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  • In immigration war, environment is a neglected casualty, by Stephen Dinan, Washington Times, October 25, 2009

    Because of trampling by legions of illegal aliens, the southwest borderlands are taking a terrific beating. Are border fences to keep the human waves out a net positive or negative for this delicate environment?

  • Immigration Rally Draws Thousands, by Ian Urbina, New York Times, October 13, 2009

    Congressman Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) is trying to maintain pressure on the administration for a mass amnesty of illegal aliens. Naturally, the euphemism Gutierrez uses is "comprehensive immigration reform."

    Besides the substance of the article, note the photo showing a Salvadoran flag at the rally by the U.S. Capitol.

  • Congressional Research Service: Illegal Aliens Can Receive Benefits Under House Health Care Bill, by Federation for American Immigration Reform, FAIR press release, August 26, 2009

    After weeks of denials by Members of Congress that illegal aliens could receive benefits under the House bill, the Congressional Research Service reports that illegal aliens would, indeed, be able to receive benefits under the House's health care reform bill, America’s Affordable Health Care Act of 2009 (H.R. 3200).

  • She Was Never About Those Huddled Masses, by Roberto Suro, Washington Post, July 5, 2009

    In this op-ed about the "Statue of Liberty" [see our Myths & Facts page for an explanation of the quotation marks], Roberto Suro gets back to basics, saying:

    "Let's get rid of The Poem. I'm talking about 'Give me your tired, your poor . . . ' -- that poem, "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus, which sometimes seems to define us as a nation even more than Lady Liberty herself."

    Interestingly, author Suro, now a professor at the University of Southern California, was the founding director of the Pew Hispanic Center. Read the rest of his historically-grounded op-ed!

  • Farming jobs being picked clean by U.S. residents, by Anastasiya Bolton, News 9 (Denver, CO), June 23, 2009

    This article demonstrates that Americans will do the "jobs Americans won't do"!!