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Immigration: Politics & Beyond
Photos from the recent event in San Antonio: MATT.org, in conjunction with the Mexican American Catholic College (MACC), will host a community panel discussion on comprehensive immigration reform, personal and faith-based aspects of the issue and predictions for 2009, on Tuesday, January... View |
Deployed and Deported - from: The Chicago Reporter
A look at a really troubling side of immigration - people serving the US and hoping not to be deported. Click the link to read the full story. View |
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McCain unveils Country First PAC
Country First is what’s known as a leadership political action committee, a vehicle commonly used by politicians of all stripes to build or maintain national profiles by funding political travels around the country and collecting chits by making contributions to other politicians. Click on... View |
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Gun ownership a prerequisite for GOP chair?
Debating RNC candidates engage in gun-upsmanship Posted by Sabrina Eaton on http://blog.cleveland.com/openers/2009/01/debating_rnc_candidates_engage.html January 05, 2009 15:00PM Categories: Republican Party Six candidates who want to be chairman of the Republican National Committee... View |
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America's Next Top Immigrant
A satirical video from the Global Action Project: A.N.T.I. follows seven immigrants as they battle it out for the American Dream. A satire on reality TV, this piece brings to light what the Dream means to these young immigrants. Watch as the drama and excitement unfolds on America's Next Top... View |
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Microlending in Action
I recently traveled to Linares, Nuevo Leon to visit with entrepreneurs who benefit from microloans through MATT.org's partnership with Admic Nacional and Kiva.org . It was incredible to see the sense of empowerment that the borrowers felt from the loans they recieved from across the... View |
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1/3 of California business owners is foreign-born!
Very interesting article. I think this is a great picture of how imigrants live the American dream - we should be proud of the spirit of opportunity that is alive here. View |
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What huge voter turnout?
It turns out that that crazy projections about voter turnout rates were a little inflated. While there were notable increases in specific demographics, American University political scientist Curtis Gans - an authority on voter turnout - says, “We have a long-term disengagement problem... View |
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A good perspective on President Bush
This is a great article from the WSJ on President Bush. I think it's important to realize the complexities of being an elected leader and the intense decisions they have to make. Polarization and 'us/them' mentality is not just harmful, it's naive. Our elected leaders don't... View |
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Obama Acceptance Speech HQ (Part 2) 11/04 - Barack Obama Victory Speech November 4th 2008
11/04 - (Part 2) Grant Park, Chicago Illinois. Barack Obama's presidential acceptance speech. Obama gives victory speech November 4th 2008 at Grant Park. Barack Obama wins 44th president of United States Of America. High quality. View |
