Category Archives: immigration

The most disgusting story I’ve read in a long time

It has been really sad to see what has gone on in Arizona lately.  I’m not going to say that the illegal immigration bill that they recently passed has brought out the worst in people, but it is depressing to … Continue reading

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Night Reading

So the party that I was attending tonight ended fairly early, so I figured I’d post something for the loyal blog readers to check out tonight.  For tonight and tomorrow, I’d recommend Ezra Klein talking about the unintended consequences of … Continue reading

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The kinda weird new immigration proposal

The Senate Democrats just released a proposal of an outline for what immigration reform might look like.  Considering that it is a relatively slow news day, aside from the financial reform voting, lets take a look at it and see … Continue reading

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Why I hate the Politico, pt 2

Here’s the Politico’s catchy headline for one of their stories involving Palin’s criticism of Obama’s supposed misinterpretation of the new immigration policy in Arizona: Palin: Obama pushing racial ‘myth’ That sounds really controversial!  Obama is obviously doing something, in regards … Continue reading

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Does the public really want less government? (Updated)

Joe Klein of Time, a writer with whom I agree 99% of the time, believes that Lindsey Graham backing away from climate change is a good thing for Democrats.  This isn’t because it makes a climate bill easier to pass, … Continue reading

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The Mindset of the Politico

Just a quick thought before I shower, eat breakfast (without soda thanks to our lovely catering service here,) and head to class.  I think that the Politico, as a news organization, does some important things.  Like it or not, we … Continue reading

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