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Memo to Senator Obama: ICE and Al-Qaeda Are Not the Same

If you’re new here and like what you read, subscribe to my RSS feed. Thank you for visiting!Even suggesting that ICE is a band of terrorists is anti-government. I get that both candidates will pander to the Latino vote, but doing so at the expense of the United States government is ill-advised. [Hot Air]

This Post is NOT About Illegal Immigration

This post is not about illegal immigration. It’s not about inherent racism or hatred of any kind towards Mexican illegal aliens. It’s about how legal citizens–who originally came to the U.S. from all over the world–are being punished for the illegal actions of others. It’s easy enough for you to fill in the blanks yourself [...]

McCain Targets Hispanic Voters, Launches Spanish Web Site

McCain Targets Hispanic Voters, Launches Spanish Web Site

Well, he’s gotta go for the gold, I suppose…
PHOENIX (Reuters) - John McCain reached out to Hispanic voters on Monday as he sought to win over a constituency that has moved away from his Republican Party but could prove key in swing states in a close U.S. presidential election in November.

The Arizona senator’s campaign launched a Spanish [...]

Immigrant Arrested 128x, Gets Daily Ride Home from BP

Tell me what other country in the world is so accommodating that it gives its multiple offenders rides back home across the border after they’ve been arrested, day after day, without prosecuting them. Then tell me again that the United States is a cold and heartless country, the bully and jock of the world.
I had [...]

NYT: Fewer Immigrants Sending Money Home

NYT: Fewer Immigrants Sending Money Home

Why send it home when you can just help your family immigrate here illegally, too?
Here’s the story:
More than three million Latin American immigrants in the United States, responding to the economic downturn and new uncertainties about their future, have stopped sending money home to their families in the last two years, according to a survey [...]

Unacceptable: Mexican President Calderon on Immigration

How base his comments are, especially coming from the leader of a country. 
What do you think? [Poll below]
 

13 Year Old Assaulted Over History Project

This is unbelievable. I can’t believe the citizens of Athens don’t have these boys’ heads–and those of their families–on a platter. Can you imagine what would have happened if whites had attacked a 13 year old Latina student? From Texas’ KLTV 7 News (emphasis mine):
Melanie Bowers, 13, and her parents walked into Athens High School Monday [...]

On the Desecration of Flags

On the Desecration of Flags

 From The Astute Bloggers: 
 Veteran Sentenced For Desecrating Mexican Flag at UNM Campus: 

“Last fall a student La Raza group flew the The Mexican Flag over the UNM campus for several days– This symbolizes that a US territory has been taken over. After complaining to campus officials who did nothing Air Force veteran Peter Lynch took the flag down [...]

Immigration Costs Money

San Francisco, are you listening? And if so, do you care?As you may imagine, it costs a city and its taxpayers lot of money to fund social services like education and healthcare for those who do not pay taxes. A study published in Social Contract Magazine discovered just how much it costs for a city [...]