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To: onyx

Done.

Here's an example of the media coverage- this is the AP'S headline running on Yahoo for hours now:

Immigrants Demonstrate Economic Clout
AP - Mon May 1, 4:32 PM ET

Illegal immigrants made their point Monday: Without them, Americans would pay higher prices and a lot of work wouldn't get done. As nationwide demonstrations thinned the work force in businesses from meat-packing plants to construction sites to behind the counter at McDonald's, economists said there can be no dispute within the context of the contentious immigration issue that the group wields significant clout in the U.S. economy. "...


http://news.yahoo.com/fc/US/Immigration

"Economists said"...don't you LOVE these sweeping statements? As though all economists, everywhere..said..


1,042 posted on 05/01/2006 5:37:46 PM PDT by SE Mom (God Bless those who serve..)
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To: SE Mom
FOTFL. Utter tripe.
TV screens trump their lies.
Huge backlash that is undeniable.
1,045 posted on 05/01/2006 5:47:19 PM PDT by onyx (MARY MC CHRISTMAS everybody! --- FACTS DON'T MATTER.)
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To: SE Mom
"Economists said"...don't you LOVE these sweeping statements? As though all economists, everywhere..said..

LOL - it's hard enough to get two economists to agree on where to stop for lunch, let alone what future effects a one-day work stoppage by an undisclosed group of undocumented people will be.

1,052 posted on 05/01/2006 5:52:31 PM PDT by meyer (Permanently boycott all businesses that close for the May 1st illegal alien march!)
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