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Racists say “Boycott Mexico!”
Really? I mean, you think this is something you can advocate with any semblance of legitimacy? As reported in the OC Register, A coalition of anti-illegal immigrant advocates with a goal of halting American tourism to Mexico are distributing fliers … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-immigration, boycott mexico, Immigration, mexico, mexico boycott, Minutemen, racists, spring break
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••The Quiet Death of the Minutemen
In story posted on their website, Zvika Krieger of The New Republic profiles Jim Gilchrist, founder of the paramilitary border vigilante group “The Minutemen.” She writes: This year, there has been more evidence that, while immigration remains a legitimate issue, … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-latino racism, border, border enforcement, illegal immigration, Immigration, jim gilchrist, latino, lou dobbs, Minutemen, racism, the minutemen, the new republic
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The San Diego Minutemen Adopt Highway 5
In what can only be labeled a strange coincidence, Caltrans has awarded the San Diego chapter of the Minutemen an “Adopt-A-Highway” designation on a stretch of Interstate 5. Surprisingly–and completely by chance, says Caltrans–the Minutemen were awarded the two miles … Continue reading
