Immigration Tidbits
Senator Clinton recently spoke out against House Republicans accusing them of trying to create a “police state” to round up illegal immigrants, and marks a sort-of reversal on her approach on immigration policy. For the full Washington Post story, see here.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/08/AR2006030801672.html
Monuments, Manifest Destiny, And Mexico
Michael Dear writes “Though lacking the glamour of war or the grandeur of the Lewis and Clark expedition, the boundary survey is one of the greatest events in U.S. political history and remains deeply present in our contemporary lives.”
http://www.ilw.com/articles/2006,0310-dear.shtm
http://www.usc.edu/academe/faculty/
KJ