Today’s elections, many of them in eastern seaboard states, are the first big political test for the Obama administration. While most pundits focus on whether… more »
Sen. David Vitter, a Louisiana Republican, is demanding the 2010 Census ask about immigration status in order to “prevent states from counting” those who entered… more »
Last week, Washington D.C. groups reported on two pieces of favorable news for the cause of comprehensive immigration reform. First, Rep. Luis Gutierrez, a Chicago… more »
Right wing commentators have floated wild hypotheses on why Bill Sparkman, a 51-year-old Census worker, might have been killed in rural Kentucky.
Sparkman, a cancer… more »
Kentucky bloggers are still trying to make sense of the death of Bill Sparkman, the 51-year-old Census worker found dead in rural Kentucky, hanging from… more »
It’s beginning to look like Bill Sparkman’s a martyr of the 2010 Census effort.
The website Talking Points Memo confirmed today the 2010 Census worker… more »
It’s quite appropriate President Obama’s health care speech was interrupted by a heckler hung up on a single issue—illegal immigration. South Carolina Republican Rep. Joe… more »
Michael A. Kroll
Since learning of Senator Kennedy’s death last evening, I have found myself — unexpectedly — weeping intermittently. Perhaps it is because of the… more »
Judge Sonia Sotomayor embodies the rise of a new and increasingly influential player in American life: the ghetto nerd. If she’s confirmed by the U.S.… more »
Uno de los comentarios que llamó mi atención durante las audiencias de confirmación de Sonia Sotomayor al Supremo, lo formuló el senador republicano de Carolina… more »
Without an ounce of originality, tired old anti-immigrant groups are once again joining forces to exploit California’s bad economy and scapegoat the Golden State’s immigrant… more »
