Editorials

Opinion - The Left Is Right on Immigration Reform Delay

March 16, 2010

Tom Delay

Roll Call

When it comes to its critique of President Barack Obama on immigration, the left is right. He has completely dropped the ball. In recent articles the left has said that he “has not kept his promise” on immigration, that the issue is on his “back burner” and that he is engaging in “political doubletalk.”

Opinion - Neither Obama nor Congress will have the stomach for a fight over immigration reform

March 11, 2010

Guillermo I. Martinez

South Florida Sun Sentinel

Every once in a while politicians — from both parties — need to be honest with the voters and give them the whole picture and not just the parts they want us to see.

The rush for health care bill explained - Obama's accelerator is stuck

March 11, 2010

Kevin OBrien

Plain Dealer

President Barack Obama is coming to Northeast Ohio to make a pitch for his health care bill.

Editorial - Finding farmworkers

February 17, 2010

Los Angeles Times

In the last days of 2008, President George W. Bush's administration gave a parting gift to agribusiness: The Labor Department rescinded certain hiring regulations and lowered minimum wages for temporary foreign workers, undoing labor protections that had been in place since 1988.

(Editorial): Tackling Illegal Immigration From the Top

February 12, 2010

Los Angeles Times

Super Express Van Tours of Houston was not your ordinary bus line. It served neither tourists nor commuters. Instead, federal officials say, it specialized in transporting illegal immigrants around the country.

Editorial - In debate about education of immigrant kids, money talks

February 10, 2010

Boston Globe

IF BOSTON schools can’t make faster progress in helping students with limited English skills, the US Department of Education will have good cause to withhold some federal aid.

Opinion - GOP immigrant bashing may be worse yet

February 10, 2010

Dave Safier

Arizona Explorer

The more Arizona's budget problems worsen, the more Republican immigrant bashing stays the same.

Opinion - Come together, right now, over immigration reform

February 10, 2010

Tamar Jacoby

Los Angeles Times

Like a door slamming shut, the conventional wisdom is hardening. The chances that Congress will take up comprehensive immigration reform this year are increasingly seen as poor to nil.

Opinion - Obama can't duck immigration

February 9, 2010

Edward Schumacher-Matos

North County Times

The Los Angeles suburb of Santa Clarita has long served as a backlot for Hollywood films, but for the last three weeks it has been a live stand-in for America.

John McCain, no more the iconoclast

February 5, 2010

Dana Milbank

Washington Post

I miss John McCain.

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