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by John HillStand With Arizona'America's Toughest Sheriff' -- Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County, AZ -- defiantly ignored the recent ruling of a radical Federal judge in league with the anti-American ACLU by conducting his latest crime suppression sweep, that typically results in the arrest of dozens of illegal aliens.The Left has been driven batty over Arpaio's effective enforcement of immigration, ID theft and human smuggling laws against illegals, and have done anything to try and stop him. That is because Arizona is the principal gateway for illegal entry into the U.S. Thanks to Arizona’s tough immigration laws,  80% of illegals...

Global demographics, not domestic policy, will control who comes and who goes. In Washington, politicians are trying to reform America's immigration system, again. Both President Obama and Republican Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) are proposing "paths to citizenship" for an estimated 11 million illegal immigrants. Other proposals abound, including finishing the border fence, creating a better E-Verify system for employers and passing the last Congress' Dream Act. All of these ideas, however, fundamentally misunderstand immigration in America: Future immigration is probably going to be governed not by U.S. domestic policy choices but by global demographics.... --snip-- ...that Puerto Rico's fertility rate...

Personnel from San Diego Fire rescue found the men and women around 1 a.m. three feet underground and about 10 feet from the end of a sewer pipe on Via De La Amistad, which is just east of the Port of Entry. Rescuers worked for over an hour to free the adults. The five people had to crawl through mud and sewage to get out of the pipe. Crews had the individuals remove their clothing so they could be washed down with a hose after they crawled out of the pipe. They were given blankets and taken to a local...

OK .. I know. Some of you are going to say I'm talking about me. Go ahead and have your fun. What I'm talking about is attempts on the part of Cobb County, Georgia to do something on the local level about illegal immigration. I guess the county officials think that they're going to have to do something on their own since it is pretty much clear at this point that the federal government is going to do nothing ... not even enforce the laws we have right now. In Cobb County they're thinking about a law relating to the...