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<p> In response to a new report out [last week] on families separated by deportation, I have to express my profound disgust with a system that has left more than 5000 citizen children in foster care because their parents were deported. These policies are un-American and deeply troubling.</p>
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<p> How does waiving the Endangered Species Act in Glacier National Park help secure the border?</p>
<p> Simple. It doesn’t.</p>
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Guest Editorial: By Justin Akers Chacón Republican presidential candidates are foolishly Read more…
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<p> An electrified fence. On the border. Designed to kill people. Along with “real guns with real bullets.”</p>
<p> This is the immigration “plan” recently proposed by Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain.</p>
<p> And he’s one of his party’s frontrunners.</p>
<p><strong>Program Director, American Friends Service Committee – San Diego</strong></p>
<p> Obama Administration officials this week touted their high record numbers of deportations – nearly 400,000 last fiscal year – as “smart and effective” law enforcement. It is neither.</p>
<p> Rather it reflects a precipitous loss of moral ground by a Washington political elite that has lost touch with the political realities of communities for which it is supposed to be representing.</p>
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<p> Alabama is famous for self-deception, lying and stupidity unmatched in American history, except of course, by its neighboring sister state, Mississippi.</p>
<p><strong>New America Media</strong></p>
<p> As the U.S. Supreme Court begins its new term on Monday, immigration is likely to be one of the most significant issues it tackles, with Arizona’s draconian SB 1070 front and center.</p>
<p> The law’s supporters have asked the justices to review the legislation, which went into partial effect last year after an Arizona federal judge ruled that major parts of it were unconstitutional.</p>
<p><strong>America</strong><strong>’s Voice</strong></p>