Maribel Hastings and David Torres Disasters have the bad habit of exposing, to all, the multiple problems that many of us already knew existed, but others, out of economic and political convenience, prefer to keep sweeping under the rug. This is typical not only in societies that have everything,...
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More and more observers are recognizing the essential role that farmworkers play in keeping food on America’s tables and the essential role that immigrants play in the farmworker workforce and agricultural industry. Yet as this recognition grows, the Trump administration is disconcertingly seeking to slash wages for farmworkers and...
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America’s Voice “A Goal from Day One” – Trump Uses Covid-19 to Advance Long-Sought Policy Goals, No Matter Costs to Lives COVID-19 has also demonstrated the profound inequalities in which we live As America Recognizes Essential Contributions of Immigrant Farmworkers, Trump Administration Seeks to Slash Their Wages English Cronkite...
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Maribel Hastings y David Torres Los desastres tienen la mala costumbre de exponer a la vista de todos los múltiples problemas que muchos sabemos que existen, pero que otros, por conveniencia política y económica, prefieren seguir barriendo debajo de la alfombra. Es una costumbre típica no solamente de las...
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President Trump’s campaign released a new online ad attacking Vice President Joe Biden for criticizing Trump’s early turn to “xenophobia.” Yet the ad inadvertently reveals the very “xenophobia” the Trump campaign condemns. As numerous observers have pointed out, the ad takes Biden’s remarks out of context and portrays the...
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Frank Sharry: “Mike Pence’s gauzy spin does not drive the administration’s hardline policies toward immigrants; Trump and Stephen Miller do.” Yesterday, Yamiche Alcindor of PBS Newshour referenced the nearly 30,000 healthcare workers who have DACA while asking Vice President Mike Pence: Is the administration in any way ready to...
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America’s Voice Trump Ad Links Asian Americans To COVID-19 Crisis As Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans Spike Pence Praises Workers The Administration Wants to Deport English The New York Times A New Front for Nationalism: The Global Battle Against a Virus By Peter S. Goodman, Katie Thomas, Sui-Lee Wee...
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CIS and Breitbart Shamelessly Impugn All Frontline Workers The fight against COVID-19 requires we all come together, work together and have each other’s back. For many of us, the job is to stay at home, social distance and mitigate the spread of this deadly disease. For others, the job...
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The number of Arizonans infected with coronavirus continues to grow each day and we continue to lack adequate testing, equipment and supplies across the state to fight the spread of COVID-19. Meanwhile, GOP Senators like Sen. Martha McSally continue to defend Trump’s raiding of military projects for border wall...
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America’s Voice Petty and Small-minded, Anti-Immigrant Actors Deny the Contributions of Frontline Immigrant Workers While COVID-19 Spreads Across Arizona, Sen. Martha McSally Continues to Rubber Stamp Donald Trump’s Wasteful Wall English Law360 Attys, Essential Workers At Risk As Visa Deadlines Approach By Suzanne Monyak April 08, 2020 Latino USA...
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