{"id":1372,"date":"2012-06-25T10:04:47","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T17:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scotshonor.com\/?p=1372"},"modified":"2012-06-25T10:06:43","modified_gmt":"2012-06-25T17:06:43","slug":"its-illegal-to-be-illegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scotshonor.com\/?p=1372","title":{"rendered":"IT&#8217;S ILLEGAL TO BE ILLEGAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Obama adminstration sued the State of Arizona to try and stop Arizona from enforcing federal immmigration laws.\u00a0 The provision that really mattered was whether Arizona could stop people and ask for documentation.\u00a0 The court upheld that portion of the law.\u00a0 That was the whole point.\u00a0 The Arizona law had other provisions, such as one making it illegal for illegals to seek employment.\u00a0 I think the courts struck that down because it is absurd.\u00a0 It wouldn&#8217;t be necessary for Arizona to have its own immigration laws if the Federal Government just enforced existing law.\u00a0 By definition, it is already illegal to be illegal\u00a0under federal law.\u00a0 The problem is not the law, it is the failure of the Federal government to enforce the law.<\/p>\n<p>Obama doubled down on disaster when in a desperate bid to maintain the coveted hispanic vote he announced that the Federal Government would stop deporting\u00a0certain students.\u00a0 The truth is that this\u00a0did nothing.\u00a0 No one was\u00a0enforcing emmigration laws on students before.\u00a0 When is the last time you heard about a raid on a high school campus or a college campus where students were herded off on the path to deportation.\u00a0 Right!\u00a0 It wasn&#8217;t happening.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So in reality, all those illegal students got nothing.\u00a0 But Obama is on the public record as deliberately refusing to enforce federal law.\u00a0 There is a huge difference between the Federal Government choosing how to spent its time and resources and adopting\u00a0 a policy of deliberately refusing to enforce the law.\u00a0 Obama swore an oath to enforce the law.\u00a0 He cannot arbitrarily decide which law is legitimate and which is not.<\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court just gave Obama a very public rebuke.\u00a0 This was a UNANIMOUS decision.\u00a0\u00a0The Obama administration cannot dismiss\u00a0this as a partisan Supreme Court decision.\u00a0 Ultimately the Supreme Court of the United States reminded\u00a0everyone that is it congress, not Obama, who writes the laws and it is still illegal to be illegal.<\/p>\n<p>TDM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Obama adminstration sued the State of Arizona to try and stop Arizona from enforcing federal immmigration laws.\u00a0 The provision that really mattered was whether Arizona could stop people and ask for documentation.\u00a0 The court upheld that portion of the &hellip; 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