By John W. Lillpop The “humanitarian crisis” staged by Barack Obama and the Democrat Party at the border has resulted in some rather curious headline stories— just in time for those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer. For starters, the Department of Homeland Security has issued an urgent solicitation “seeking thousands of pairs of White […]
by KERRY PICKET: If Attorney General Eric Holder refuses to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate the IRS scandal, he should be impeached, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said for the first time today. “If this resolution is not passed and Democrats in the Senate choose not to put this necessary pressure on the Department of Justice, […]
Of the more than 24,000 unaccompanied children who entered the United States illegally last year, most haven’t left — even those who were detained. “Eighty-seven percent of those are still here in [court] proceedings because we have no final orders,” said Tom Homan, executive associate director of enforcement and removal operations for U.S. Immigration and Customs […]
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By John W. LillpopResponsible citizens of this great nation, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, or political persuasion, have an urgent responsibility to view Barack Obama’s refusal to enforce US borders and immigration laws with the utmost skepticism, angst, and trepidation. At stake is the very sovereignty of the United States and the individual liberties & […]
SANTA FE, N.M. — Trying to deal with a tide of thousands of undocumented immigrants, as many of 50,000 of them children, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is about to convert a training center for the U.S. Border Patrol in the southern New Mexico town of Artesia into a detention center. But Gov. Susana […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — From an immediate, practical viewpoint, the ruling by a trademark board that the Washington Redskins have a “disparaging” nickname doesn’t mean much. The team doesn’t have to change a thing, and the matter will likely be tied up in courts for years. From an emotional, intangible standpoint, however, the decision issued Wednesday […]
Have you taken a vacation yet? If you haven’t, will you? Acccording to a 2006 survey by Harris Interaction and Expedia, 36 percent of workers don’t plan to use all their paid vacation days, and 37 percent never take more than a week off at a time. So to convince you to take a much-needed […]
The tax reform debate about the child tax credit (CTC) continues. Hopefully the discussion sheds light on whether the CTC expansion is the best policy. My purpose in writing has been 1) to point out that there is a trade-off: the bigger the CTC expansion, the less we can cut the more economically harmful taxes […]
The belief that the raw mechanics of Capitalism, uninformed by any moral penumbra of ethics, religion or philosophy, has alone caused the great material increase of the West — is of itself suspect. Indeed, the Protestant Work Ethic, the idea of fair play, the conception of noblesse oblige, respect for contracts and law, the […]
