Christopher Anders is a shareholder of Parker, Butte & Lane in Oregon (www.pbl.net), and a practicing lawyer who represents asylum seekers before the Asylum Offices of USCIS and in removal proceedings before the Immigration Courts of EOIR.

We discuss how record refugee flows are impacting politics and public opinion about refugees in both Canada and the United States. Also included is a sentimental sideline about the longevity of good pets (it’s a “tortoise and the hare” parable all over again…)