August 23, 2012 11:39 am ET filed under Blog
NC Sen. Goolsby Identifies "Illegals" By Their Inability To Speak English
April 24, 2012 2:28 pm ET filed under Blog
A Look Back At Two Years Of Arizona's SB 1070
January 31, 2012 12:47 pm ET filed under Blog
English-Only Implications Lost On Sen. Rubio
January 26, 2012 9:07 pm ET filed under Video
Gingrich And Romney Spar On Immigration
From the January 26, 2012, CNN GOP presidential primary debate in Jacksonville, Florida:
January 26, 2012 1:21 pm ET filed under Blog
Romney Echoes Nativist Group Language With "Self-Deportation" Comment
January 23, 2012 10:25 pm ET filed under Video
Romney's Immigration Plan: "Self-Deportation"
From the January 23, 2012, NBC News Republican presidential debate in Florida:
January 20, 2012 5:25 pm ET filed under Blog
Maryland Delegate Uses Anti-Immigrant Language To Describe Anti-Rat Trafficking Bill
January 19, 2012 9:51 pm ET filed under Video
Santorum: Undocumented Immigrants Working In America For 25 Years "Have Probably Stolen Someone's Social Security Number"
From the January 19, 2012, CNN-Southern Republican primary debate in Charleston:
January 19, 2012 9:38 pm ET filed under Video
Gingrich: "I Favor English As The Official Language Of Government"
From the January 19, 2012, CNN-Southern Republican primary debate in Charleston:
January 19, 2012 8:47 am ET filed under Blog
FAIR's Blog Misleads On Study Of Georgia Immigration Law
January 13, 2012 12:07 pm ET filed under Blog
GOP Seeks To Deny American Kids Benefits Of Tax Credit Due To Parents' Immigration Status
January 13, 2012 10:34 am ET filed under Blog
Virginia AG Cuccinelli: D.C. Pest Law Is "Worse Than Our Immigration Policy"
January 11, 2012 2:38 pm ET filed under Blog
UPDATED: Romney Touts Support Of Anti-Immigrant Activist Kris Kobach
January 11, 2012 1:22 pm ET filed under Blog
NumbersUSA Is Too Radical Even For GOP Field
December 21, 2011 5:48 pm ET filed under Video
Sheriff Arpaio Says National Guard Border Drawdown Is "Ridiculous"
From the December 21, 2011, appearance by Sheriff Joe Arpaio (R-AZ) on Fox News' Your World with Neil Cavuto:
December 19, 2011 11:19 am ET filed under Fact Check
2011's Top Five Immigration Myths
As the 2012 GOP presidential primary race continues and as fallout over state-based anti-immigrant laws occurs, anti-immigration rhetoric has heated up on both the state and national level, with public figures perpetuating a number of myths that previously circulated primarily among xenophobic organizations. Political Correction has rounded up this year's top five myths about immigration, which focus on immigrant voter fraud, prosecutorial discretion, in-state tuition laws, building a border fence, and mass deportations. A closer look at these myths shows what you might expect — that they're based in expedient political rhetoric and not on facts.
December 16, 2011 11:37 am ET filed under Blog
Sheriff Babeu Defends Sheriff Arpaio By Politicizing Border Patrol Agent's Death
December 15, 2011 6:12 pm ET filed under Blog
Gov. Perry's Off-The-Rails Defense of Sheriff Arpaio
December 15, 2011 10:31 am ET filed under Blog
Sheriff Paul Babeu Misleads On National Guard Border Withdrawal
December 06, 2011 5:32 pm ET filed under Blog
Why Did Sheriff Arpaio's Office Botch So Many Sex-Crime Investigations?
December 06, 2011 11:29 am ET filed under Blog
Rep. Bachmann On Dragging Undocumented Immigrants Onto Buses In Front Of Crying Children: "It Can Be Done"
December 05, 2011 5:15 pm ET filed under Blog
Does Rep. Gohmert Think All Latinos Are Mexican?
December 02, 2011 11:30 am ET filed under Blog
Sen. Grassley Holds Up Rare Bipartisan Immigration Bill
December 01, 2011 5:37 pm ET filed under Blog
Gov. Perry Hypes Anti-Immigrant Sheriff's Endorsement To Bolster Right-Wing Immigration Cred
December 01, 2011 11:00 am ET filed under Blog
Why The GOP Candidates Can't Answer The Immigration Question
November 30, 2011 1:07 pm ET filed under Blog
Rep. Gohmert Makes Up Border Security Facts
November 29, 2011 5:00 pm ET filed under Blog
Does Rep. Bachmann Agree With The Obama Administration On Immigration?
November 23, 2011 10:14 am ET filed under Blog
Rep. Brooks Credits Alabama's Immigration Law With Declining Unemployment Rate
November 22, 2011 9:39 pm ET filed under Video
Santorum Answers Question On High-Skilled Immigration By Rambling About Reaganomics
From the November 22, 2011, CNN Republican National Security Debate: