Ira Mehlman

Ira joined 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.

Recent Articles

United States Capitol
May 12, 2021

House Approves Two Massive Amnesty Bills, While Chaos Rages at the Border
Migrants camping out
May 12, 2021

Cause and Effect: Biden Immigration Policies Have Led to a Humanitarian and National Security Crisis
United States Map
March 26, 2021

News from our State and Local Operations (NL2103)
Mark Morgan
March 26, 2021

Former ICE and Border Patrol Chief, Mark Morgan, Joins FAIR
Finger pointed at a graph
March 26, 2021

Illegal Immigration Skyrockets During Biden’s First Few Weeks in Office

Published Opinions

Border wall
August 23, 2021

U.S. Humiliation Abroad and Open Borders at Home are a Lethal Mix
Afghanistan migrants
August 23, 2021

After The Afghan Debacle, Border Chaos And Mass Amnesty Are No Longer Options
Vice President Kamala Harris
August 10, 2021

Americans Want Order At The Border, But Kamala Harris Gives Them Pie in the Sky
Vice President Harris
June 30, 2021

Biden's Immigration Policies are an Exercise in Madness
Majority Leader Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021

Senate Democrats Ponder Back Door Tactic to Gain Amnesty for Illegal Aliens