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Tag Archives: Don’t Ask Don’t Tell

17 Dec

With Tax Bill Out of The Way, Saturday Cloture Vote on DREAM Act

Proving once more that what Wall Street wants is what Wall Street gets, the tax giveaway to the millionaires passed in the House.  However, the silver lining is that that clears the way for other matters to be taken up...
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15 Dec

Rachel Maddow: What Will Pass in the Senate?

Chris Hayes joined Rachel Maddow to discuss the prospects of the DREAM Act, Don’t  Ask Don’t Tell, and other legislation in the Senate in light of how Republicans have used the threat of the fillibuster numerous times, which used to...
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14 Dec

Jon Stewart on Republicans blocking DREAM Act and other legislation

“Since when does the Republican Party make 9/11 responders stand over in the corner with the gays and Mexicans?”-Jon Stewart in a segment he did ridiculing Republicans for blocking a vote on the DREAM Act, repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t...
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19 Nov

Coming Out In Don’t Ask Don’t Tell & The DREAM Act

Turning the debate on its head: why is there is xenophobia and sometimes racism among gay whites? Why are the crowds segregated in the gay community: for example in Los Angeles you have the "West Hollywood white gay crowd"...
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21 Sep

Rachel Maddow finally features DREAM Act!

Videos of Rachel Maddow show segments on DREAM Act, featuring Senator Al Franken's statements on Don't Ask Don't Tell and support for DREAM...
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21 Sep

DREAM Act Vote Roll Call in Defense Reauthorization

List of U.S. Senators that voted against Don't Ask Don't Tell and the DREAM Act (first step towards immigration...
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Literature/research using "economic refugee" term

  • American University International Law Review: unprotected in the U.S. by virtue of an inaccurate label
  • Change.org: When an Undocumented Immigrant Is an Economic Refugee
  • Huffington Post: Surge in Economic Refugees Will Test Community Resources
  • MinnPost.com: Americans living abroad for financial survival
  • New York Times: American Evangelical Churches Announce New Policy of Sanctuary for Iraqi Refugees
  • PDA: Economic Refugees and Big Petroleum
  • The Guardian: Casualties of globalism
  • Tikkun Daily: Reagan’s Refugees
  • Univision News Tumblr: Call Marco Rubio what you will, just don’t call him an “economic refugee”
  • UPROOTED: Refugees of the Global Economy

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