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RobertPlant Donating Member (215 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-13-10 09:36 PM
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good editorial on immigration reform
its a few days old but its a good read:

Editorial: Stop failing Arizona; Start fixing immigration

We need leaders.

The federal government is abdicating its duty on the border.


Arizona politicians are pandering to public fear.

The result is a state law that intimidates Latinos while doing nothing to curb illegal immigration.

This represents years of failure. Years of politicians taking the easy way and allowing the debate to descend into chaos.

The Arizona Republic has been calling for comprehensive immigration reform continuously since 2002. For a brief time, our congressional delegation led the nation on this front. But no more.

Now, it seems our elected officials prefer to serve political expediency instead.

Read more: http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2010/05/01/20100501arizona-immigration-problem.html#ixzz0nrqWIZLg
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