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Tag Archives: illegal immigration
What Are Some Right-Wing Hysterias?
On Dennis Prager’s radio show today, he asked what are the right-wing hysterias comparable to left-wing fears over secondary smoke, global warming, population growth, etc. Well, here are the things the right-wing has been afraid of since 1980 (when I … Continue reading
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Tagged chairman mao, Dennis Prager, illegal immigration, population growth, second hand smoke, secondary smoke, Ted Turner
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A Letter from a Republican to Hispanics
Dennis Prager writes: No country in the world can allow unlimited immigration. If America opened its borders to all those who wish to live here, hundreds of millions of people would come in. That would, of course, mean the end … Continue reading
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Tagged Dennis Prager, illegal immigrants, illegal immigration, social burden, terrible lie, xenophobia
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Illegal Immigration
From CIS.org: 1. Backgrounder: Birthright Citizenship in the United States: A Global Comparison 2. Video: Mark Krikorian Discusses Illegal Immigration on FOX News 3. Blog: The Uses and Abuses of the Asylum System 4. Blog: Behind the Pew Study on … Continue reading
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Tagged asylum system, birthright citizenship, fox news, illegal immigration, illegal population, jorge castaneda
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Why Are U.S. Clergy So Dismissive Of The Rule Of Law When It Comes To Immigration?
A new Zogby survey reveals a dramatic break between clergy and parishioners on illegal immigration. On Dec. 29, I spoke by phone with Stephen Steinlight ([email protected]) of the Center for Immigration Studies. Stephen: “As I have claimed for a long … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration, Jews, Stephen Steinlight
Tagged american jewish establishment, american jews, illegal immigration, immigration studies, open borders, speaking engagements
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Zogby Survey Finds Religious Leaders and Members at Odds Over Illegal Immigration
Stephen Steinlight emails: Dear Luke, Hello and (almost) happy New Year. Because you’ve written frequently on Jewish attitudes towards immigration, I very much wished to share the findings (see below) of what is, by far, the largest survey ever done … Continue reading
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Tagged illegal immigrants, illegal immigration, legal immigrants, legal immigration, mainline protestants, religious denominations
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The Best And Cheapest Solution To American Unemployment – Stop Illegal Immigration
Stephen Steinlight writes: What wasn’t broached at the Summit because it’s not just ideologically outr
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Tagged 100 000 jobs, chump change, illegal immigration, intellection, massive immigration, roy beck
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Demonizing Those Against Illegal Immigration
Stephen Steinlight emails: Hi, Friends, I’ve written to several of you over the last months about the rampant McCarthyism employed by my opponents in the immigration debate (NCLR, SPLC, HIAS, LCCR, etc) who have turned the act of disagreeing with … Continue reading
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Tagged anti defamation league, armenian genocide, false witness, holocaust survivors, illegal immigration, immigration debate
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Surfing Rabbi For CA State Senate
The Los Angeles Times reports: None of this seems to faze Shifren, a rabbi, public school substitute teacher and triathlete, who said he has spent about $2,000 on his campaign, mainly on brochures about his conservative views. He said he … Continue reading
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Tagged academic standards, american citizens, ca state senate, conservative views, food stamps, illegal immigration
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The Torah’s Position On Illegal Immigration
The Torah’s Minutemen. Guarding the borders of Israel. Serious protection. Safeguarding the Homeland. Would the Torah encourage us to build a fence on the Rio Grande? Full video here.
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Tagged fence, illegal immigration, minutemen, rio grande, Torah
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