illegal immigrants

Human Rights and Dignity: A Movement Rises in Arizona

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by Jordan Flaherty

July 29, 2010 - 10:35am (Print)

For Arizona activists, the legal ruling on SB 1070 is "not a victory, it's a relief," says Pablo Alvarado of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON). He and others are leading a proactive movement for social justice for immigrants.

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Roundup: Calling Health Reform the "Greatest Threat to Freedom" Boehner Leads Circus on the Hill

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

November 6, 2009 - 10:15am (Print)

How's this for hyperbole? At a press conference yesterday, House minority leader John Boehner called the House health reform bill "the greatest threat to freedom I have seen in my 19 years in Washington."

Follow Jodi Jacobson on Twitter, @jljacobson

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The President's Speech: What Took So Long?

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by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

September 14, 2009 - 7:00am (Print)

There was more to the President's speech than denials of inclusion of illegal immigrants and denials of those denials. The speech was the sort of thing supporters of health care reform wish we’d heard months ago from the President.

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