On the News Again talking about Immigration Reform

Confronting Anchor Baby Issue

Political Insider: Russell Pearce begins work on a new immigration law

Oct. 17, 2010 12:00 AM

Together again . . . Sen. Russell Pearce, R-Mesa, is getting the old team back together for his next state immigration-law effort. Kansas attorney and Secretary of State candidate Kris Kobach this week confirmed that he is working with Pearce to write a bill that would develop a state law to change the way children born in the U.S. to illegal immigrants are granted citizenship. Kobach helped Pearce write Senate Bill 1070.

Pearce has said he will propose the bill when the legislative session starts in January. Kobach would not say what that bill might look like.

"We aren't announcing anything yet, as the drafting is not complete," Kobach said via e-mail.


Read more: http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2010/10/17/20101017russell-pearce-immigration-law.html#ixzz12iMsZXYr

Colbert on Anchor babies

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Anchor Baby debate

"Conservative, self-declared patriots insist that carrying a pregnancy to term is a woman's God-given obligation, but then attempt to defile an entire population of innocent newborns as tools of trickery. Deport these newborns! they say. Banish these babies! What God are these people praying to? What version of Jesus have they conjured up to demonize innocent children? No one chooses to be born in America. But everyone who is has the constitutional right to call this country home." Connie Schultz, Aug. 4, 2010.

Arizona Turning its attention to "Anchor Babies"

Interesting article about the "anchor baby" issue and Arizona.
"Anchor baby" is a term used by immigration reductionists in the United States to describe a child born in the U.S. to illegal aliens