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Bush commutes Ignacio Ramos and Jose Alonso sentences

» by russ January 20th, 2009 at 6:10 pm » View Comments

I was very happy that finally President Bush has done something about the unfair prosecution and incarceration of immigration agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Alonso. These two men have served too much time in jail for doing the job we the American people asked them too. Thankfully soon they will be home with [...]



English immersion is so silly

» by russ July 25th, 2008 at 11:50 pm » View Comments

So today I was speaking with a co-worker about a friend of his that moved to Brazil for an expat position. He mentioned that his friend was having issues with education because classes there are taught in Portuguese. This got me thinking why is that American liberals want us to teach immigrants legal [...]



Video: Obama on immigration

» by russ July 8th, 2008 at 9:29 pm » View Comments

So I found this video over on RedState.com where Barack Obama chides Americans calling for English only initiatives. Right after that he says our children should be speaking Spanish. I guess immersion learning is out in an Obama presidency unless you are learning Spanish eh? Read more over at RedState.com as Leon H [...]



No H-1B Visas coming any time soon

» by russ May 12th, 2008 at 7:54 pm » View Comments

News.com is reporting that there will not be any new H-1B Visas coming any time soon. It appears Nancy Pelosi and others in Democratic leadership have given the Hispanic Caucus “veto power” over all immigration related legislation. Of course they are using this power get legislation granting citizenship for illegal aliens from Mexico [...]



House Republicans make a move to add more H1B Visas

» by russ April 21st, 2008 at 7:43 pm » View Comments

TechCrunch is reporting that House Republicans are making a move to get more H1B Visas by increasing the cap from 65,000 to 115,000. Additionally they requested a 20% per year increase in new Visas. I remain somewhat skeptical they will be able to get them given the left is firmly in the pocket [...]



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