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Irony of You
I am asked to think about myself Then why do I only remember you? I start to speak But my words are only about you. All my paths lead away from you Then why do my thoughts follow you? No Read More …
Crowdsourcing Immigrant Dreams
Those who are afraid to fail never really come close to succeeding. I’ve had old school activists look down at our use of social media. That’s fine. I am not in the business of changing how people organize (unless I Read More …
E-Verify Plus DREAM Act: No Deal
Ever since Harry Reid hinted at the possibility of attaching the newly introduced DREAM Act to E-verify legislation, the blogosphere has buzzed with this possibility. And now Lamar Smith is using the DREAM Act as a carrot, hoping we will Read More …
A Minor With Immigrant Intent?
I just discovered another cause of my allegedly illegal status: a October 2002 letter requesting USCIS to abandon change of non-immigrant status from F-2 to F-1 and a January 2003 denial of the F-1 petition that we had already withdrawn. Read More …
13 Years On
Half my life ago, I first made out a girl. I didn’t know whether I was straight, gay or bisexual. At least, I did not identify with those labels. I just knew that I loved her and wanted to be Read More …