by Sean McKenzie | Mar 21, 2012 | Opinion
Linda Jimenez made straight As, led her high school in the Pledge of Allegiance every morning, participated in extracurricular activities and never got into any trouble at school. Her first semester at Dalton State College, she achieved a perfect 4.0 grade point...
by Sean McKenzie | Jul 7, 2011 | Opinion
A solution to our immigration problem is a path to lawful permanent residency for undocumented immigrants without the full political rights of citizenship. This solution gives immigrant advocates what they want the most while avoiding the things that opponents of...
by Sean McKenzie | Jan 12, 2011 | Opinion
Georgia is not Arizona, and its values are not our values. On the issue of immigration, our highest ideals dictate that we act in a more humane fashion than Arizona has with its anti-immigration law. Here’s why: First is Southern hospitality and history. Country...
by Sean McKenzie | Jul 27, 2010 | Opinion
Georgia seems to be well on its way to an Arizona-style immigration law. Sixty-eight percent of Georgians polled by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution are in favor of it. Republicans Karen Handel and Nathan Deal are leading the charge toward Arizona, and Democrat Roy...
by Sean McKenzie | May 4, 2010 | Opinion
Correction: The date of the march in the first paragraph after the quotation was incorrectly listed as March 16. The correct date of the march is March 21. “Yes, there is a place called America that still welcomes those ‘yearning to breathe free.’ A...