[dragnet2]

Those in charge in Chicago allowed her to stay in that church for over a year, and then allowed her to exit the church and enter a vehicle. I understand they drove all the way to LA, with the hopes of parading around they’re latest martyr in an effort to gain sympathy and support for the invasion.

[CaptainK]

I hope she enjoyed the long drive.

[michigander]

Gamemanship and the Elvira Arellano story -- who benefits when ICE plays nice?

Originally posted: August 16, 2007

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So now she's leaving the bogus "sanctuary" of the church in an apparent effort to force the issue. My best guess is that she realizes that to be a Rosa Parks figure, you have to get arrested like Rosa Parks was arrested.

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[yankeedame]

Those in charge in Chicago allowed her to stay in that church for over a year, and then allowed her to...

Excuse my ignorance, and/or forgetfulness, but what was the denomination of this church? Baptist? Lutheran? RC? Church of the Terminally Hip?