Neighbor Turns Ugly When American Dream Disappears

Buying a home can be a ticket out of poverty. It can symbolize a shift from the poor camp to the middle class.  Owning a house can represent a sense of financial security and mobility for many families and their children.
A few days ago, Kate Brumback from the Associated Press reported that Lorenzo Jimenez finally [...]

FAIR’s Personal Political Agenda

New post of the week!

FAIR’s Personal Political Agenda
Have you ever heard about an organization called Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR)? The group was founded to make immigration a key issue for American voters. Currently, FAIR is lobbying congresspersons on Capitol Hill in Washington DC for the next two days, September 10th – 11th, 2008.
And [...]

Anti-Immigrant Leader Says Immigration merely ‘Skirmish in a Wider War’

The article today was orginially posted on imagine2050.org. The article exposes the real ideas behind America’s anti-immigrant movement. And boy is it scary.
If you wondered where the racists went after Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act, you don’t have to look too far.
In 1989, the founder of the modern day anti-immigrant movement, John [...]

SuperNews! The Immigration Debate

There are mutilpe ways to debate immigration.  But then you have SuperNEWs to take the debate to a whole new level….

Noah Chandler asks Oakland, CA residents their thoughts about demographic changes

Listen to Noah Chandler’s new audio blog cast. He hit the streets and asked Oakland, CA residents their opinion about the Census Bureau’s new data that states there will no longer be a racial majority by 2050.
Click here – to go to the website to listen
Welcome to the August 21, 2008 edition of the [...]

New Poll! Will racism rise as “Minorities become the Marjority”?

Wednesday (August 13, 2008), the Census Bureau confirmed that by 2042 – 8 years earlier than previously thought – the United States will no longer have a racial majority, that white Americans will no longer be the majority.
Here’s the new data calculated for 2050:
Whites – 46%
Blacks – 15%
Hispanics – 30%
Asians – 9%
I have a new [...]

Ads in California Ask Environmentalists to Consider Racism

Now it seems that environmentalists in California like to hide their confederate flag behind Al Gore’s environmentalist movement. It seems an anti-immigrant organization in California is trying to use Al Gore’s campaign to save the environment to advance their own personal agenda.
I just hope Al Gore stands up and says, no!
This article was originally posted [...]

The Political Center Is Not Where It Seems

So the Census Bureau  released a new study yesterday stating that by 2042 – 8 years earlier than previously calculated – that there will no longer be a racial majority in the United States. That by 2042, whites will no longer be the racial majority.
Interesting….
While I have no beef with their study, I do have [...]

Chicago’s Hometown Heroes

I moved to Chicago about four years ago, and I have to say, it’s one of my favorites. And this comes from a girl who has lived in a bunch of different cities.
Unfortunately, I haven’t made it to a Cubs game, but I really want to go, even though I’m not the biggest cubs fans. [...]

American Businesses betray their Financial Interests?

So this is interesting. While American businesses are frustrated at anti-immigrant politicians for introducing and passing laws that make it for businesses to employ immigrants, they’re also donating money to politicians that support the very same policies that hurt their business community.
What the heck?! I’m confused….
I was always told that our economy is willing to [...]