Bob McCarty Writes

KMOV Channel 4, the CBS television news affiliate in St. Louis, broadcast an illegal immigrant tearjerker story Tuesday, making me wonder what point, if any, investigative reporter Craig Cheatham was trying to make.  Watch… The cold, hard reality of the situation is that when “Miguel”, the illegal immigrant who entered this country illegally from Mexico [...]

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If you wonder whether the immigration reform battle that has erupted in recent weeks is just an issue for Arizona, pay attention to what the man in the video below, identified by the poster as UCLA professor Ron Gochez, says as he addresses the crowd at a La Raza (“The Race”) rally on the campus [...]

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Watching the video below of the May Day rally in San Francisco prompted me to wonder how many pro-illegal immigration protesters have read — or, perhaps, “can read” is the operative phrase — the text of S.B. 1070, the tough new immigration measure signed into law recently by Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer (R). I suspect [...]

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As he has been on more than a half-dozen occasions since May 2007, Danny Glover is on the wrong side of the illegal immigration issue in Arizona.  Yesterday, the Hugo Chávez-loving Hollywood actor and left-wing socialist activist made a stop in Phoenix to denounce what a local rag describes as Arizona’s new “papers please” law, [...]

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Only days after Gov. Jan Brewer (R) signed into law Arizona’s tough new immigration measure, I expect officials at Hertz® Car Rental will be forced to decide whether or not they should pull a new television commercial from the airwaves.  After all, it appears to say, “BUYCOTT ARIZONA!” The television commercial features an obviously-in-love 20-somethings [...]

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In recognition of the pro-illegal immigration rallies taking place across the country today, I thought I would share links to some of my favorite posts published during the past three years on topics sure to be celebrated at the rallies.  Let’s call it my attempt to issue a refresher course about what’s really at stake [...]

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Illegal immigration reform is, once again, at the forefront of public attention thanks in part to the appropriate stance taken by Gov. Jan Brewer (R-Ariz.) and members of the Arizona legislature took on the issue recently.  Therefore, I reissue my call for Americans to stop celebrating Cinco de Mayo until our nation’s borders are secure [...]

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