by Lynn Schmidt Anyone who has gone fishing, caught one and had it wiggle out of their hands, knows that while a fish is flopping around searching for a way back to the water, there is no predicting exactly where it will land or on which side will be up once it does. So it goes with ...
by Stephen L. Carter In the continuing skirmish between Texas and the United States, the feds just took another loss. A sharply divided U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has rejected the Biden administration’s legal effort to force the state to dismantle the 1,000-foot-long ...
by Bill Frelick American leaders of all political stripes lament the nation’s broken asylum system, but they also fall lockstep into short-sighted, reactive fixes that don’t solve the underlying problem: an outdated and unresponsive refugee definition that fails to address the ...
by Miliyon Ethiopis I feel like I have been born again, after a U.S. immigration court made a remarkable ruling in my “statelessness” case in June. I hope that my case will have significant, broader implications for other stateless people in America. Being stateless means no ...
by Leonard Greene Yes, there are bigger issues to deal with in the days after the not-so-great debate, but I’m left with one nagging question that I cannot seem to shake: What exactly is a “Black job?” Social media has been struggling with the same question since former ...
by Tyler Cowen Whatever else it may be about, the debate over immigration is first and foremost about perceptions. The question is not just how many foreigners are in your country, but how many you notice. In the U.S., immigration tends to be popular in urban areas with a lot of ...