by Miguel A. De La Torre | Aug 17, 2009 | Opinion
What is the difference between President Obama and President Bush when it comes to how we, as a nation, deal with the plight of undocumented immigrants? Unfortunately, there really is no difference. If anything, an undocumented Latino or Latina under Obama is worse...
by Robert Parham | Jul 22, 2009 | Opinion
Has immigration reform gotten lost in the crush of other pressing issues and cultural happenings? In recent weeks, cable TV had an obsessive focus on Michael Jackson’s death and funeral. Other headlines and programs focused public attention on health care...
by Richard M. Muñoz | Jun 5, 2009 | Opinion
Rationally discussing immigration policy and reform is difficult because the subject raises many strong emotions and feelings. People who oppose immigration reform or want to limit or halt immigration are called “nativist” or “racist.” Those...
by Robert Parham | May 11, 2009 | Opinion
“Muslim Demographics” is a fear-mongering, fact-distorting video on YouTube posted by an anonymous source. The video has gone viral with almost 5 million views thanks to conservative Christians who are posting it on their blogs and e-mailing links to their church...
by Robert Parham | May 2, 2009 | Opinion
The Baptist General Convention of Texas responded to the swine flu epidemic by postponing a state championship Bible drill. Travis Avenue Baptist Church in Fort Worth e-mailed members asking them to stay home on Sunday if they had symptoms. Arkansas’ Ouachita...