‘Immigration’ Archive

Immigration Policy: Now I Will Offend Everyone 12/20/2010 2 Comments

I don’t know whether this should be the official stance of the PAN Norte, but I wish to inform my readers that I endorse both the DREAM Act, beloved of the left and the proposals of the right to redefine “birthright citizenship” by defining the 14th amendment’s phrase “under the jurisdiction of the United States” as not [...]

Why The Religious Right Is Soft On Immigration: Plus, I Propose To Revive A New Deal-Era Institution 09/23/2010 No Comments

I read a recent New York Times article on the Mormon editor who is being lambasted by the conservatives for his views on immigration points up a little known fact – the strictly religious right is fairly soft on immigration.  First, they see a mission field, a chance to recruit new people to Red America [...]