Ira Mehlman

Ira joined the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) in 1986 with experience as a journalist, professor of journalism, special assistant to Gov. Richard Lamm (Colorado), and press secretary of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee. His columns have appeared in National Review, LA Times, NY Times, Washington Post, Newsweek, and more. He is an experienced TV and radio commentator.

Isn’t That Nice? Eric Adams Wants to Send Migrants to College for Free

President Joe Biden’s plan to cancel billions of dollars in student debt has run into a few legal snags, but…

Exploitation of Migrant Children Is So Rampant, Even the New York Times Can’t Ignore It

Oliver Twist and Hard Times are no longer novels that just give us a glimpse of the grimness of life…

Open Borders Advocates Use Semantic Straw Man to Deny Fentanyl Crisis and Migration Crisis Are Related

No one has actually made the claim that the unprecedented number of migrants crossing our borders illegally are responsible for…

Wages Growth Stagnates While Business Demands More Foreign Labor

Whether we’re talking about eggs, a gallon of gas, or workers, the most reliable indication of supply is cost. What…

77 Congressional Democrats Say 300,000 Illegal Aliens a Month is Not Enough!

A few days after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) revealed (late on a Friday night, hoping no one would…