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Canada May Welcome More Immigrants

November 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

After George W. Bush won the presidency in 2000 and again in 2004, many liberal Democrats who had supported Al Gore and John Kerry announced plans to move to Canada. For most, the threat was empty. But one of this year’s candidates will lose on Tuesday, and another round of disgruntled partisans might threaten to [...]

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“Ask a Mexican” Takes on Immigration Debate

September 29th, 2008 · No Comments

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Sure, it’s a serious subject, but O.C. Weekly columnist Gustavo Arellano takes a humorous look at the controversies surrounding the immigration issue in his column “Ask a Mexican.” Purporting to offer the Mexican perspective to confused “gabachos” (white people), Arellano tackles issues from citizenship to “anchor babies,” taking on the “Know-Nothings” and “Loud Dobbs.”
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