Locked Up in New Orleans
In response to a crime wave, police are imprisoning a record number of nonviolent offenders.
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In response to a crime wave, police are imprisoning a record number of nonviolent offenders.
Senator Lindsey Graham is the latest to join the assault on birthright citizenship, announcing that he may introduce a constitutional amendment banning automatic citizenship to the children of immigrants who "come here to drop a child." But his argument rests on a total fallacy.
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Four hundred teenagers converged outside the four-star Hilton hotel in San Francisco, then pushed inside the plush lobby with whoops and chants.
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