New Realism, A Progressive Foreign Policy - Democratic Party

Presidential Candidate, Gov. Bill Richardson spoke at The Center for Strategic and International Studies. There he outlined a Progressive Foreign Policy for America’s future.

Bush Approves US-Mexico Security Fence

"U.S. President George Bush signed a controversial bill Thursday authorizing a 700 mile (1,120 kilometer) long security fence along the American-Mexican border."

Tenemos trabajo viajaremos -- Have jobs, will travel

Thousands of immigrant workers have become crucial to the booming construction industry but will they be forced to go home?

Student Visa Double Standard

Former Taliban official enters his sophomore year at Yale on a government-approved visa. Students from countries far removed from the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, find it much harder to study in the United States with official approval.

Hazelton mayor says enough, already!

Law that would make English the city’s official language and punish people who employ or rent property to illegal immigrants.

Other states should step up on border plan -- California

"California had done its share"  >  Good point. Surely the burden of the national border should be shared equally by all the states?

Schwarzenegger has refused to send more troops to border

Schwarzenegger said the public forums across the country were unnecessary because "we know what the facts are''.  --  Does Schwarzenegger believe that elections are unnecessary?

Lives sacrificed on illegal trip from Altar, Mexico

The flow of immigrants from Mexico continues. The season of death has arrived in the Arizona desert. There are more desert deaths during the summer months.

a better idea than machine-readable biometric identity cards for migrant workers

Proposal to implant RFID tracking tags in migrant workers.

cell phone saves illegals lost in Arizona desert

A group of stranded illegal immigrants facing death in the parched Arizona desert saved themselves by using a cell phone to call rescue services.

just keep paying those taxes

Time to separate the Tax-Dodging illegal immigrants from the Tax-Paying illegal immigrants.

taxpayers and tax-collectors don't have a national identity crisis

That's because every taxpayer knows which government gets their tax. And every government knows who it's taxpayers are. And sometimes, government (flying the IRS flag) even know who the tax-dodgers are.