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Pro-corporate Benjy Sarlin fails to follow the money on immigration reform (MSNBC, amnesty) - 09/24/13
Benjy Sarlin of MSNBC offers "On immigration, GOP swing votes want it both ways" ( peekURL.com/zv3j47p ). Like other pro-comprehensive immigration reform articles it's very corporate friendly, using vulnerable illegal aliens to cover its agenda.
Mary Sanchez/KC Star tries downplaying attrition; questionable race comments? - 05/20/08
Mary Sanchez of the Kansas City Star offers a rather interesting column called "Are immigration raids really doing what backers claim?" She attempts to claim that the recent ICE raids haven't had much of an impact vis-a-vis reducing the level of illegal immigration. But, she seems to go a bit further.
Amber Tafoya, Catholic Charities, and Colorado Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages - 02/12/07
Amber Tafoya is an immigration lawyer who works for the "Center for Immigrant and Community Integration Legal Services Office" of the Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pueblo (Colorado), and on Saturday she conducted an "Immigration Law & Immigrant Rights" conference for the Colorado Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (link), which is a non-profit organization apparently associated with the University of Colorado. The report by R.
Swift & Co CEO: raid was just for show - 02/05/07
Sam Rovit - president and CEO of Swift & Co. whose locations were targeted in an immigration raid in December - conducted an interview with the Greeley Tribune, saying:
"The government declined to work with us. They never came right out and told us who might be involved," Rovit said.
Greeley, Colorado encouraging illegal immigration - 12/14/06
Greeley, Colorado is home to Swift and Company, which was recently raided by ICE.
"Meatpacking raids: A victim's story" (Swift, identity theft) - 12/13/06
Surprisingly, MSNBC offers this:
Theresa Sanchez was expecting a $5,400 tax refund when she opened a letter from the IRS in January 2003. Instead, she got a bill demanding payment of taxes on $120,000 in undeclared wages.
Swift packing immigration raid conducted; send Bush a cookie! - 12/13/06
Yesterday ICE conducted the latest in a series of what are most likely show immigration raids, this time of Swift & Co.'s meatpacking plants in various cities. A roundup is here.
AP's Martiga Lohn offers pro-illegal immigration propaganda - 01/30/06
Yet another PIIPP from the AP:
M.M. is a small man and he speaks softly, but he wants his words to be heard.
M.M.
Greeley, CO: proposed ICE office meets illogical resistance - 11/20/05
From this:
...Since October, when [Weld County CO] District Attorney Ken Buck started seeking support for bringing a federal office to Greeley to expedite and increase deportations of illegal immigrants who've committed crimes in the county, proponents of the move have squared off against detractors.