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Tag Archives: Immigration
It’s not *nice* to be unconstitutional
h/t Mark Kirkorian in You Can See It’s Not Selling Very Well But what’s struck me most over the past few days is how the Left does not even understand the concept of constitutionalism. They virtually all seem to think … Continue reading
You stay classy, NYT
In response to a (typically tightly-reasoned and classy) New York Times op-ed comparing opponents of illegal immigration to supporters of the Fugitive Slave Act, Heather MacDonald writes: I have never met a legal immigrant from a country other than Mexico … Continue reading
We’ve run out of other people
From Mark Steyn’s happy warrior column in the 7/18 National Review: Since Obama took office, it’s been fashionable to quote Mrs. Thatcher’s great line: “The problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other people’s money.” But we’re … Continue reading
On Raising Taxes
Been thinking about why I can imagine no circumstances under which I’d support a tax increase. I’d pay higher taxes to legitamately fix some larger problem: to pay for transitioning our entitlements (Medicare, SS) to a sustainable platform or honest-to-God … Continue reading
Legal entry when available
Jennifer Rubin at WaPo’s Right Turn has an incredible idea to address the illegal immigration issue: let more people in – as legal guest workers. What a concept! There is no reason we can’t address our immigration problems within the … Continue reading
Praising Arizona
As an immigrant married to a first generation American, I’m pro- immigration. Legal immigration. “High fences and wide gates.” h/t Mark Krikorian at The Corner One broader lesson people need to take away from the legal wrangling over the Arizona … Continue reading
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Guess who’s the immigrant?
Sometimes I like to play “Guess who’s the immigrant?” with new acquaintances. Guess who’s the immigrant – John Crosby or Elena Gonzalez? Answer: my lovely bride is the Yanqui, born in Manhattan, while I am the Snowback who fled the … Continue reading
“Two Solitudes”
Mom is from Quebec, Dad (was) from Saskatchewan – and yet they made it work. L’on est bien faible quand on est amoureux.* It’s a wee bit tougher on a national scale, eh? Here Mark Steyn draws a terrific analogy … Continue reading
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an i from an i
It’s difficult to separate the illegal from the immigration. My family and I waited in line for years before becoming citizens. It’s galling to reward illegal behavior. If we need more workers to program computers or pick lettuce, we should … Continue reading
