Immigrants from mexico

When news broke of the death of Bill Sparkman, a census worker in Kentucky, lefties speculated that he was murdered by right wing zealots. Most conservatives aren’t violent, and wouldn’t dream of killing another human being to make a point. I figured there has to be another explanation, and perhaps there is. According to World Net Daily’s Roger Hedgecock , the locals believe Sparkman lost his life due to our open borders. Last week, Sparkman’s death became fodder for more attacks on “right-wMexique-USA: 5.000 morts en 15 ans ? – Le Mexique ouvre au public un vaste champ de fouilles: 200 dinosaures – Football-Concacaf: Toluca  décide de ne pas aller jouer au Honduras – Tourisme : l’OT se défend d’être inactif Mexique-USA: 5.000 morts en 15 ans ? “Plus de 5.000 Mexicains” sont morts ces 15 dernières années en tentant de franchir clandestinement la frontière des Etats-Unis, a indiqué la semaine dernière  la Commission nationale des droits de l’Homme à

Stock photo of multi-cultural students! Juan Sepulveda, director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans, attended a meeting in Puerto Rico in order to learn how to apply their teaching methods to Latino students in the ‘States.  The main message Sepulveda had for reporters is that bilingualism was key for U.S. Latino students, and that it was imperative that young Latinos learn English in order to have better educational and career opportunities in th1. Overstaying Their Welcome Excerpt: I’m all for border fencing and the like; it’s an essential tool of national sovereignty. But for too many politicians, and even ordinary folks, support for border security is a cop out, a substitute for thinking about the overall immigration problem, only part of which has anything to do with our border with Mexico. ******** 2. The Case of Hosam Maher Husein Smadi: Déjà Vu All Over Again Excerpt: Overshadowed in the extensive national coverage

The ghosts of Jim Crow and certain infamous Texas Rangers are certainly dancing in their graves with Gov. Rick Perry’s recent move. Recently, at a news conference, Gov. Rick Perry announced a special team of Texas Rangers will be deployed last to the border. He said the effort was launched in August because of “the federal government’s ongoing failure to adequately secure our international border.” However, not everybody is too thrilled of the Rangers arrival. Last week, Brownsville Mayor The ghosts of Jim Crow and certain infamous Texas Rangers are certainly dancing in their graves with Gov. Rick Perry’s recent move. Recently, at a news conference, Gov. Rick Perry announced a special team of Texas Rangers will be deployed to the border. He said the effort was launched in August because of “the federal government’s ongoing failure to adequately secure our international border.” However, not everybody is too thrilled of the Rangers arrival. Last week, Brownsville Mayor Pat A

With many of us facing financial hardship in this economic drought, scapegoats abound in American minds and there are plenty candidates to choose from: the president, the Treasury, the president, socialism. However, none is more pervasive than the illegal immigrant. The debate over illegal immigration once again rises to a cacophony with the Tea Party making it a point of contention in healthcare reform. It was the cause célèbre in Sacramento as the budget crisis in California spiraled ovEssentials --» Puerto Rico’s government announced that it will lay off more than 16,000 public workers – adding to an unemployment rate higher than that of any U.S state. :: from www.miamiherald.com Report: Hispanic Achievement Gap Persists – Hispanics 2 to 3 times less likely than Whites to receive baccalaureate degree :: from laprensa-sandiego.org With swine-flu vaccinations set to begin next month, public-health officials are mobilizing to

From the Washington Times : Mexican Antonio Ocampo, 30, a recently deported migrant from Seattle, waits for a chance to cross to U.S. near the US-Mexico border fence in Tijuana, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009. Liberals seek health-care access for illegals Stephen Dinan September 28, 2009 Fearful that they’re losing ground on immigration and health care, a group of House Democrats is pushing back and arguing that any health care bill should extend to all legal immigrants and allow ilLONG BEACH, Calif. — When Teresa Ocampo opens her census questionnaire, she won't have to worry about navigating another document in English. The 40-year old housewife who only speaks basic English will be able to fill hers out in Spanish – which is exactly what U.S. officials were banking on when they decided to mail out millions of bilingual questionnaires next year. For the first time, the decennial census will be distributed in the two languages to 13.5 million households in preHere it comes. The re-newed push for health care for illegals, courtesy of a U.S. Representative, Michael Honda . Michael Honda Honda wants his illegal voters to love him even more. Undocumented , if they can afford it, should be able to buy their own private plans. Does the word "illegal" no longer have meaning for Democrats? Of course illegals should not be able to buy their own private health care plan or share in the dreaded government option. Honda argues that ille

