Noted Islamophobe Makes Distinction Between “Islam vs. Islamism,” Raising Ire of Peers

Members of the Islamphobia movement who are the source for the majority of anti-Islam and anti-Muslim sentiment seen today are lashing out against one of their prominent colleagues: Daniel Pipes, President of the Middle East Forum (MEF). The controversy among … Continued

CROSS-POST: National and State-by-State Economic Benefits of Immigration Reform

By Robert Lynch and Paul Oakford for Center for American Progress | Originally posted on May 17, 2013 On April 16, 2013, the Senate’s “Gang of 8”—a bipartisan group of eight U.S. senators—filed the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration … Continued

The Path to Driver’s Licenses for All in Colorado

Sigue en español abajo By Pilar Carrillo for Licenses for All The Committee Licenses for All arose out of the need to change laws in the state of Colorado. Independent individuals researched how to make changes in state law and … Continued

Janice Kephart Serves as Special Counsel to Senate Judiciary Committee

The Senate Judiciary Committee (SJC) is well into the markup process for the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Border Enforcement Act (S. 744). The committee has already held two meetings and voted on over 50 of the 250+ proposed amendments … Continued

Heritage Foundation Founder to be Honored at Value Voter Summit

As part of the 2013 Value Voter Summit, founder and former president of the Heritage Foundation Ed Feulner will be honored with a “Vision & Leadership Award.” The announcement comes as Feulner’s Heritage is currently working vigorously to salvage its … Continued

CAPS Fellow Concerned Immigration Bill “Invites the World,” Especially Canadian Muslims

In a May 15 blog post for Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS), Senior Writing Fellow Joe Guzzardi cloaked his usual population alarmism with anti-Muslim fear mongering. The post titled, “COME ONE, COME ALL; S. 744 INVITES THE WORLD,” discusses provisions … Continued

Rep. King & HIRC Members Hold Presser to Reiterate Nativist Stance, Opposition to Gang of 8 Bill

Earlier this morning, a group of House Republicans held a news conference to voice opposition to the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act (S.744) currently being considered in the Senate. The conference was led by Rep. Steve King (R-IA). Joining … Continued

Anti-Muslim Leader to Address California Republicans

Steve Martel, a team leader for the grassroots organization ACT! for America, will speak at the May 18 meeting of the Rossmoor-Los Alamitos Republican Women Federated. According to the meeting announcement, Martel will focus on the “true history, doctrines and … Continued

Clarion Fund Advisor to Speak at ACT! for America Chapter Meeting

Clare Lopez will speak as a special guest at the May 11 meeting of the Corona chapter of ACT! for America. The meeting theme is “Boston, Benghazi and Bombs.” Lopez is currently a senior fellow at the Center for Security … Continued