immigration
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is a Mess
Reuters reports that The ACLU says a U.S. citizen was wrongfully deported to Mexico.
The American Civil Liberties Union sued the U.S. government on Monday over what the rights group said was the wrongful deportation of a developmentally disabled U.S. citizen who is now missing in Mexico.
Some excerpts:
ACLU spokesman Michael Soller said 29-year-old Pedro Guzman was [...]
Tancredo Spouts More Drivel
Hitler spouts more drivel…. He’s a dangerous extremist.
The DesMoinesRegister reports that Hitler attributes woes to immigration.
Some examples of drivel from this mental patient:
U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo on Saturday appealed to supporters of Iowa Congressman Steve King and took aim at illegal immigration, which he said affects every other important issue in the 2008 presidential race.
Tancredo touched [...]
Shouting is Not a Solution to Immigration
An opinion piece in The Arizona Republic was written by a sensible American. The writer says that shouting is not a solution to immigration.
Some excerpts:
The phrase “illegal immigration” is rarely spoken these days.
It is shouted in anger.
The shouting voices do not speak for a nation that remains conflicted, yet rational, about illegal immigration and illegal immigrants.
Most [...]
Feds Terrorize Immigrant Community in New Haven
The New York Times reports on the terrorizing of New Haven by the feds.
Some excerpts:
The police [in New Haven, Connecticut] adopted a “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy for dealing with immigrants, and the mayor backed a plan for municipal identification cards. Within the borders of this liberal college town, there was hardly a whiff of opposition.
But [...]
Tom Tancredo is Hitler?
The Los Angeles Times reports on the June 5th GOP debate:
Ten Republican presidential hopefuls, sharing a stage once more, clashed Tuesday night[June 5th] over immigration. But some of their harshest rhetoric was aimed at a surprising off-stage target: President Bush.
The rift between the White House and some fellow Republicans has grown increasingly pronounced in recent [...]
Border Vigilantes and Other Extremists Must Go!
Guardian Unlimited reports that the Minutemen have declared war on themselves.
Here’s an excerpt:
The Minutemen, the anti-immigrant vigilante force set up two years ago to patrol the US-Mexican border, is in danger of imploding in a row over finances.
The Minutemen and other extremist and/or U.S. terrorist organizations must be annihilated and eradicated!
Technorati tags: border security
Republican Fred Thompson is Evil
Reuters (via The Boston Globe) reports that U.S. is battling threats from forces of evil (according to Republican presidential hopeful Fred Thompson).
Here’s an excerpt from the Reuters/Boston Globe article:
Republican Fred Thompson, making his first appearance since his late entry into the 2008 White House race, criticized the immigration pact in Congress on Saturday and [...]
No Due Process, No Justice in U.S. Asylum Cases
The New York Times reports that there are big disparities in the judging of asylum cases.
Some excerpts:
Asylum seekers in the United States face broad disparities in the nation’s 54 immigration courts, with the outcome of cases influenced by things like the location of the court and the sex and professional background of judges, a new [...]
God bless Senator Edward Kennedy and the Massachusetts Department of Social Services
Lilo Mancia and his wife, María Briselda Amaya, were among 361 workers arrested on March 6 in an immigration raid at Michael Bianco Inc., a leather goods factory in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
On April 18, Ms. Amaya was awakened at 4 a.m., driven by immigration agents to Kennedy Airport in New York and placed on a [...]
The Monkeys
From Families central to immigration talks (Yahoo News/Associated Press):
Under the White House proposal, legal immigrants would lose the right to petition to bring adult children and siblings to the U.S. They could do so for spouses and minor children, but their ability to sponsor parents would be severely limited.
The proposal would limit or end preferences [...]
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