Very well said. WSJ. 8/22/2020 by Tunku Varadarajan I watched all four nights of the Democratic National Convention. Huddled in front of my TV set, I was, by the end, yearning to breathe free. As an immigrant to the U.S., I found the Democrats’ obsession with immigrants grating. I’d like to tell Americans why. Scarcely a speech or segment went by in which... Read more
Archive for the ‘Immigration’ Category
What democrats don’t seem to know about immigrants
August 22 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, Immigration‘What Are You?’ They Ask My Son
November 1 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Immigration, InterestingIf this isn’t the best you have read this week, pity you! ===== WSJ 10/27/2017 By Michael Meyer My son is 5. He was born in Hong Kong and spent the past two years in Singapore. We returned to the U.S. so he could grow up here, and the culture shock has been minimal: Like his fellow kindergartners, Benji loves Legos and belting out... Read more
McCarran-Walter Act Of 1952
September 1 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Immigration, TrumpOh, yes. I’m sure you have heard of it in the New York Times. ======== Wouldn’t it be interesting if, at some point during his Presidential campaign, Donald Trump asked, “Oh, by the way, has anyone in Washington DC ever heard of the McCarran-Walter Act Of 1952”? Here are the historic facts that would seem to indicate that many, if not most, of... Read more
Deport Nikki Haley??
January 14 | Posted by mrossol | Immigration, Party Politics, Republican(s)Interesting indeed. ======= WSJ 1/15/2016 When Nikki Haley offered the Republican response to President Obama’s final State of the Union, the American people heard an articulate conservative who has twice been elected Governor in South Carolina. It’s a sign of the GOP’s distemper that some conservatives denounced her because she didn’t denounce legal immigration. Gov. Haley’s parents came to America from India. Her father... Read more
A Misbegotten Showdown on Immigration
March 7 | Posted by mrossol | Immigration, Party Politics, Republican(s)I appreciate the commitment to principle, but will Republican’s really fail to take advantage of their majority [again]? =========== By Jason L. Riley March 3, 2015 7:12 p.m. ET Leave it to Republicans to do the right thing after exhausting all other options. Speaker John Boehner announced Tuesday that the House would vote to fund the Department of Homeland Security, even though some members of... Read more