It's got to be one or the other, because Rahm Emanuel is behind efforts to build Democratic support for the Shuler/Tancredo "enforcement-only" bi...

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Republicans are pinning their 2008 hopes on the same thing they pinned their 2007 hopes -- demonizing scary brown people. But as I noted yesterday (d...

Continue Reading Demonizing immigration didn’t do the trick

When I went into church this morning, the door above the room where worship services are held was labeled with a single word: sanctuary.  That&...

Continue Reading The Wurlitzer and the Sanctuary

No surprise here. The GOP sees an approval rating in the low 20s for Bush and is running away from any type of reform he’s proposing. An...

Continue Reading Immigration Reform Stalling…Again

House Republicans met after hours today and passed a resolution that is eloquent in its simplicity: Resolved the House GOP Conference ...

Continue Reading Breaking: House Republicans Spank Senate Colleagues

RedState says that House Republicans will be meeting tonight at 5:30 EST to consider a resolution "disappov[ing] of the Senate Immigration Bill...

Continue Reading Call Your Rep (Yes, Rep)

The roll call is up, so you can identify every potential RINO. Thankfully, I get to write my two senators to thank them for voting against reviving this very bad ...

Continue Reading Immigration: How Your Senator Voted

Imagine this: there isn't a Chinese character for "Fred", much less Thompson. This is a dilemma currently being debated in Boston because of their ...

Continue Reading Virtue Soup for President!

The numbers have been pretty consistent on this issue, but it certainly bears repeating when majorities from both parties keep saying they favo...

Continue Reading Amnesty: Americans Favor It

A vote to limit debate on the immigration legislation, thereby setting it on a path to passage, miserably failed 33 to 63 (60 votes are needed for clo...

Continue Reading Immigration Bill "Setback"

Robert Bluey's sources say that the following list of Senators have yet to commit as to how they will vote on the final immigration bill and therefore can still be swayed to vote agai...

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