Category Archives: Arizona

The Last Refuge of the Liberal

National Review Online By:  Charles Krauthammer Labeling all opponents “bigots” allows the Left to forgo real debates. Liberalism under siege is an ugly sight indeed. Just yesterday it was all hope and change and returning power to the people. But the people have proved so disappointing. Their recalcitrance has, in only 19 months, turned the [...]

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Mexican Flag Flies as Dozens Arrested at Illegal-Immigration Law Protests

Thanks to Breitbart TV for providing this video of an immigration protest at the Maricopa County, AZ. jail, featuring Mexican flags and a finger pointing confrontation with SWAT team members and sheriff’s deputies. ~~John Cronin~~ Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell a friend

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Arizona Immigration Decision

By:  Andy McCarthy  NRO On a quick read, the federal court’s issuance of a temporary injunction against enforcement of the major provisions of the Arizona immigration law appears specious. In essence, Judge Susan Bolton bought the Justice Department’s preemption argument — i.e., the claim that the federal government has broad and exclusive authority to regulate [...]

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Arizona Hotels Thriving Despite Boycotts Over Immigration Law

FOXNEWS.COM Arizona’s tourism industry has a target on its back, but the widespread boycotts over the state’s immigration law might not be hitting the mark. Recent data compiled by a market research group show hotel bookings across the state — as well as in tourism hot spots Phoenix and Scottsdale — have been on the [...]

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9 States Back Arizona in U.S. Immigration Suit

DETROIT — States have the authority to enforce immigration laws and protect their borders, Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox said Wednesday in a legal brief on behalf of nine states supporting Arizona’s immigration law. Cox, one of five Republicans running for Michigan governor, said Michigan is the lead state backing Arizona in federal court and [...]

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Virginia Lawmaker Challenges Feds to Sue His State Over Immigration Enforcement

A Virginia lawmaker looking to enact an immigration law similar to Arizona’s is challenging the Obama administration to come at his state with a lawsuit, too, saying he hopes the Justice Department has “so many targets” they can’t focus.  Prince William Board of County Supervisors Chairman Corey Stewart told The Washington Post that the Obama [...]

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Missouri Prop “C”……Just Say No to Obamacare

After months of saying NO to Washington, the Missouri legislature has given voters something to say YES to. The language that will appear on the August 3 primary ballot, Proposition C, will be as below. Shall the Missouri Statutes be amended to: Deny the government authority to penalize citizens for refusing to purchase private health [...]

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Ariz. Sheriff Gets Death Threats Over New Law

A high-profile Arizona law-enforcement officer who has been outspoken about his support for the state’s controversial new immigration law is receiving death threats, myFOXphoenix.com reported late Monday. Some of the threats against Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu were from the Mexican mafia and drug cartel members. Outside law enforcement teams brought in to investigate the [...]

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64% in Arizona Say Children of Illegal Immigrants Should Not Automatically Become U.S. Citizens

Arizona legislators are already being criticized for another tough measure they are considering to combat illegal immigration – denying birth certificates to children born to illegal immigrants in the state. A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Voters in Arizona finds that 64% agree that children born to illegal immigrants should not automatically become [...]

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21 killed in shootout between drug, migrant trafficking gangs near Arizona border

HERMOSILLO, Mexico (AP) — A massive gun battle between rival drug and migrant trafficking gangs near the U.S. border Thursday left 21 people dead and at least six others wounded, prosecutors said. The fire fight occurred in a sparsely populated area about 12 miles (20 kilometers) from the Arizona border, near the city of Nogales, [...]

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