Topic: Illegal Immigration

The Herman Cain Glossary

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A lot of Herman Cain's problems on the campaign trail have come from the fact that he doesn't seem to use the same dictionary as the rest of us.

By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 28, 2011

Gingrich Slightly Less Flip-Floppy than Romney

Mitt Romney attacked the position Newt Gingrich took on immigration -- let's not deport everybody -- in last week's debate, but he backed the same idea in 2006.

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By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 23, 2011

Gingrich Is Brave for Calling for the Humane Treatment of Humans

At Tuesday's Republican debate, Gingrich didn't call for making all illegal immigrants citizens, or even allowing all 11 million or so to stay in America, but for some who've been here for decades to get "red cards," establishing a special new class of non-citizens. For this, he is "brave."

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By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 21, 2011

Newt Flash: End Child Labor Laws, Privatize Social Security

Newt Gingrich has pitched himself as an ideas man, and as his presidential campaign accelerates, so does the rate of the generation of his ideas.

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By Eric Randall

Oct 14, 2011

Court Blocks Alabama Schools from Checking Immigration Status

Court issues a temporary stay on several provisions of the strict immigration law.

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By Elspeth Reeve

Oct 4, 2011

GOP Finds a Way to Woo Latinos Without Angering the Tea Party

Republicans are boycotting a Univision primary debate on behalf of Marco Rubio

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By Sarah Huisenga, National Journal

Sep 15, 2011

Bachmann Courts Endorsement from Sheriff Joe Arpaio

The GOP hopeful met with the lawman with a reputation for tough treatment of illegal immigrants

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Sep 13, 2011

Spatwatch

Governor Martinez: Illegal Immigration Okay for Me, Not for You

New Mexico governor's own grandparents came to the U.S. illegally

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By Dino Grandoni

Sep 9, 2011

Stat of the Day

Obama Administration Nears Its Millionth Deportation

He's topped Bush's last 28 months in office by about 200,000

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Aug 29, 2011

Alabama Judge Temporarily Stops Alabama's Illegal Immigration Crackdown

She has not yet ruled the anti-immigration legislation unconstitutional

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By Caitlin Dickson

Jul 7, 2011

Today's Best

Five Best Thursday Columns

On Britain's homegrown terrorists, Casey Anthony's verdict, and Chinese democracy

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By Caitlin Dickson

Jun 23, 2011

Today's Best

Five Best Thursday Columns

On increasing drug violence, millionaires on food stamps, and exiting Afghanistan

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By Caitlin Dickson

Jun 9, 2011

Today's Best

Five Best Thursday Columns

On the immigration problem, Chinese strategy, and the Vatican messing with AIDS

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