Our New Ungracious Immigrants
Victor Davis Hanson – Silicon Valley was energized by legal immigrants from all over the world who founded eBay, Google, Nvidia, SpaceX, Stripe, Sun Microsystems, Tesla, Yahoo, and a host of others.
The Greek American Elia Kazan’s 1963 film America, America is a fictional account based on the Herculean struggle of the director’s uncle to immigrate to the United States from an impoverished and hostile Turkish Anatolia.
The film summed up Americans’ traditional view of immigrants: They had risked everything for the chance to reach America, and once there, became hyperpatriotic in their gratitude for the magnanimity of their new hosts. Continue reading
“NO MORE DACA DEAL!” Trump wrote, referring to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, the immigration policy that provides legal status to dreamers.
Conservative Zone – Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick is the subject of an internal affairs investigation and a formal complaint filed by a city commissioner. She’s also being questioned by furious City Council members for allegedly helping federal authorities arrest an illegal immigrant in a sanctuary city.