Bob McCarty Writes

By Foster Friess, Guest Blogger How likely is it U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) is lying about President Barack Obama’s statement that he did not want to seal the border because then Republicans would not be motivated to support immigration reform? Below is a short segment of Senator Kyl’s remarks at a recent town hall [...]

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By Paul R. Hollrah, Guest Blogger Just imagine for a moment that you are Barack Obama… I know it’s distasteful, but do it anyway… and assume that your number one goal, politically, is to make it possible for your party to win U.S. elections in perpetuity, with little or no chance of a strong challenge [...]

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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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On his Fox News Channel show this afternoon, Glenn Beck highlighted the issue of illegal immigration by playing host to an audience made up entirely of legal immigrants.  Below, rather than try to steal his thunder in this space, I highlight the legal immigrants I’ve featured on this blog during the past 12 months: ‘Let [...]

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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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