We are All Better Off Tonight — NOT!!!!!!!!!!: Arrest and Deportation of Kitchen Workers in Austin

An owner of Texas French Bread is angry after state and federal agents raided his West Campus restaurant and bakery Thursday morning and arrested five kitchen workers on immigration charges. Frederick Murph Willcott, who owns the business with his mother and brother, is angry at his employees, saying they gave him fake work visas and lied when he asked them whether they were in the country legally.   Click here for the full story.

As the immigrtaion reform debate continues, we can expect the Bush administration to step up enforcement efforts, see, e.g., sending the National Guard to the border, to show that the president is really serious about border enforcement.

KJ