What is “Comprehensive” Immigration Reform?

Over the weekend, the unhinged reaction to Arizona’s new border enforcement law took the form of May Day, “immigrant rights” demonstrations all across the country.  The speeches all followed the same outline: Demonize Arizonans for seeking to enforce the federal law that forbids foreigners from entering the U.S. without authorization and requires deportation of those [...]

The Arizona Law: Hysteria Vs. Reality

The weekend May Day rallies capped off a week of establishment denunciation of Arizona for enacting a law that empoweres local police to arrest people who are in the country illegally, and turn them over to federal authorities for deportation. By now virtually every American has heard the hysterical chants from the political-media establishment: ‘Toughest [...]