Houston Janet Napolitano, director of Homeland Security is on Maher’s HBO show and being interviewed tonight. Maher needs to stop shoveling softballs and ask Napolitano why she is allowing the untrammeled abuses of Sheriff Arpaio in Phoenix to continue unabated. Do something with me. Hit these links to build some heat on Maher to ask …
Category: Immigration Reform
Police: No on 287(g)
New Orleans Big city police chiefs from places like Miami,Sacramento, and elsewhere came out yesterday against 287(g). They don’t want local police forces to be confused with the immigration storm troopers of ICE. The Miami chief in a published report cited the downturn of cooperation between immigrants and police in his city as dating from a “get-tough-on-immigrants” …
Very Small First Step for Immigration Reform
Vancouver President Obama is convening the twice delayed political summit (no-non-pols invited) at the White House to discuss comprehensive immigration reform. This should be good news, but the political framing is depressing. It seems that this critical issue is now a HUGE political football being played to see whether the Democrats or Republicans will get …