He states that "Deferring to people's own pronunciation of their names should obviously be our first inclination, but there ought to be limits." The piece was so ridiculous it earned instant fame in the netroots as the most inane and ridiculous criticism of Sotomayor to date, and earned...
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May 27, 2009
27/05/09 a 11:55am por Maribel Hastings No puedo traer a colación las repercusiones políticas y el ángulo migratorio que algunos tratarán de darle a la nominación de Sonia Sotomayor a la Corte Suprema sin antes externar el enorme orgullo que me produjo el anuncio como mujer, como latina y...
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May 22, 2009
23/04/09 a 3:27pm Mientras demócratas moderados proponen una salida práctica al tema migratorio, muchos republicanos permanecen aferrados a políticas fallidas Washington, DC – A principios de este año Rahm Emanuel, jefe de Gabinete del presidente Barack Obama, ledijo a un grupo de periodistas hispanos que “la flecha está apuntando...
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"In the past, the conventional wisdom has been that a candidate's support for comprehensive immigration reform with a path to citizenship might drive away moderate and conservative voters. This poll demonstrates what the 2008 election demonstrated: these voters are tired of the politics of polarization and paralysis and want...
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22/05/09 a 1:40pm Conservadores y moderados demócratas son la fuerza detrás del cambio Washington, DC – El Pew Research Center for the People and Press reveló ayer su reporte Trends in Core Values 1987 to 2009, que por 22 años ha analizado las tendencias de los estadounidenses en...
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"Senator Schumer is providing strong leadership on an issue whose time has come," said Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America's Voice. "He is not deterred by the fact that there will always be opposition from hardliners to comprehensive immigration reform. But he gets what the majority of Americans get:...
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21/05/09 a 1:42pm Washington, DC – El subcomité de Inmigración del Senado condujo ayer una audiencia en la cual el presidente del panel, el senador demócrata de Nueva York, Charles Schumer, declaró que “este año podemos aprobar una reforma migratoria fuerte, justa, práctica y efectiva”, según reportó la Associated Press....
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The current immigration system, which has not been updated for nearly twenty years, continues to keep American citizens and legal residents separated from their spouses, children, siblings, and parents for years or even decades. Updating the family immigration system will promote legal immigration into the country, and reduce pressure...
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21/05/09 a 2:45pm Reunión es señal de que la Casa Blanca se alista para avanzar el tema Washington, DC – La Casa Blanca anunció hoy que el próximo 8 de junio el presidente Barack Obama planifica reunirse con legisladores de ambos partidos con miras a iniciar la discusión...
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"The President is working to fulfill his promise to tackle immigration reform during his first year," said Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America's Voice. "The evidence pointing to comprehensive immigration reform is overwhelming. The Senate held yet another hearing today on the issue, the Senate Majority Leader supports it,...
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