So here’s a dark and not-so-secret truth about the GOP’s anti-immigrant position: they’re not only opposed to undocumented immigration. Frequently, they are also against legal immigrants. Former and probably future presidential candidate Rick Santorum exposed that fact at a Tea Party rally in Florida, in this video captured by American Bridge:...
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Since the 2012 election results rolled in, it’s been hard to keep track of all the momentum behind real immigration reform. The immediate post-election developments included supportive comments from Republican Senators for real reform, such as Sens. Lindsey Graham (SC) and Rand Paul (KY), and the surprising backing of...
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Dec 5, 2012
Last Friday, President Obama took to the airwaves to announce a bold new deportation strategy for DREAM Act youth: effective immediately, DREAMers who meet certain criteria will be protected from deportation and eligible to apply for work permits. While commentators and editorial boards all over the nation applauded the...
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