From The New York Times: Poll Shows Most in U.S. Want Overhaul of Immigration Laws The number of Americans who describe illegal immigration as a serious problem has grown, and a slim majority supports Arizona’s stringent new law, according to a New York Times/CBS News poll. http://nyti.ms/a4ngph
April 28, 2010
Ethics Newsline® April 26, 2010 9:34 PM by Carl Hausman U.S. Public Willing to Accept Some Civil Rights Violations in Immigration Crackdown
April 28, 2010
Guardian.co.uk April 27, 2010 6:18 AM A fatally wounded man left dying on a New York sidewalk was ignored for nearly two hours. Would you have stopped to help? New York has been shaken by the murder of a 31-year-old Guatemalan immigrant, Hugo Tale-Yax, who was stabbed to death on a Queens street last week.… [Read more…]
April 26, 2010
From The New York Times: Growing Split in Arizona Over Immigration Immigration has always polarized the state. But the new law has widened the chasm in a way few can remember. http://nyti.ms/9oFVxu
April 24, 2010
From The New York Times: OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR: Ending the Slavery Blame-Game The debate over slavery reparations ignores Africans’ role in selling human beings. http://nyti.ms/cwZq1A
October 18, 2008
THREE weeks to Election Day and polls project a victory, possibly a big one, for Barack Obama. Yet everywhere, anxious Democrats wring their hands. They’ve seen this Lucy-and-the-football routine before, and they’re just waiting for their ball to be snatched away, the foiled Charlie Browns again. Remember how the exit polls in 2004 predicted President… [Read more…]
August 18, 2007
I heard about this study the other day on NPR. Here is what Newsweek has to say about it: “A new study by a professor at the University of Texas at Austin suggests that home plate umpires call balls and strikes more favorably when the pitcher is their same race, Time magazine reported.
November 30, 2006
At first site one would be hard pressed to see the connection between Michael Richard’s rant and health disparities. On a closer look the connection seems a little more obvious, at least to some.
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