PFAW Report Exposes Right Wing Playbook Against Immigration Reform

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PFAW Report Exposes Right Wing Playbook Against Immigration Reform

People For the American Way released a report today previewing the strategies to be employed by right-wing activists fighting against common-sense immigration reform this year. Drawing on years of expertise on the Right, the report details the nine strategies designed to defeat any efforts to reform our country’s immigration system, as well as tools for fighting back against these dishonest attacks.

"American citizens deserve an immigration system that works for our country," said Michael B. Keegan, President of People For the American Way. "That means we deserve comprehensive immigration reform. But the anti-immigrant, far-right fringe has been successful in torpedoing sensible legislation in the past and they're gearing up to do it again. Supporters of reform are intent on learning from past mistakes, and part of that means understanding the strategies we face."

The report, "(Pre)Viewing the Right Wing Playbook on Immigration" is the latest in People For's "Right Wing Watch: In Focus" series and adds to research already published on PFAW's RightWingWatch.org. It lays out nine strategies the Right will use to attack any common-sense immigration reform movement ...

http://www.pfaw.org/press-releases/2010/03/pfaw-report-exposes-right-wing-playbook-against-immigration-reform

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