Category Archives: IMMIGRATION

Immigration Reform — Dead or Zombie Like?

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Designated2

Various political sites are reporting that lawmakers and advocates on both sides of the issue are saying attempts to push immigration reform through Congress are dead and unlikely to be considered until after President Obama leaves office. Reasons often cited … Continue reading →

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Boehner Tantrum Makes Conservatives More Than Cranky

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Designated2

Speaker Boehner’s made comments before a Rotary Club function in his Ohio district mocking fellow Republicans regarding immigration reform legislation. Apparently they are not enthusiastic enough for him to present the legislation to them. It was as if they were … Continue reading →

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Ben Sasse – Clever, Educational Web Ad

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Designated2

Much thanks to MVM for sending us the link to this outstanding ad for Ben Sasse’s campaign for the U.S. Senate from Nebraska. Cleverly taking advantage of timely interest in the March Madness of basketball tournaments, it also is an … Continue reading →

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NRA infomercial About the Southern Border

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Designated2

Powerful NRA infomercial about the southern border, lack of enforcement and guns. 00

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Schumer’s Immigration Taunt Verifies Potential Leverage

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Designated2

From Derrick Morgan writing at Heritage.org’s “Capitol Hill” pages : Immigration Reform That Takes Effect in 2017 Isn’t The Answer Morgan’s article is posted here in its entirety with permission. Our view of the even greater implications of this follow. … Continue reading →

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Lindsey Graham Trusts Obama

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Designated2

While reports the last couple of days provide more indication that the House will not deal with packaged immigration reform this year, that has not deterred Republican Senator Lindsey Graham from advocating that legislation “move forward.” The following excerpt from … Continue reading →

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Republican Establishment Feeling the Heat and the Cold

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Designated2

Grassroots conservatives, the base of the Republican Party, have let it be known in no uncertain terms that they are not going to be knee jerk supporters of establishment Republican priorities. Nor will they be go-along supporters of business as … Continue reading →

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Veritas Salad

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Designated2

Today’s Veritas Salad is thanks to the food preparers at National Review. Perusing its online pages today we found a wealth of pithy commentary. The Editors of NR are right on as regards the proposed immigration reform measure being promoted … Continue reading →

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Proposed Immigration Reform = Political Disaster

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Designated2

The head strong but brain dead rush by Republicans Boehner, Ryan and Cantor to implement an immigration “reform” plan is exposed by Erick Erickson and Daniel Horowitz writing at RedState. Based on past experience there is no reason to doubt … Continue reading →

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