For years Dobbs waged nightly diatribes on CNN against the undocumented immigrants who cared for his show horses and toiled on the grounds of his Florida estate.
At his multi-million-dollar estates, the GOP hopeful and crusader against immigrants, employed undocumented workers to maintain his daughter's equestrian lifestyle.
Douglas Rivlin, NewsJunkiePost.com. March 7, 2010.
With millions of Irish immigrants in the U.S. – and tens of thousands undocumented – the Irish are stepping up and engaging seriously in the immigration reform debate.
Beck's Fox News show advertisers are dropping like flies. Will the ad exodus take him off-air, or will Fox continue to foot the bill for its propaganda goals?
Andrea Nill, ThinkProgress AlterNet: PEEK. January 12, 2010.
The former CNN anchor may be singing a new tune on immigration, but he's sticking to his guns when it comes his demand for evidence of President Obama's birthplace.
Roberto Lovato, Huffington Post AlterNet: Media and Technology. October 31, 2009.
By allowing Dobbs to use the incident to level spurious attacks at his critics, CNN is is seriously undermining its claim to be "the most trusted name in news."
Lou Dobbs is using his bully pulpit to launch vitriolic attacks against immigrants. So what does it matter if the channel also has a special Latinos in America series?
It's ugly stuff, and CNN can't ignore it forever. The network has a choice. Either attract Latino viewers, or alienate them. It certainly can't do both.
Latinos across America are intensely concerned about CNN's hypocrisy: Broadcasting Dobbs' anti-immigrant extremism while running a Latinos in America special series.
Media Matters, Media Matters for America AlterNet: PEEK. September 17, 2009.
America's Voice, the National Council of La Raza and the Southern Poverty Law Center, among others, want CNN to dump Lou Dobbs for spouting racially-charged conspiracy theories.
