The pundits are rife with comments these days about rallying around the new President-Elect and pulling for him to be successful. A nice sentiment in the abstract but application might be harder to achieve. Usually there is disagreement on one or two major issues with any new President but we basically felt they were steering the ship [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘immigration’
August 13, 2008
Immigration and the States’ Constitutional right to protection
Nothing is more innovative than some knowledge and the human imagination. The language of the Constitution raises interesting questions about the right of the states to take a more forceful role in damping the flood of illegal immigrants and calling upon the Federal government’s obligation to aid in an invasion. The language is mandatory, not merely suggestive or [...]
August 1, 2008
Immigration/welfare reform, American industry
There is no question that illegal aliens costs us billions of dollars each year with US citizens paying for school, health and welfare costs and that is not even mentioning the loss of jobs for citizens. You do your own numbers, there are a lot of data out there to peruse. Yeah, I know some folks talk about how [...]
May 27, 2008
Immigration, part deux, and Taxes
I read an article today that mentioned again for the zillionth time that illegal immigrants are really good for us and our economy because they pay taxes i.e., social security and medicare and bless their hearts they don’t even get any benefits back for them. I really don’t like it when folks try to blow [...]
