'Racism' Seen in Liberals' Opposition to Mexican Truckers

Labor and public-interest groups are arguing that permitting Mexican truckers to drive US roads under NAFTA raises safety concerns. But the facts suggest otherwise, and some activists see a deeper problem. Full Story »

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Mike LaBonte
2.8
by Mike LaBonte - Oct. 1, 2008

Presents a skeleton of the big picture, but other stories give much more background. Key tracts of this story give no evidence or unsourced evidence. Ignores GAO report on the topic, which is doubtful of safety compliance for Mexican trucks. Personal quotes make unbacked claims, and there are more voices for Mexican trucking than against. Some statements don't seem to fit into the story well at all.

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