Tag Archives: DREAM Act

Obama And Trump On Immigration

Posted on August 13, 2018 by

By Ralph Scharnau The history of immigration to the United States reveals a long and continuing pattern of fractious immigration debate, laced with myths, xenophobia, racism, sexism, and classism.  Over the years, American Indians, women, Catholics, workers, and leftists among … Continue reading →

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Will the Lame Duck be Lame?

Posted on November 12, 2012 by

Will anything get done in the lame duck session of congress between now and the end of year holidays? The answer is yes. Like during the 2010 lame duck session, expect congress to get some stuff done, and the debate … Continue reading →

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A New Opportunity For Young Undocumented Immigrants

Posted on August 10, 2012 by

by Ralph Scharnau The United States is a country in the midst of a seismic demographic shift.  According to some estimates, those with Hispanic, black, Asian, American Indian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders heritages will together outnumber whites by 2040.  … Continue reading →

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