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Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "fair"

Controversial Anti-Immigrant Network Invades the Nation’s Capitol

Controversial Anti-Immigrant Network Invades the Nation’s Capitol

Eric Ward, Imagine 2050. September 14, 2009.
The mainstream media chose to ignore the racist connotations of Obama as nothing more than man in Black Face.

GRITtv: The Future of Independent Media

GRITtv: The Future of Independent Media

Laura Flanders, GRITtv AlterNet: Video. August 13, 2009.
Laura Flanders, Jeff Cohen and co. explore and celebrate the origins and success stories of the new, independent media.

Armed Radical 'Minutemen' Kill Father and 9-Year-Old Daughter in Anti-Immigrant Hate

Armed Radical 'Minutemen' Kill Father and 9-Year-Old Daughter in Anti-Immigrant Hate

Sally Kohn, Center for Community Change. June 18, 2009.
Right-wing hate groups are hijacking America's economic distress to push their lethal agendas.

Hardline Anti-Immigration Group Targets VA Immigrants ... and Kids

Hardline Anti-Immigration Group Targets VA Immigrants ... and Kids

Walter Ewing, Immigration Impact. June 16, 2009.
Educating U.S. citizens is an investment in our future, not a sunk cost.

Stimulus Spin: Unauthorized Immigrants Will Get Construction Jobs

Stimulus Spin: Unauthorized Immigrants Will Get Construction Jobs

Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. March 10, 2009.
But the hardliners' one-note tune actually tells a different story.

The Top Three Anti-Immigration Groups Share Extremist Roots

The Top Three Anti-Immigration Groups Share Extremist Roots

Mark Potok, Southern Poverty Law Center. February 4, 2009.
A nasty web of racism lies behind three D.C. organizations that work against immigration reform.

Fair Pay: Decent Wages Must Be Part of Obama's Jobs Package

Fair Pay: Decent Wages Must Be Part of Obama's Jobs Package

Art Levine, In These Times AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. January 12, 2009.
Decent wages -- and strengthened union organizing -- must go hand-in-hand with any economic recovery plan.

Major Anti-Immigrant Figure Can't Pretend He's Not a Racist Anymore

Major Anti-Immigrant Figure Can't Pretend He's Not a Racist Anymore

Heidi Beirich, SPLC's Hate Watch. September 23, 2008.
Exposed: FAIR founder John Tanton's 20 years of correspondence with racists and white supremacists.

Congressional Event Perpetuates Myth of Immigrant Criminality

Congressional Event Perpetuates Myth of Immigrant Criminality

Staff, Immigration Policy Center AlterNet: PEEK. September 12, 2008.
Some Republicans in Congress are doing this country a grave disservic, by perpetuating the lies about immigrant criminality,

As Dobbs Prepares for Air, Hate Group Holds Own Feet to Fire

As Dobbs Prepares for Air, Hate Group Holds Own Feet to Fire

Staff, AmericasVoiceOnline AlterNet: Video. September 10, 2008.
In an unusual move, the hate group FAIR denounces itself for using "inflammatory language" to "silence proponents of immigration reform."

Where Anti-Immigrant Zealots Like Lou Dobbs Get Their 'Facts'

Where Anti-Immigrant Zealots Like Lou Dobbs Get Their 'Facts'

Heidi Beirich, SPLC Intelligence Report. December 17, 2007.
The media keeps turning to racist group FAIR for its "expertise."

Which Babies Are Real Americans?

Which Babies Are Real Americans?

Priscilla Huang, TomPaine.com. February 21, 2007.
Anti-immigration hysteria and anti-choice propaganda come together in a neat and terrifying package.