Domestic Affairs

Good to see we've got the illegal immigration problem on the run.

"The drop reflects the weakness of the economy, particularly the sectors that employ undocumented workers like construction," said Harley Shaiken, a professor at UC Berkeley specializing in labor issues, said there are a number of powerful forces reducing the numbers of undocumented immigrants. "People are less likely to risk everything to get here if they can't get a job."

Because, you know, how many squatters do you see in burning buildings.