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Perspective

Feb. 15, 2012

The 'Gingrinch’ who stole decency

Illegal immigration is a serious issue that deserves genuine reform. By Bruce J. Einhorn of Pepperdine University School of Law


By Bruce J. Einhorn


While recently minding my own business, numbly answering my email, I was enraged by a comment made by former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on the subject of immigration. As a former judge who believes deeply in the practical and humane application of the law - a response is necessary, at least to me.


In what amounted to a "raw meat" speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference held in Washington D.C., Gingrich compa...

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