Immigration

Death on the Rio Grande

June 9, 2010
By ghowe

A fifteen year old Mexican  boy was shot and killed yesterday on the banks of the Rio Grande.  The story reached the LA Times this morning.  This lad and some of his friends were playing and fooling around down by the river on the Mexican side.   Some rocks were thrown.   No one knows who...
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Brown on Brown, Heart Ache on Heart Ache

May 24, 2010
By ghowe

Did you ever think that Arizona and the Salem witch trials would have something in common?  How about Arizona and the incarceration of the Japanese Americans during World War II?  As   hard as it is to say:  In 1941 it was don’t be Oriental in Arizona or California.  In 1941 it was don’t be...
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Skyscrapers and Senators: Help Wanted

January 5, 2010
By ghowe

I was reading the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times, two rags upon which I base my illogical views of the world, and something struck me odd.  It was not an epiphany by any means, but an irony that screamed loudly. The folks in Dubai, the people who cannot afford to buy shoe...
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Immigration Amnesty LEGISLATION: Wrong, Wrong, Wrong

November 7, 2009
By ghowe

Saturday, November 7, 2009 I readily admit that I find it difficult to gripe about foreign nationals wishing to immigrate to the United States to better themselves.  After all my father’s grandfather was born in another country: England.  He came here to better himself and for religious freedom.  Who can fault that?  In my opinion...
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