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Undocumented Students Give Congress an F

Staff / Truthdig Dec 22, 2010 Some of the nearly 2 million young people who would have benefited from the Dream Act blame Washington insiders for the legislation's demise. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Dream Act Is Dead for This Year

Staff / Truthdig Dec 19, 2010 The U.S. Senate has failed us again. On a 55-41 vote, the proposed Dream Act, an immigration reform measure aimed at paving the way to citizenship for undocumented students who attend college, has effectively been killed for this year. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, Don’t Dream Act

RJ Matson, Cagle Cartoons, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Sep 27, 2010 Dig deeper

‘They Kill Alex’

Chris Hedges / Truthdig Sep 6, 2010 Crazed and distraught with grief, the father went into his garage and took out five gallons of gasoline and a propane torch. He walked past the three Marines in their dress blues and began to smash the windows of the government van with a hammer. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Xenophobia Goes National

Staff / Truthdig Jul 18, 2010 As legal and activist battles continue to be waged in Arizona against the anti-immigration laws it passed this year, a number of other states are also are a xenophobic path, with many passing legislation that restricts immigrants' access to in-state tuition or public benefits. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )