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  • Immigration activists call for May 1 boycott to demand rights

    04/09/2007 4:42:47 PM PDT · by SmithL · 83 replies · 1,647+ views
    Los Angeles (AP) -- Immigration activists are calling for a repeat of last year's massive boycott and march that drew more than 1 million people to the streets in dozens of cities nationwide. The so-called "Great American Boycott II" was being planned for May 1, organizers said Monday. The first protest, which occurred May 1, 2006, temporarily shuttered businesses and schools across the country as people took to the streets in Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami and other cities. The boycott was fueled by anger over federal legislation that would have criminalized illegal immigrants and fortified the U.S.-Mexico border. The goal...
  • Let the Sunshine In [John Lott debunks DNC's Fla. election 2000 lies ~ again]

    12/10/2003 9:56:19 AM PST · by Ragtime Cowgirl · 36 replies · 1,540+ views
    National Review ^ | Dec. 10, 2003 | John R. Lott Jr.
      December 10, 2003, 9:15 a.m.Let the Sunshine InThe same old myths live on about Florida, Nov. 2000. By John R. Lott Jr. Headlines this weekend recited the old line "Dems accuse Bush of stealing the 2000 election." Former U.S. Representative Carrie Meek received a wildly enthusiastic response from delegates to the Florida Democratic convention with calls that "We should be ready for revenge!" Retired General Wesley Clark told delegates he fought for democracy and free elections in Vietnam and Europe only to see "the taking" of the presidency by Republicans in 2000. Senator John Edwards said, "We had...