Orange County once was an anti-immigrant hotbed. What changed?

For decades, I was able to disagree with my hometown orange County. It was like a Civic version of Broadway’s classic, “You can do everything (I can do it better).” Cue of low light reel! In a 1986 time magazine article, Harold Ezel, a new port beach, criticized immigrants in the western part of the […]

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis campaigns on “shoot on sight” anti-immigrant policy

Last Monday, Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said that if he becomes president, the “rules of engagement” for law enforcement and military units deployed to the U.S.-Mexico border would be revised to ensure that suspects He said he would allow the use of “lethal force” if it did. “hostile intent” Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. […]