If Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s message at his expected 2024 presidential campaign announcement next week is that he’ll run the nation the way he’s run his state, that should be some major cause for worry. Just look at some of the local and national headlines that have continued on...
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Week of May 15, 2023 THREE OPPOSITION MESSAGES FROM THE WEEK Zero-sum politics with migrants set against schools and veterans: This week, right-wing outlets ran a headline story about 20 houseless veterans who were allegedly kicked out of a hotel to make space for asylum seekers in upstate New...
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English Mother Jones The Republican War on Alejandro Mayorkas—the Man With the Most Impossible Job in DC By Isabela Dias May 19, 2023 News Nation Texas, Florida laws have Latinos rethinking where they live By Rafael Bernal May 18, 2023 Latino Los Ángeles With the End of Title 42,...
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On May 11, Republicans passed H.R. 2, which opponents labeled the Child Deportation Act. Just two Republicans joined every Democrat who voted in opposing the legislation. Republican House members in tough battleground districts and those who hold themselves out as so-called sensible moderates on the issue delivered critical support...
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English The Hill Texas, Florida laws have Latinos rethinking where they live By Rafael Bernal May 17, 2023 El Semanario (CO, NM) The hands of those who promote anti-immigrant hate are also stained with blood By Maribel Hastings and David Torres May 18, 2023 CBS News https://www.cbsnews.com/news/immigration-title-42-border-crossings-drop-migrants/ By Camilo...
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America is not nearly as anti-immigration as the White House and some Democrats seem to fear. Democrats can win the “solutions” debate on this issue, in part by broadening the discussion from just the myopic border focus, and by contrasting their support for a broad and balanced approach to...
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America’s Voice Border Residents and Immigrant Justice Advocates denounce extreme anti-immigrant bills H.B. 7 and H.B. 800 In the Real World Outside of His Tight-Knit, Right Wing Bubble, DeSantis’ Xenophobic Stunts Spur Outrage and Threaten Florida’s Economy Las lecciones de la frontera sur tras el fin del Título...
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For the past few months, the vitriol aimed at migrants has reached a fevered pitch, spurred on by Republicans pushing racist conspiracy theories. Unfortunately, they suck up a lot of air time. But, there’s another part of the story that needs to be told. It’s about people across the...
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English New York Times After Biden Predicted Chaos at the Border, a Quieter Than Expected Weekend By Michael D. Shear May 16, 2023 Border Report Border crossings drop by half; Even fewer migrants entering South Texas By Sandra Sanchez May 16, 2023 USA Today What’s happening on US-Mexico border?...
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Yesterday, President Biden marked the one-year anniversary of the horrific shooting in Buffalo by writing an op-ed in USA Today. He also tweeted, “One year ago, evil came to Buffalo – manifested in a gunman who massacred people in service of hate. Today, we remember the ten lives senselessly...
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