The annual CPAC conference started yesterday in Washington, DC, and the annual gathering’s first day did not disappoint. Some of the usual suspects gathered into one of the smaller rooms at 12:30 for a panel titled, “The Failure of Multiculturalism: … Continued
Traditionally the first week back from the winter holidays is a tough one. Getting back into the daily routine can be difficult after an extended break full of merrymaking. California Assemblyman Tim Donnelly took this old adage to the new … Continued
Anti-immigrant group NumbersUSA published a blog this week with its plans for promoting anti-immigrant and organizing against pro-immigrant legislation in many states across the country for 2012. The states mentioned in the blog were: AL, CA, FL, GA, KS, MS, … Continued
As we reflect on the passing of another year, the John Tanton Network provides us with a number of gaffes which not only expose their nativist ties but also the Network’s relationships with the extreme far right, with anti-Semites and … Continued
There’s something about the holiday season that inspires people to complain about money. About a month ago, one blog opined that a certain pro-immigrant lawyer received too much for her time at a certain not-for-profit. It’s interesting that the anti-immigrant … Continued
Just over a year ago, anti-immigrant group ProEnglish launched a slick new website, and then two months later, in Oklahoma, an official English-only ballot measure passed with 76% of the vote. All was looking very good for ProEnglish as they … Continued
Anti-immigrant group NumbersUSA recently started a campaign to increase the number of co-sponsors for Lamar Smith’s E-Verify legislation. The group are encouraging its supporters to pressure their elected officials into signing onto the anti-immigrant bill. The end goal of the … Continued
Yesterday, anti-immigrant group Center for Immigration Studies wrote a blog bashing Herman Cain for his call for an electrified border fence. CIS slammed Cain’s “thoughtless remarks,” also calling them “ill-informed and ill-considered comments.” Mother Jones responded this morning slamming CIS, … Continued
by Jesse Sanes The anti-immigrant group Progressives for Immigration Reform (PFIR) sought to continue its blind, stumbling march down its not-so-progressive path this past week. PFIR attempts to lure so called “progressives” into a fight for what the group considers … Continued
by Jerry Higgins Every generation has had their own “Where were you when….?” moment. The tenth anniversary of the current generation’s moment is in three days time. Some organizations, sadly, are also using the tenth anniversary to promote their own … Continued