The Republican party has no choice but to embrace diversity. The rich white, gun-owner, Christian party is in trouble. Continuing with the ‘Sarah Palin - Southern Strategy,‘ in which the obsession with immigrants here illegally is ramped up — blinds them to the opportunity to craft a credible outreach strategy. McCain had a moderate approach [...]

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Mahmood Elahi of Ottawa, Canada, wrote recently:
President Bush’s exit from the political scene is replete with irony. In 2000, many thought he won an election by disenfranchising thousands of African-American voters in Florida through the intervention of the partisan U.S. Supreme Court. Now, the outgoing president is handing over power to the nation’s first African-American [...]

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Report: Illegal immigrant minors mistreated by US — Research group criticizes US treatment of unaccompanied illegal immigrant minors. Some children flown to non-bordering countries were shackled during the flight and those taken by vehicle across the border to Mexico were transported in kennel-like compartments, the report says. Mexican officials reported that some children were returned [...]

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GILA BEND, Ariz. — Soon after Antonio Torres, a husky 19-year-old farmworker, suffered catastrophic injuries in a car accident last June, a Phoenix hospital began making plans for his repatriation to Mexico.
Mr. Torres was comatose and connected to a ventilator. He was also a legal immigrant whose family lives and works in the purple alfalfa [...]

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Myers is an unqualified Bush stooge, who was installed into power by a recess appointment, a constitutional provision that Bush has mis-used often during his corrupt and bloody reign. Deportations have soared to record levels during her tenure, which have drawn condemnations from civil liberties and immigrant advocacy groups, which say ICE has violated humanitarian [...]

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