One photograph from the dozens I've seen since Saturday burns into my brain. It shows 15-year-old Michelle Marquez, an Irving, Texas, eighth-grader, wrapped in an Americ...
If you're a regular reader of this column, you know that I am not one of George W. Bush's biggest fans. It's nothing personal, mind you. I think he's a nice enough fello...
WASHINGTON — So, "the debate is over." Time magazine says so. Last week's cover story exhorted readers to "Be Worried. Be Very Worried," and ABC News concurred in severa...
Mexico has never tried very hard to stop its citizens from slipping across our border to find jobs. The United States has never tried very hard to send them back.
That's...
Given the importance and emotions surrounding immigration, you'd think Washington would want to get to the heart of the problem. But then you'd be guilty of living in a ...
There's nothing like the sight of 500,000 protesters on U.S. turf, demanding rights in Spanish while waving Mexican flags, to stir Americans from their siestas.
In Los A...
There are about 11 million people in this country illegally. Most work hard. Most commit no crimes. They're not leaving, and American business doesn't want them to.
Reco...
The Senate Judiciary Committee got down to final details Monday when it met to wrap up a comprehensive immigration bill, which we hope will produce the most sweeping cha...
Three years ago, I stood with those who opposed not the idea of military intervention in Iraq but the premature timing of such action. Today, I stand with those who oppo...
WASHINGTON — Today's big debate over Iraq seems to be: Is there or is there not a civil war? Yes, say the defeatists, citing former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi, a man wit...
