Posts Tagged ‘illegal aliens’
Wrong Court Ruled on Arizona Law
While attending Evergreen Freedom Foundation’s workshop on ‘Why Federalism Works’, the instructor said that according to the Constitution, any lawsuit involving a State and the Federal Government will be heard by the Supreme Court. He added that the lawsuit brought by numerous States against the Federal Government regarding Obamacare will be the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. I wondered if this is how the lawsuit filed against Arizona by the Federal Government will proceed. Ava sent me this interesting update:
In a stunning development that could potentially send the nation into a Constitutional crisis, an astute attorney who is well-versed in Constitutional law states that the ruling against the State of Arizona by Judge Susan Bolton concerning its new immigration law is illegal.
The attorney in question submitted her assertion in a special article in the Canada Free Press. Her argument states in part, “Does anyone read the U.S. Constitution these days? American lawyers do not read it. Federal Judge Susan R. Bolton apparently has never read it. Same goes for our illustrious Attorney General Eric Holder. Read more…
Governor Brewer v Robert Sarver
Wonderful analogy!
The owner of the Phoenix Suns basketball team, Robert Sarver, opposes AZ’s new immigration laws. Arizona’s Governor, Jan Brewer, released the following statement in response to Sarver’s criticism of the new law:
“What if the owners of the Suns discovered that hordes of people were sneaking into games without paying? What if they had a good idea who the gate-crashers are, but the ushers and security personnel were not allowed to ask these folks to produce their ticket stubs, thus non-paying attendees couldn’t be ejected. Furthermore, what if Suns’ ownership was expected to provide those who sneaked in with complimentary eats and drink? And what if, on those days when a gate-crasher became ill or injured, the Suns had to provide free medical care and shelter?”
What’s Happening in Arizona
Cartoon courtesy of Mark Dean. Sums it up succinctly!
Watch this and then read Michelle Maulkin’s post on How Mexico treats illegal aliens. Incredible! FYI, here is Senate Bill 1070.
Update:
Rep. Tom McClintock (R CA) Response to Mexican President Caldron: