A new Arizona state law to require employers to verify the immigration status of employees is being blamed – and credited – for chasing illegal aliens out of the state.

LAKE PARK, Fla. – A South Florida car dealer says he has no plans to stop airing Spanish commercials on English-language TV stations, despite furious complaints from outraged viewers who believe he’s catering to illegal aliens and destroying American culture.

The fascists are coming! Or rather, they’re already here, installed in the White House, planning like mad to subvert the Constitution and extend their reign in perpetuity, having first suppressed and eviscerated all opposition and put all of their critics in jail. Thus goes the rant of America’s increasingly unhinged left. If only, sigh many Bush partisans, wondering when this administration will get out of the fetal position and show some fighting spirit.

Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Diana West, a regular contributor to CNN’s “Lou Dobbs Tonight” and “Lou Dobbs This Week.” Her weekly column, which appears in numerous papers including the Washington Times every Friday, often examines the war and Islam through a cultural lens.

The American Psychological Association has become the latest professional medical group to undermine Homeland Security efforts on leftist grounds.

Unlike the morning shows which exploited the arrest of Republican Senator Larry Craig, on charges stemming from alleged lewd conduct in an airport men’s room, as a chance to tar the “right wing,” “conservatives” and the “GOP,” with the notable exception of CBS, the broadcast network evening shows—which all led Tuesday night with Craig—refrained from using the matter to malign Republicans or conservatives.

The Census Bureau announced a drop in the poverty rate, but NBC and, especially CBS, on Tuesday night managed to turn the good news into bad by emphasizing an increase in the number of Americans without health insurance while ABC, in contrast, portrayed the decrease in poverty as good news. “A bright spot of economic news today,” fill-in ABC anchor Kate Snow announced, “the percentage of Americans living in poverty dropped last year” by “three-tenths of a percent from the year before.”

Like a Communist apparatchik who fell out of favor, Megan Pappada has seen her employment with the Ohio Democratic Party (ODP) quietly erased. The ODP blog post and podcast announcing her hire as Director of Women’s Outreach has vanished as quickly as a Soviet political prisoner disappeared forever into the KGB abyss.

Jackson County, Oregon – Over the last seventeen years, IRS Revenue Officer (RO) Art Trainor has made Bruce and Caroline Carpenter’s lives a virtual hell by pursuing the Carpenters as if he were waging some kind of personal war against some horrible criminals. Is this any way to treat an old World War II veteran and his family? From day one this non-statutory agency planned to intimidate, control and break the Carpenter family (the targets), whose alleged offenses were setting up a lawful trust for their daughter and type 1 Diabetic grandson and the fact they resisted paying claimed taxes without a procedurally proper and lawful assessment being issued.

Newsweek’s Anna Quindlen recently wrote that a presidential victory for Rudy Giuliani “wouldn’t be a good thing for this country, but his candidacy may wind up being a good thing for his party,” which Quindlen obviously believes has been hijacked by the Christian right.

I have spent a good part of my life trying to understand people I disagree with, whether on the right or the left, whether members of my own religion, or of other religions or of no religion.

Union Pacific has announced plans to build a $90 million state-of-the-art 300-acre intermodal rail terminal alongside Interstate 35 in San Antonio, advancing the city’s goal to establish itself as a NAFTA inland port.

A Christian legal group will represent citizens opposed to the planned launch of a publicly funded academy in New York City where students will be immersed in Islamic culture.

The 18-year-old beauty contestant who mesmerized the nation with her verbal “brilliance” at the Miss Teen USA pageant over the weekend originally entered the realm of beauty pageants to improve her personal communication skills, WND can reveal.

Poverty is an important and emotional issue. Last year, the Census Bureau released its annual report on poverty in the United States declaring that there were 37 million poor persons living in this country in 2005, roughly the same number as in the preceding years.[4] According to the Census report, 12.6 percent of Amer­icans were poor in 2005; this number has varied from 11.3 percent to 15.1 percent of the population over the past 20 years.[5]