Arizona Takes Next Step…the Children!
It’s not enough that Arizona wants legal sanction to stop anyone who looks like an illegal immigrant, whatever that means. Now they are going after the children of illegal immigrants.
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Pledge of Allegiance
Posted on Youtube September 06, 2009 was one of those angry town-meetings, in which California Congressman Sam Farr was asked why he did not begin the meeting with the Pledge. When he explained that in the past he had never … Continue reading →
Continue reading →Lou Dobbs and Immigration
I don’t claim to understand all the implications of the Lou Dobbs interview with Telemundo. So let me begin with what I do know. For over five years Lou Dobbs has become the voice of the “anti-amnesty” “Let’s pack ’em … Continue reading →
Continue reading →Speaking with an Accent!
I often help Hispanic folks learn English pronunciation. Frequently, they will ask, “Can you help me with my accent?” Actually, they really mean, “Can you help me get rid of my accent?” My answer surprises them. No, I don’t need … Continue reading →
Continue reading →Language as a Barrier?
He took his seat on the light rail, and started talking to one of his family members on his cellular. Perhaps his wife needed him to get something on the way home. The Anglo woman sitting nearby was obviously uncomfortable … Continue reading →
Continue reading →I guess Jesus was a “bleeding heart liberal!”
It happens every time someone suggests that the immigration debate should take into account the people and circumstances involved. Whenever one suggests that we do not have to use law as an impersonal club against people that some wish removed … Continue reading →
Continue reading →One Nation Under God!
In a previous post I challenged the concept that we are constitutionally or Constitutionally a Christian nation. I’m sure that to some, this presentation will appear somehow unChristian and even unAmerican. I can only reply that I am a Christian … Continue reading →
Continue reading →A “Christian Nation”?
Too often well-meaning Christian folks chafe at the concept of separation of church and state and reply, “But we are a Christian nation…” You’ve heard it, maybe even said it. But it’s just not true.
Continue reading →Do We Need A “Final Solution”?
If the title of this blog is disturbing to you, I must tell you that it is disturbing to me. For any not familiar with the phrase, Final Solution was the official euphemism attached to the isolation and destruction of … Continue reading →
Continue reading →Trail of Tears
Families forcibly removed to an unfamiliar land. Detention camps. Nationalism with no conscience. Total insensitivity for a proud people. Racism at its finest hour. I do not speak of actions of the Third Reich. Nor of the mistreatment of Japanese-Americans. … Continue reading →
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