So, John McCain uses the term ‘tar baby’ at a press conference and now regrets it. He didn’t use it to refer to African Americans, but to reference to a sticky situation. I won’t belabor the definition, but you can click here to read what Wikipedia has to say about the phrase ‘tar baby’. Anyhow, I’m not offended per se, it just makes him seem out of touch, insensitive and a tad inarticulate to have to use that tarred term. Note to McCain: please do not let us overhear you telling a long …

Is being opposed to full amnesty for illegal immigrants racist? My head says, “No.” My heart wonders, “Maybe… a little?” I am against blanket amnesty for illegal immigrants. Many of the problems associated with illegal immigration and lack of border enforcement are undisputed: terrorists, criminals and drugs can move through our porous borders like water. But my bigger concern is that the constantly expanding pool of cheap, unskilled labor, makes it next to impossible for an unskilled, uneducated American, demanding minimum wage, to grab onto the bottom rung of the …