immigrant rights

<p><strong>Colorlines </strong></p>

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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; While the criminalization of undocumented people in Arizona continues to draw headlines, the actual punishment of workers because of their immigration status has become an increasingly bitter fact of life across the country. The number of workplace raids carried out by the Obama administration is staggering. Tens, maybe even hundreds of thousands of workers have been fired for not having papers.</p>

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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Despite millions of gallons of blood spilled in the “War to End all Wars” AKA World War I, few political quotes of that war have survived to this day with one giant exception;</p>

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<p><strong>New America Media</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Eighteen-year-old Francisco Curiel was present in the U.S. Senate chamber as the votes were tallied. His hopes alternately surged and crashed as each of the powerful legislators made their choice, “yea” or “nay,” on the DREAM Act.</p>

Editorial:

This Christmas we celebrate the Birth of Christ and the joy of the holiday season, spending time with family and friends, the excitement of the children opening their presents, and this year we optimistically look forward to what appears to be a much better year than the years gone by.

<p><strong>America</strong><strong>’s Voice</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; A fines de 2009&nbsp; dije que si en el 2010 no progresaba ninguna medida de alivio migratorio tendría que cerrar el año con una columna que usara el estribillo de un aguinaldo de Navidad puertorriqueño que dice: “Todos los años vienen con la misma cosa”.</p>