My family will be heading to Baltimore Sunday to visit my mother; we’ll be back just before Thanksgiving. Thanks to all of you for your kind words and well wishes. Also, thanks to Bobby U and SW for your donations. Very much appreciated! update: received a call from family and the health care facility in which my mother is staying. Evidently she’s taken a turn for the worse and they

If you believe Andrew McCarthy — and Obama uses his plenary pardon power to issue his immigration dictates — the answer is yes: […] here’s the problem: Obama has no more elections to worry about; and, other than impeachment, the rest of the arsenal designed by the Framers is impotent when it comes to most of his immigration scheme. That scheme implicates three closely related but importantly distinct considerations: the