Kal Penn Discusses the “Hilarity” of Joel Stein
Earlier this week, “unfunnyman” Joel Stein wrote a racist piece about how his hometown of Edison, New Jersey — a town…
Category: Immigration
Justice Dept. Will Sue Arizona Over SB 1070
To the surprise of virtually no one, it looks like the federal government will be filing a lawsuit against Arizona over…
Immigrant Stories From the 5%
One of my latest pet peeves is the mainstream media’s insistence on painting the immigration debate solely in terms of…
Gov. Brewer — Your “Dubya” Is Showing
Dear Governor Brewer, I know things are kind of tough for you right now. It looks like Arizona is getting…
Asian Americans Against SB 1070
Undocumented Chinese are the second largest group of illegal immigrants who cross the U.S.-Mexico border. Last year, ten times as…
Is SB 1070 a Modern “Chinese Exclusion Law”?
Last month, Arizona passed an insidious piece of legislation known as SB 1070 — a law that makes being an…
Univ. of Arizona Protest Against SB 1070
This afternoon, I attended an on-campus protest organized by University of Arizona students against SB 1070. Several hundred people were…
Do I Look Illegal?
Some 50,000 people, including myself, agreed to participate in a Facebook-based protest movement against Arizona’s racist anti-immigrant law. Although the…
SB 1070: It’s Not THAT Inconvenient…
Folks in support of SB 1070 have argued that it’s not that inconvient to have to carry your immigration papers…
Is Arizona’s Anti-Immigration Bill “Already Working”?
Yesterday, CNN’s Jack Cafferty wrote a (racist) column suggesting that SB 1070 is “already working” to stop illegal immigration. His…
Chinese Americans Join Protest against AZ Anti-Immigration Law
The media seems intent on painting SB 1070, the bill signed into law last week that would make being an…
Arpaio Has Been Enforcing SB 1070 For Three Years
Even though Governor Jan Brewer only signed SB 1070 last Friday, Sheriff Joe Arpaio has been enforcing the law for…