Gracias Arizona

David Fitzsimmons, Cagle Cartoons, The Arizona Star Sep 8, 2012 Dig deeper

John Roberts: Switch Hitter

Staff / Truthdig Jul 2, 2012 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Robert Scheer, Lisa Bloom, ACLU Arizona Executive Director Alessandra Soler and Move to Amend's David Cobb on the Supreme Court Also: A big city goes bustcom/avbooth/category/truthdig_radio/" title="Truthdig Radio">Truthdig Radio: Robert Scheer, Lisa Bloom, ACLU Arizona Executive Director Alessandra Soler and Move to Amend's David Cobb on the Supreme Court. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

John Roberts: Switch Hitter

Peter Z. Scheer / Truthdig Jul 2, 2012 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Robert Scheer, Lisa Bloom, ACLU Arizona Executive Director Alessandra Soler and Move to Amend's David Cobb on the Surpeme Court. Also: A big city goes bust. Dig deeper

Jan Brewer’s Flying Circus

Clay Bennett / Truthdig Jun 27, 2012 Dig deeper

GOP Wants Donor Secrecy, Limbaugh Is Scared, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Jun 27, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including an update on the messy voter purge in Florida and a "death panel" revival of sorts. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Health Care Ruling Looms, Arpaio on Immigration, and More

Staff / Truthdig Jun 26, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including reaction and nonreaction to the Supreme Court's decision on the Arizona immigration law; also, Rupert Murdoch takes to Twitter to criticize a presidential candidate. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

High Court Strikes Down Most of Arizona Immigration Law

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Jun 25, 2012 Arizona's controversial immigration law is largely no more. The Supreme Court on Monday ruled mostly in favor of the U.S. government when it struck down the bulk of the state's notorious immigration law. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Fewer Mexicans Entering U.S., More Leaving

Staff / Truthdig Apr 24, 2012 Mexican immigration to the United States has slowed after four decades of the largest rush of migrants from a single country in American history and may even be declining, a report by the Pew Hispanic Center says. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

High Court Takes On Immigration Legislation

Staff / Truthdig May 27, 2011 What are we to make of Thursday's Supreme Court ruling, which will make life more difficult for Arizona employers who deliberately hire undocumented workers? The Atlantic's Andrew Cohen offered his perspective later that day. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Immigrants for Sale

Staff / Truthdig May 13, 2011 Brave New Films sent us this must-watch primer on the big business (to the tune of $5 billion annually) of immigrant imprisonment. Watch and connect the dots between shady right-wing lobbyists, state legislators and private dungeons. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Georgia Immigration Bill Looks to Arizona

Staff / Truthdig Apr 16, 2011 All aboard the hate train. Georgia’s Legislature has passed a bill that copies some of the most maligned parts of Arizona’s infamously anti-immigrant SB 1070. The Georgia bill is now on the desk of Gov. Nathan Deal. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Arizona Legislators Vote Down Anti-Immigration Bills

Staff / Truthdig Mar 20, 2011 Arizona lawmakers did a 180 on Thursday, voting to reject new anti-immigrant measures in a move ostensibly in response to the harsh economic realities of the state’s budget and unrelenting pressure by human rights groups. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )