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Newt Gingrich made a valid point on immigration in the New Hampshire debate, it is not a simple of choice of outright amnesty or deporting 12 million illegal immigrants, but there are paths not yet traveled that will strengthen the America economy, treat those illegals in the underground economy humanely and restore the rule of law. The late Richard Nadler, my mentor, once noted that

A recent story in USA Today showed a severe problem about Republican strategy for 2012 when they did a story on Republican outreach to Hispanics. Or I should say the lack of Republican outreach to Hispanics. Hispanics are the fastest growing minorities

Two years ago, my good friend Richard Nadler passed away. Mr. Nadler was a genius who saw opportunities in expanding the conservative majority while implementing the plans to do just that. As President of Americas PAC, I owe more than a debt of gratitude, since Mr.Nadler not only founded Americas PAC, which I am President of, but also Americas Majority Foundation; two organizations designed to fulfill his vision. What made Nadler unique was his ability to understand his political opponents and their method of operations since he began his own career on the hard left.

This past week, I read Andrew Breitbart's book, Righteous Indignation, Excuse Me While I Save the World and saw much similarity between Mr. Nadler’s methods and Mr. Breitbart's. Breitbart grew up in a California that transformed itself

The National Association of Elected Latino officials released a poll showing that for many Hispanic voters, immigration is the number one issue. Even jobs and the economy have slipped below immigration as a concern for Hispanic voters.   Read more »

Many of you have heard me praise the late Richard Nadler. Richard compiled the most extensive research I have seen on the 2008 elections as to how candidates’ official positions regarding Illegal Immigration affected voters.   Read more »

Where to go from here on Immigration? Of the present economic versus security debate, the late Richard Nadler wrote, “The days of the “open border” are grinding to a close. But the nature of the border control that replaces it will vary with the public’s assessment of its intent. If the purpose is to establish identification, no fundamental economic freedom is at risk.   Read more »

(The late Richard Nadler was a close friend and mentor to me and others including John Berlau of the Competitive Enterprise Institute and Ramesh Ponnuru of National Review. His death last summer left a void in the conservative movement, but many of his ideas are valid and form a road to a conservative resurgence.)

Since the 1950s, American conservatism based its ideals upon the holy trinity of libertarian economics, aggressive anti-communism and social conservatism into a fusionist vision overseen by William F. Buckley, the pope of the conservative movement.

Living in Iowa, I am at ground zero of American presidential aspirations. Iowa caucus is the first step in the Presidential nomination process and it is the Iowa Caucus that shrinks the presidential field (even though it doesn’t predict the Republic nominee or Michael Huckabee would have been the Republican nominee.)   Read more »

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