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Ding Ding: Obama Rings Bell on Immigration Reform

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Today was a big day for everyone looking to find real solutions for our broken immigration system. President Obama held a meeting with key lawmakers to discuss immigration reform. Read more…

"Please Deport Me Plan" Fails First Day

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Instead of making strides to repair an ailing immigration system, or ensuring humane detention conditions for those in its custody, Immigration, Customs, and Enforcement has introduced a plan so absurd, even its die-hard fans are stumped. ICE to immigrants: "Please Deport Yourselves." Today marked the first full day of the pilot program in Chicago, yet (surprise, surprise) not a single person volunteered for deportation. Read more…

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