Posted on 04/15/2014 1:43:16 PM PDT by Olog-hai
Latinos and immigration activists are warning of political peril for President Barack Obama and Democrats in the fall election unless the president acts boldly and soon to curb deportations and allow more immigrants to remain legally in the U.S.
Many activists say Obama has been slow to grasp the emotions building within the Latino community as deportations near the 2 million mark for his administration and hopes for immigration legislation fade. With House Republicans unlikely to act on an overhaul, executive action by Obama is increasingly the activists’ only hope.
“There is tremendous anger among core constituencies of the president and the Latino and Asian communities in particular,” said Deepak Bhargava, executive director of the Center for Community Change, which champions immigration change. “He has a momentous choice to make.” …
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“Some want to stay indefinitely and vote and take the southwest over into their Aztlan nation.”
“Hispanics who support Obama and his ilk might as well move back across the border, because they are helping to destroy this country, making its future no better than what they could have in their homelands.”
All of these nightmares are politically influenced in one way or another. There ARE some though, who take pride in how they live. They work, contribute, and coexist just fine. Other cultures do, as well. But as we’ve seen, and have had to live with, are the multitudes of them that don’t want what’s “better”. They are just trying to make it easier for us to give what they think is theirs, back to them.
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