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Legal Immigrants Next Target of Anti-Immigration Hardliners By Tom Barry, Americas Policy Program If the restrictionists have their way, the drive against undocumented immigrants will be taken to legal immigrants in the near future. Read more »   Help AlterNet continue to expose the facts on Palin! As the 2008 election comes down to the wire, AlterNet is operating at full throttle. We are covering it all, from the sleaze to the inspiration, from voter suppression to the shocking nomination of Sarah Palin. In fact, we've probably organized more information on this woman than anywhere else on the web. And in the past two months, over 3 million people have come to AlterNet to read about the pratfalls and far-right ideas of McCain's VP choice. Now is the home stretch. But because of the global financial meltdown, our budget is quickly shrinking just as we need to be going all out. Will you help us finish the year with a bang? We could really use your support. Much Thanks, Don Hazen, Executive Editor     Silence on Immigration By David Bacon, Foreign Policy in Focus National political campaigns say less and less about immigration enforcement. Read more »   Palin Talks Immigration for the First Time -- Doesn't Say Much By Pilar Marrero, New America Media Immigration is a subject the Alaska governor has never mentioned before. But listening to what she said didn't clarify her views. Read more »   Muslim Meatpackers Demand Time for Ramadan; Backlash Follows By Tiffany Ten Eyck, Labor Notes When Muslim meat-packers got time off for Ramadan, other workers, largely Latino immigrants, charged that they were being favored by management. Read more »   Immigration: Stop the Raids in the First 100 Days By David Bacon, TruthOut.org Something is clearly wrong with the priorities of immigration enforcement. Read more »   U.S. Immigration Policy Achieves the Opposite of What it Set Out to Do By Ruben Navarrette, Washington Post Writers Group Our approach to immigration cuts across-the-border family ties, making undocumented immigrants far more likely to remain in the United States. Read more »   PEEK and Video: The hottest buzz and videos on the web     Extreme ID Charges Against Immigrant to Be Heard in Supreme Court By Lynn Tramonte, AmericasVoiceOnline Does this sound like the best way to solve our immigration problems? Read more »   A Pro-Voter Legal Opinion in Florida? By Steven Rosenfeld County officials are told to ignore the GOP Secretary of State and let people with registration discrepancies fix their information and then vote. Read more »

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