Profiles in Cowardice
The three word title of my commentary is an obvious play on the title of the defining book authored by the late... Read More
Laboring Under a Misconception
There are currently a number of arguments being made for having local governments ignore the immigration laws and, on closer scrutiny all... Read More
Gaming the Immigration System
There is a wonderful Yiddish term that has become a part of the American lexicon- that term is “Chutzpah!” The classic example... Read More
The Houses of Corporate Interests
The U.S. federal government's legislature is comprised of two chambers, the Senate and the House of Representatives- the latter of which is... Read More
Seeing Red When Green Cards Lead to Pink Slips for Americans
When most people think about the impact of immigration on the labor market, they think about illegal aliens running our nation's borders... Read More
The Amusement Park
Shortly after I began doing interviews on television and radio programs about the immigration crisis that contributed to the terrorist attacks of... Read More
Be Careful What You Wish For
Russell Pearce was the force behind the controversial Arizona Immigration Law, SB 1070. He was the President of the Arizona State Senate... Read More
Victims of Illegal Immigration
The failure of the federal government to enforce our nation's immigration laws impacts the lives of increasing numbers of our citizens and... Read More
Why Did the Illegal Alien Run the Border?
The question that forms the basis for my commentary addresses the fundamental aspects of the immigration issue. The short answer to the... Read More