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Deportation plan could cost $585 million… and Obama the election

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Beginning on Aug. 15, over 1 million undocumented immigrants will get in line to play the waiting game. As the Associated Press reports: “The Obama administration’s new plan to grant temporary work permits to many young, illegal immigrants who otherwise could be deported may cost more than $585 million and require hiring hundreds of new Read More

Obama eliminates fear of deportation for some immigrants

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As we get closer to this year’s election, President Obama has been making important decisions that many of his supporters expected him to make the whole time he has been in office. Last month, Obama announced his support for same-sex marriage. Today, June 15, he has made an announcement that will affect the lives of Read More

America’s war with aliens and their families

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In the time it takes you to read this article, alien parents will be torn away from their children by armed men (possibly in black). These aliens – some of whom may not even speak the language and therefore cannot defend themselves – will be shuffled away as they watch tears cascade down sweet, adolescent Read More

Border Patrol stakes out hospitals

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Imagine giving birth to your baby in a hospital with a Border Patrol agent standing right next to you, waiting to deport you and your newborn. That’s exactly what happened to a mother of four at a local Tucson hospital a few years ago. A group of activists and migrants in Arizona recently have been Read More