo to Senator Ted Kennedy.
Continue reading →Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge’s shocking words were a broadside attack on current law: “We have to come to grips with the presence of 8 to 12 million illegals, afford them some kind of legal status some way.”
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