Commentay: Jackson, Fawcett and immigration

This wasn't supposed to happen right now. The headlines for Thursday were supposed to be about the much-awaited meeting at the White House between President Barack Obama and congressional leaders to discuss immigration. Finally, they sat down and began discussing ways of coming up with a new immigration-reform bill that would address all sides of the issue. Finally, there was a chance that our immigration system could be fixed and that millions of undocumented immigrants could have the opportunity to legalize their status. But once again, immigration was upstaged, this time by two tragic deaths.