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    Feb 20, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  1. Why Arizona banned ethnic studies

    It's more than a little ironic that the same Arizona Legislature that spearheaded a ruthless, racially charged campaign against illegal immigrants also banned K-12 ethnic studies classes on the grounds that they promote hatred and division. Who knew Arizona's Republican majority, as expert as it is at hyperbole and invective, was so committed to fostering healthy race relations in the Grand Canyon State?
    It's more than a little ironic that the same Arizona Legislature that spearheaded a ruthless, racially charged campaign against illegal immigrants also banned K-12 ethnic studies classes on the grounds that they promote hatred and division. Who knew...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Joe Arpaio, Gregory Rodriguez, Jan Brewer, Paulo Freire

    2. Jun 20, 2011 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  2. Gregory Rodriguez: Why social media isn't

    Mexican food and beer. That's what retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor suggests might pull this fractured nation back together again. Those were the tools she used to reach consensus in the 1970s when she was a leader in the Arizona Legislature.
    Mexican food and beer. That's what retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor suggests might pull this fractured nation back together again. Those were the tools she used to reach consensus in the 1970s when she was a leader in the Arizona...

    Tags: Mass Media, Walter Cronkite, Government, Sociology, Breads

    3. Nov 16, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Talking 'tea party' and trash in Arizona

    Opinion L.A.
    Now, this is just getting silly. In Arizona, "tea partyers" have been protesting a town trash collection plan that would streamline trash collection and could cost less money. The town of Fountain Hills, population maybe 30,000, has two tea party......
    4. Apr 15, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Birthers: Arizona hopes to slice down the presidential field [UPDATED]

    Opinion L.A.
    Arizona struck a major blow Thursday for Constitution lovers everywhere by making it nearly impossible for uncircumcised atheist Hawaiians born outside a hospital to run for president. The Arizona Republic reports: The Arizona Legislature has become the...
    5. Apr 2, 2011 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  5. A wedge issue that's losing its point

    Wedge issues are the rhetorical enablers of the bitterly partisan politics that have disfigured our national conversation in recent years.
    Wedge issues are the rhetorical enablers of the bitterly partisan politics that have disfigured our national conversation in recent years. They're the controversial questions on which significant numbers of voters hold views that admit no compromise or...

    Tags: Migration, Minority Groups, Career and Workplace, Immigration, Elections

    6. May 17, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Dozens protest Lakers coach Phil Jackson's comments on Arizona immigration law

    L.A. NOW
    Several dozen protesters waving signs and American flags demonstrated outside Staples Center before Monday’s Lakers-Phoenix Suns game, calling on Lakers coach Phil Jackson to denounce Arizona’s new anti-illegal immigration law. Among those at Mondayâ€...
    7. May 19, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Lakers Coach Phil Jackson's stand on Arizona immigration law brings praise and criticism. What do you think?

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    8. Jun 3, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Brewer and Obama have 'cordial' illegal immigrant talk, but her letter to Sen. Chuck Schumer is blunt

    Top of the Ticket
    No real progress between Arizona wanting immediate federal border security and Democrats wanting comprehensive immigration reform maybe next year....
    9. Jun 4, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Yorba Linda passes measure supporting Arizona illegal immigration law [Updated]

    L.A. NOW
    The Yorba Linda City Council approved a resolution this week supporting Arizona’s illegal-immigration law, making it what is believed to be the first city in California to approve a measure supporting the legislation. The resolution approved Tuesday...
    10. Apr 21, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Arizona lawmaker lashes out at Cardinal Mahony over comments on illegal immigration bill [Updated]

    L.A. NOW
    Arizona state Sen. Russell Pearce, a Mesa Republican whose bill would require immigrants to carry proof of legal status, lashed out at Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony on Wednesday for his criticism of the proposed legislation, calling the Roman...
    11. Feb 13, 2012 |Column| Petoskey News

  11. And the attacks continue

    When did public workers become the enemy of the state? I’m just wondering because it seems state after state is taking aim at public employees — be they firefighters, police officers, nurses, teachers along with city, county and state workers....

    Tags: Health, Career and Workplace, Jan Brewer, Planned Parenthood, Government

    12. Jan 9, 2012 |Column| Petoskey News

  12. Only a year ago ...

    The names Bill Badger, Patricia Maisch and Roger Salzgeber probably don't ring a bell with most people and after a year, their names have faded with time even out here in southern Arizona. But those three stopped a deadly shooting rampage from turning...

    Tags: Gabrielle Giffords, Jared Lee Loughner

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