Smil, Vaclav – Global Catastrophes and Trends Category: futurism, climate change, geopolitics, catastrophes; Rating: 5 /5 Summary: Google Books Vaclav Smil, an energy theorist and language connoisseur, brings his talents to bear on this idiosyncratic, incisive and balanced book on the global future. From the outset, he outlines his skepticism in universal theories of history (such as Fukuyama’s “ahistorical” end of history thesis or the numerous prognoses of imminent civilizationby Shamus Cooke Global Research September 27, 2009 When word first arrived that the G-20 would be meeting in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, activists began organizing protest demonstrations. Events like this are what freedom of speech is made for. What better occasion to protest than a meeting of the world’s 20 top leaders — most of them deservedly hated — where they will be imposing policy on billions of people worldwide? The majority of protesters consisted of labor and community groWhen word first arrived that the G-20 would be meeting in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, activists began organizing protest demonstrations. Events like this are what freedom of speech is made for. What better occasion to protest than a meeting of the world’s 20 top leaders — most of them deservedly hated — where they will be imposing policy on billions of people worldwide? The majority of protesters consisted of labor and community groups; they encountered an army of police…literally. The New Y

I am a product of my culinary environment and the house that I grew up in.  After all, the food that we eat during our main developmental years will shape us in so many ways.  Nurturing both body and spirit, it helps us to define who we are and how we fit into this world. I was lucky to have grown up in a house where growling tummies had little to do with hunger but rather with the cauldrons of stews and sauces bubbling away on the stove and scintillating aromas wafting out of the oven.  My chilThe U.S. Creeps Closer to a Police State by Shamus Cooke When word first arrived that the G-20 would be meeting in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, activists began organizing protest demonstrations.  Events like this are what freedom of speech is made for. What better occasion to protest than a meeting of the world’s 20 top leaders — most of them deservedly hated — where they will be imposing policy on billions of people worldwide? The majority of protesters consisted of labor and communi

I am a product of my culinary environment and the house that I grew up in.  After all, the food that we eat during our main developmental years will shape us in so many ways.  Nurturing both body and spirit, it helps us to define who we are and how we fit into this world. I was lucky to have grown up in a house where growling tummies had little to do with hunger but rather with the cauldrons of stews and sauces bubbling away on the stove and scintillating aromas wafting out of the oven.  My chil

by Marcus E. Howard Marietta Daily Journal h/t Heather S. There’s a new political party in town. The Georgia Modern Whig Party was established six months ago, and its state party leader, a Cobb resident, is recruiting members among disaffected voters in the county. Robert Madayag III of Marietta, an intellectual property lawyer in Atlanta, is the party’s state chairman. The party has fewer than 100 members statewide, but he is organizing seminars to attract new members. The first will be

By John W. Lillpop Anyone doubting the hypocrisy of liberals should consider the following: * Execution of a convicted killer is cruel, unusual & barbaric; whereas a woman’s right to abort the life of an innocent child is inalienable; * Starving a helpless victim like Terri Schaivo to death is acceptable; but using lethal injection to end the life of a brutal killer is not; * Discrimination based on race or gender is wrong. Except when waged against Caucasian men, in which case it is JULIE WATSON Associated Press Writer MEXICO CITY — Spaceman Jose Hernandez said Monday the United States needs to legalize its undocumented immigrants — a rare, public stand for a U.S. astronaut on a political, hot-button issue. Mexicans have hung on every word of NASA’s first astronaut to tweet in Spanish — as Astro_Jose — since the son of migrants embarked on his two week, 5.7-million-mile mission to the international space station that ended Friday. And they’re still listen Share and En