A lot at stake for immigrant rights on Nov. 2
The Republican Party is spouting vile hatred for immigrants, especially those who have dark skin but don't have papers. The punditry would have us believe that supporting rights for immigrants is "political suicide" in this election year.
Election stakes couldn't be higher
Just like they did when President Obama was running for the White House, the Republican/ tea party candidates are throwing the kitchen sink again at Democrats
Undocumented immigration in international perspective
There are at least 214 million people living outside their countries of origin, either as naturalized citizens, legal noncitizens, temporary workers or undocumented. At least 100 million of these are in the labor force.
Immigrants as scapegoats - a recurrent right-wing tactic
Immigrants have been a perennial scapegoat of the right-wing.
Immigration: How not to make legislative concessions
The Senate yesterday to throw $600 more into the useless and hopeless project of "sealing" the U.S.-Mexican border. What a waste!
Undocumented immigration: paying the price of NAFTA
It is unconscionable to blame and persecute Mexican and other immigrants who are forced to migrate because of trade policies that our own government has so forcefully promoted.
Shining the light of “The New Colossus” into Arizona
Two things about immigration are assured this coming week.
Nazis on border support SB 1070
As a Jew, I have become alarmed over recent events on the immigration issue regarding the Arizona Law SB 1070 signed by Arizona Governor Brewer.
My heroes in baseball oppose Arizona's immigration law
Latino players plan to boycott baseball's all-star game if it occurs in Arizona.
Of lynch mobs and lawsuits, immigration reform today
As the summer marches on, the possibility that a comprehensive immigration reform law be passed before the November elections is more and more problematic.
