U.S. Common Sense

I know immigration isn’t in the news today, so I thought it would be a good time to bring it up without any media influence. As we all know, the U.S. shares a 1,952-mile border with Mexico; much of it is “unsecured” in the sense that there isn’t a border wall dividing the two nations. [...]

I know I am a few days late commenting on this issue, but I’ve needed time to think about the comment and what Barack Obama was trying to get at. Once finding the full text of the comment (not just the sound bite being used by all the media outlets), Obama is becoming more and [...]

Source:  Ed Gruberman
This better make somebody angry. I don’t even have a lot to say for this except that it speaks for itself.
Wash Times
Congress last night passed a giant new spending bill that undermines current plans for a U.S.-Mexico border fence, allowing the Homeland Security Department to build a single-tier barrier rather than the two-tier [...]

Source:  Ed Gruberman
This is pretty typical. Racism against white people just sloffed off as humor.
4618 King St, Alexandria - (703) 931-8900 (Feel Free To Call)
www.casafurniture.com

A Casa Furniture and Bedding store in Alexandria has been advertising easy credit with a twist: “no gringo papers” necessary.
A sign outside the store at the intersection of North Beauregard and [...]

Source:  The Fireside
Son,
We are talking about people. Suffering people. oppressed people. Oppressed by poverty, by repressive land owners, by corporate greed, by poor health care, and by an unresponsive government. North, they are told. North to a land of opportunity. A land where they will not be subjected to the fierce drudgery of poverty.
They have [...]