by Peter Venetoklis | Jun 23, 2016 | Immigration, Politics
Among the rulings handed down today by the Supreme Court is a one-sentence affirmation of a lower court ruling that blocked the Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA) plan. I won’t go into the details of the plan here,...
by Peter Venetoklis | Sep 9, 2015 | Election, Immigration, Politics
Lets roll the clock back a few months, say, to May. Libertarianism seemed to be gaining traction with many in the GOP, Rand Paul, running a campaign as a libertarian-ish Republican candidate for the GOP nomination for President, was polling well, and the Republicans...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jun 25, 2014 | Immigration
Way back when, in 2002, a science fiction series called Firefly premiered on Fox. It was the brainchild of writer/producer/director Joss Whedon, who has made a number of TV and movie hits. The show, which takes place about 500 years in the future, can be characterized...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jun 16, 2014 | Drug Policy, Immigration, Politics
I recently came across a rebuttal to the (my and others’) oft-stated opinion that the nation’s immigration laws and system are dysfunctional and broken. The rebuttal was, in short, “the laws are fine, they just need to be enforced.” Sounds...
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