According to Reuters, President Obama announced on Friday that he thought Congress would pass comprehensive immigration reform “by early next year.” This admission, although realistic, is a disappointment for many immigration proponents who thought that President Obama would be able to push through immigration reform during his first year in office. As I have mentioned before, comprehensive immigration reform is somewhat analogous to the search for the holy grail. It always seems to be around the corner, just over the hill, or past the Knights who say Ni.