Marc Cooper » Immigration Issue Explodes. Good Read

“Saturday saw the largest political demonstration in the history of Los Angeles, and one of the biggest in recent American history.immigration1.jpg

A half-million people or more flooded two dozen blocks of downtown L.A. to give voice to some sort of rational, realistic immigration reform.

For some months now I have been warning readers of this blog that the immigration issue would break wide open this season — and here it is in full living color. Similar demonstrations the past couple of weeks drew a hundred thousand or more in Illinois, more than that in Denver and tens of thousands in Phoenix and other cities. Similar protests are scheduled through April 10 as the U.S. Senate begins formal debate on reform this coming Tuesday.”

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