If Eliot Spitzer had been a Governor in Nigeria, the undue excitement that his sexual peccadilloes have generated would not have been an issue at all; he would have received fulsome praise for being an alpha male.

Ashley could have ended up as First Lady, with the Governor's original wife, Slida Wall Spitzer, being advised to go on temporary leave. picked by ted 8 months ago

Voters in this Dallas suburb Saturday overwhelmingly approved a measure banning landlords from renting to most illegal immigrants, in the first public vote on any of the more than 90 measures local governments around the country have proposed to crack down on illegal immigration. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

If you can't beat it, tax it.

In New York, Spitzer proposed the drug tax in his 2008-09 budget as a way to deal with a projected shortfall, and in a memo said taxing drug dealers would raise $13 million in the coming fiscal year. The governor's office said the bill would contain strict secrecy requirements, so drug dealers who paid their taxes would not be incriminating themselves. picked by germz 9 months ago

Thanks to increased check points, more soldiers and federal police patrolling the border the number of illegal immigrants have greatly declined.

Oh, I'm sorry did I mention that the huge crackdown is in Mexico? No, if it was done here in the US that would be racist. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

David A. Paterson (born May 20, 1954) is an American politician and the current Lieutenant Governor of New York. He is the first African American to hold this position. …

...And he may be New York's first African American Governor, and America's first legally blind Governor, if/when Eliot Spitzer resigns. picked by ImNotBlue 8 months ago

Hightstown, NJ, has instituted a "no questions asked" policy which protects illegals from police and allows them access to expensive city services."They (the cops) came out to meet me, made a report and gave me a ride home. They haven't caught the guys who did it, but at least I didn't feel like I was the one who committed a crime," said Julio, who has in fact commited a crime... read full post picked by VooDooPeacock 2 years ago

Residents of at least 17 states - including Idaho - are suddenly stuck in the middle of a brewing fight between the Bush administration and state governments over post-Sept. 11 security rules for driver's licenses — a dispute that in just a few months could leave millions of people unable to use their licenses to board planes or enter federal buildings. picked by muppet 10 months ago

NEW YORK - Gov. Eliot Spitzer has told senior advisers that he had been involved in a prostitution ring, the New York Times reported Monday. picked by Magellan 8 months ago

The campus College Republican chapter at the University of Iowa has canceled a planned event similar to the game Capture the Flag where two teams representing illegal immigrants and the U.S. Border Patrol compete to cross a dividing line representing the U.S.-Mexico border. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer... wait a minute...newly appointed New York Governor David Patterson was involved in several affairs, including one involving a woman on state payroll.

Seriously guys. WTF. picked by mahler87 8 months ago

A blind student of acupuncture is making a second request for a license to practice in Texas.

That's after Juliana Cumbo's first application was rejected last year because of her blindness. picked by dollyllama 10 months ago

Wrap your brain around this ruling. An illegal alien drug dealer can't be denied bail because although it is illegal to enter the US without authorization, it isn't necessarily illegal to be in the US without authorization. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Contrary to rules, a bus driver (Dept of education "claims" they don't have driver's name) told a 5-year old child to get off his bus even though there was no adult there at that time. Luckily a kind stranger took him in and contacted his mother. picked by bernardblack 2 months ago

A friend of mine mentioned recently that she liked Hillary because she's not someone you can buy. Well, I like Hillary but I was not convinced that was true... so I did a little research.

My research leads me to conclude that Hillary Clinton can easily be bought and sometimes bought for very cheap picked by ordinarychick 1 year ago

At one demonstration in New York in 2004, he recalled, an antiwar protester, who was white, used a racial slur against him, and black demonstrators with the protester kept silent.

Mr. Ivory said he was incensed that blacks would ignore such a slur because it was aimed at someone with opposing political views. picked by JoshSF49 1 month ago

Because of a few complaints Arkansas is removing 100's of license plates from circulation. picked by bernardblack 4 months ago

A robot, almost the size of a briefcase, has been introduced by the United Kingdom border agency to nab illegal immigrants trying to cross into the country. picked by icepigs 4 months ago

Police chief Steve Lamken said his department has to take care of the Latino community. I guess stealing the identities of hundreds of American citizens is a non-crime to Chief Lamken picked by Hoosker 2 years ago

You've seen Spitzer's girl, Ashley "Kristin" Dupre. Well the New York Post has dug up someone else that met with the former governor -- Kristin "Billie" Davis (w/pics). picked by SoothSayer 8 months ago

Three white teens were charged Friday in what officials said was an epithet-filled fatal beating of an illegal Mexican immigrant in a small northeast Pennsylvania coal town. picked by deEPCHIll 4 months ago