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PRO-IMMIG MIKE STICKS IT TO THE STICKS (Mayor Bloomberg opposes Hazleton,Pa. illegal immigrant ban)
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| April 1, 2007
| DAVID SEIFMAN
Posted on 04/04/2007 2:08:03 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
PRO-IMMIG MIKE STICKS IT TO THE STICKS (Mayor Bloomberg opposes illegal immigrant ban)
By DAVID SEIFMAN
April 1, 2007 -- MAYOR Bloomberg has come out swinging against a fellow mayor trying to impose one of the most restrictive bans against illegal aliens in the nation. At a civic meeting in Brooklyn last week, Bloomberg verbally attacked Louis Barletta, the mayor of Hazleton, Pa., who enacted a law barring undocumented immigrants from holding jobs or renting apartments.
The law gained nationwide attention, leading to a challenge from civil-rights groups. A federal judge is currently weighing whether it's constitutional.
Responding to a question from the audience in Sunset Park, which has seen an influx of immigrants in recent years, Bloomberg vigorously defended immigrants as hardworking.
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TOPICS: Extended News
KEYWORDS: aliens; bloomberg; hazleton
To: Free ThinkerNY
Bloomberg and Nancy Pelosi need to run for office together...her for queen, him for king. What gives him the right to take his opinions and law enforcement over state lines?
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posted on
04/04/2007 2:13:21 PM PDT
by
madison10
To: Free ThinkerNY
Bloomberg need to be deported from the Republican Party.
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posted on
04/04/2007 2:18:14 PM PDT
by
MBB1984
To: madison10
Bloomberg is the RINO KING
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posted on
04/04/2007 2:20:47 PM PDT
by
Free ThinkerNY
((((Truth shall set you free))))
To: Free ThinkerNY
:) Sure looks like him from this angle.
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posted on
04/04/2007 2:26:46 PM PDT
by
madison10
To: madison10
He is working on it, be sure on that...independent candidate.
To: Free ThinkerNY
He really is Rudy’s heir then, isn’t he?
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posted on
04/04/2007 2:38:46 PM PDT
by
pissant
(Rudy fans: the Oprah republicans)
To: Do not dub me shapka broham
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posted on
04/04/2007 2:42:25 PM PDT
by
Cacique
(quos Deus vult perdere, prius dementat ( Islamia Delenda Est ))
To: Do not dub me shapka broham
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posted on
04/04/2007 2:49:32 PM PDT
by
Cacique
(quos Deus vult perdere, prius dementat ( Islamia Delenda Est ))
To: Free ThinkerNY
THE STICKS A bit off topic, but I think it's funny that writers at the Post still refer to smaller towns this way.
It ain't like NYC is all that urbane and sohisticated anymore, with neighborhoods that resemble San Juan and Santo Domingo.
To: Free ThinkerNY
This is a moderate republican. This is the kind of person moderates are positing for 2008? Yeah right—call me when the shuttle has landed.
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posted on
04/04/2007 6:43:07 PM PDT
by
samm1148
(Pennsylvania-They haven't taxed air--yet)
To: Free ThinkerNY
This is a moderate republican. This is the kind of person moderates are positing for 2008? Yeah right—call me when the shuttle has landed.
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posted on
04/04/2007 6:43:10 PM PDT
by
samm1148
(Pennsylvania-They haven't taxed air--yet)
To: Free ThinkerNY
Bloomberg is on record for supporting illegals as cheap gardeners for his country club.
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posted on
04/04/2007 10:03:26 PM PDT
by
rmlew
(It's WW4 and the Left wants to negotiate with Islamists who want to kill us , for their mutual ends)
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