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Will someone please explain to me (a) what business we have, as a nation composed almost entirely of immigrants, setting restrictions on which other countries we will allow to contribute to our population, and (b) in what way immigrants from any particular country or ethnic group have ever been a problem, once they arrived? --[[User:Woozle|Woozle]] 15:31, 20 May 2006 (EDT) | Will someone please explain to me (a) what business we have, as a nation composed almost entirely of immigrants, setting restrictions on which other countries we will allow to contribute to our population, and (b) in what way immigrants from any particular country or ethnic group have ever been a problem, once they arrived? --[[User:Woozle|Woozle]] 15:31, 20 May 2006 (EDT) | ||
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| − | * '''2006-05-16''' [http://www.tpmmuckraker.com/archives/000661.php Chertoff: National Guard on the Border Would Be "Horribly Over-Expensive and Very Difficult"] by Justin Rood | + | * '''2006-05-16''' |
| + | ** [http://www.tpmmuckraker.com/archives/000661.php Chertoff: National Guard on the Border Would Be "Horribly Over-Expensive and Very Difficult"] by Justin Rood | ||
| + | ** [http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/36309/ The right-wing goes haywire on immigration] by Melissa McEwan at 1:10 PM | ||
| + | ** [http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/36305/ Bush speaks on immigration] by Melissa McEwan at 3:15 PM | ||
Revision as of 20:08, 20 May 2006
United States Immigration policy became a hot topic in the spring of 2006 (there's some specific history which I don't have time to research -- there was a bill introduced (by GOP?) which would have apparently made it very difficult for existing immigrant workers; this led to rallies nationwide in support of said workers and against said bill, etc...).
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Will someone please explain to me (a) what business we have, as a nation composed almost entirely of immigrants, setting restrictions on which other countries we will allow to contribute to our population, and (b) in what way immigrants from any particular country or ethnic group have ever been a problem, once they arrived? --Woozle 15:31, 20 May 2006 (EDT)
Links
- 2006-05-16
- Chertoff: National Guard on the Border Would Be "Horribly Over-Expensive and Very Difficult" by Justin Rood
- The right-wing goes haywire on immigration by Melissa McEwan at 1:10 PM
- Bush speaks on immigration by Melissa McEwan at 3:15 PM