Of course there are jobs Americans won't do
Of course there are jobs Americans won’t do…because they don’t have the opportunity. On August 25, 2008, immigration agents raided the offices... Read More
Election Night: Picking up the Pieces and Looking Ahead
Brace yourself. In the next few weeks, possibly even months, you’ll be hearing endlessly about the Hispanic vote and how it was... Read More
Round II: Obama versus Romney; Enter Immigration!
As many patriotic Americans hoped would happen, immigration surfaced in Debate II. I put little stock in anything either President Obama or... Read More
Behind September’s BLS 7.8 percent Unemployment Rate: Omissions, Deceit and Deception
In February, my CAPS blog titled “How the White House Plans 0 Percent Unemployment by November,” turned out to be frighteningly prescient.... Read More
Round One: President Barack Obama versus Challenger Mitt Romney
During the hours leading up to Debate I between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, I made the conscious decision not to... Read More
Fraud: The Immigration Vulnerability That Undermines the Immigration System and National Security
Discussions about immigration generally focus on the US/Mexican border. When the issue of the enforcement of our immigration laws from within the... Read More
Arizona v. United States: What’s next? (Part 4)
In February 2012, the Obama administration cut funding for the 287(g) program. Mere hours after the Supreme Court ruled on Arizona’s SB... Read More
Arizona v. United States: What happened? (Part 3)
In the decision handed down from the Supreme Court, five Justices concurred in the decision in full while three Justices concurred in... Read More
Arizona v. United States: What remains? (Part 1)
As you are aware by now, the Supreme Court decided to uphold parts of the Arizona immigration law while striking other parts. ... Read More
Another California Dubious Distinction: Of Five Cities with Nation’s Highest Unemployment, the Golden State Has Four
Unemployment rates vary widely from state to state and, within those states, from city to city. In Pittsburgh, my home town, unemployment... Read More