This week a teacher in Alabama asked a 4th grade girl for her immigration papers. That it happened in Alabama, a state whose very name still conjures up bloody images of the civil rights struggles of the 1960s, may not be...
Read MoreToday is an anniversary that will go virtually unnoticed. It marks 15 years since the Congress enacted the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (IIRAIRA). For many practicing young lawyers who came...
Read MoreThe other day 19 Senators, lead by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), sent President Obama a letter expressing concern about his “immigration policies” and asking that he direct the Department of Homeland Security to...
Read MoreThere is a joke developing out here in the field: How many ICE agents does it take to apply the June 17, 2011, Morton Memo? Answer: Two—one to read it and another to ignore it. That’s how I felt last week when the ICE Detroit...
Read MoreA few days ago while channel surfing, I discovered “Me TV” the “Memorable Entertainment Network” which runs such classics as “The Dick Van Dyke Show”, “The Mary Tyler More Show”, “M*A*S*H”, and “The Bob Newhart Show” to...
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