Tag Archives: illegal immigration

I Was Just Following Orders, Judge

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Jim Wheeler

Immigration is one of the prime issues of our time and has only been made more prominent by the humanitarian crisis of foreign children, many unaccompanied, pouring over our southern border in the last few years. I have been struck … Continue reading →

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Executive Power

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Jim Wheeler

We are living in politically dangerous times, what with critical fiscal decisions now log-jammed in the Congressional divide, but they are politically interesting times as well. Symbolic of this is conservative outrage over President Obama’s use of the Executive Order … Continue reading →

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Immigration Problem? Card It!

Posted on January 23, 2011 by Jim Wheeler

The lead editorial in this weekend’s USA Today newspaper comments on a tacit admission of failure by the federal government.  After some 4 years of effort the Department of Homeland Security has quietly cancelled the SBInet, a $1 Billion project … Continue reading →

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Tribal Justice and Immigration

Posted on August 5, 2010 by Jim Wheeler

Illegal immigration is of course a current hot topic.  The nation is in a quandary over the issue, particularly since the passing of the new Arizona law which is now on a track that seems certain to end at the … Continue reading →

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