When Trump supported amnesty
It was not so long ago, either. About the time that Rubio was in the Gang of Eight: To make its point, the ad pulls from sources that range from 1990 to July 2015. The older sources go to the … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Immigration
2011: Ted Cruz on the wall (and amnesty)
Those who say that everyone else is just following Trump when they talk about a wall and a secure border, should take a look at this from 2011. And notice, also what he said about amnesty. Oh, I know it … Continue reading →
Trump on de Blasio, circa 2013
I’m just curious. Calling all Trump supporters. Please read this article about the things Trump said about de Blasio when Bill was running for mayor of New York. For those who don’t feel like clicking, here: I think pretty strongly … Continue reading →
SCOTUS will be ruling on whether Obama overreached on immigration
This promises to be very interesting: The Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it will take up a case challenging the legality of President Barack Obama’s executive actions aimed at granting quasi-legal status and work permits to up to five million … Continue reading →
Tonight’s debate
I’ll be watching, at least that’s the plan. Every now and then I might even write something. You can, too. 9:30 PM: Boy, did Cruz just give a good answer on the birther issue. And Trump’s response is incredibly petty, … Continue reading →
Germany and the New Year’s Eve attacks: Merkel tries to offer some solutions
Now that the New Year’s Eve attacks in Cologne and other parts of Western Europe have become publicized, there have been some glimmerings of an attempt in Germany to crack down at least a bit (or what passes in Germany … Continue reading →
Taharrush has come to the West
I’d never heard the term till now, but I was aware of the phenomenon of “taharrush”. Anyone who read the story of what happened to Lara Logan in Egypt back in 2011 should have been well aware of the same … Continue reading →
Europe’s borders: everything old is new again
Europe had a dream of open borders. It was a dream that depended on a certain comity/amity, but it turned into a nightmare when Europe tried to extend that dream to hosts of newcomers from the Middle East. Now, the … Continue reading →
The clash of opposing progressive causes: which will win out, feminism or PC protection of Muslim refugees?
The recent sexual gropings in the New Year’s Eve crowds in various European capitals, apparently perpetrated by gangs of Muslim men on local women, have thrown Europe’s progressives into turmoil. They are being presented with the dilemma of choosing between … Continue reading →
New Year’s Eve sexual assaults in Finland, too
Helsinki has had some problems much like Cologne’s, but not quite as widespread: Asylum seekers who met in central Helsinki to celebrate New Years’s Eve “had similar plans” to commit sexual assault and other crimes as those who targeted women … Continue reading →
Some un-PC events in Cologne
The Guardian is a leftist British paper, and so I was surprised to see its straightforward report on mobs of “men largely of Arab and north African appearance” attacking women in Cologne, Germany on New Year’s Eve: German police are … Continue reading →
Republican senators introduce bill to pause Syrian refugee acceptance
Let’s see how far this bill gets: A group of Senate Republicans wants to largely pause the acceptance of Syrian and Iraqi refugees until the administration meets a wide-range of hurdles aimed at bolstering background checks. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) … Continue reading →