David Neiwert, Firedoglake AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. May 16, 2008. Workers bear the brunt of government enforcement while business owners get off scott-free.
Ruben Navarette, AlterNet. May 16, 2008. Latinos condemn the hypocrisy of a society that is addicted to illegal immigrant labor but looks for others to blame for the addiction.
Roberto Lovato, The Nation. May 15, 2008. Latinos' subordinate status in Georgia strongly resembles that of African-Americans who lived under Jim Crow.
David Neiwert, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. May 14, 2008. The refusal of Republicans to treat immigrants humanely will cost America in more ways than one.
Daranee Petzod, New American Media. May 14, 2008. In California, potential new voters from immigrant families could have a large electoral voice in both Republican and Democratic districts.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. May 13, 2008. Tough-minded immigration policies keep backfiring, and the debate over them obscures the question of what really works and what doesn't.
Cristina Jimenez, Drum Major Institute. May 13, 2008. It really shouldn't matter what one's opinion about the larger immigration question is -- these are basic issues of human rights.
Roberto Lovato, Of America AlterNet: PEEK. May 9, 2008. Latinos in the south are living in an environment resembling the plight of African Americans living under Jim Crow.
Roberto Lovato, Of America AlterNet: PEEK. May 6, 2008. Between January 2004 and November 2007, 66 people died while in the custody of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency.
Corinne Ramey, Drum Major Institute. May 2, 2008. Interestingly, the proposed border fence skirts the properties of wealthy and well-connected individuals.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. May 1, 2008. We must focus on the unregulated and substandard jobs that migrant workers fill, rather than on the individuals who work them.
Roberto Lovato, Of America AlterNet: PEEK. April 30, 2008. In the face of interests aligned against us from above, let us march if only to connect to the tradition of freedom brought from below.
Adam Doster, In These Times. April 30, 2008. For the Bush Administration, admitting that Iraq is in the throes of a humanitarian crisis disrupts the narrative that the war is winnable.
Stephen Pizzo, News for Real. April 26, 2008. The government scraps an expensive prototype of its highly touted "virtual fence" -- a multimillion-dollar waste of taxpayer money.
