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View ArticleMissing the point on immigration
I live in a nicely cosmopolitan little apartment complex. It’s one of the cheaper places to live in town, so we get a nice mix: single people, young couples, seniors, working-class folks, grad...
View ArticleRodney Davis: Please take a stand against Trump’s immigration order
I just sent the following to my representative in Congress via the web form on his page at the House website: Based on media reports and what I can find on your website and twitter feed, it appears...
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2019-07-04 09:46
A couple of things bad enough to justify rebelling against England: “obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither.”
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