The Immigration Deal

The immigration deal announced in the Senate last week poses an excruciating choice. It is a good plan wedded to a repugnant one. Its architects seized a once-in-a-generation opportunity to overhaul a broken system and emerged with a deeply flawed compromise. They tried to bridge the chasm between brittle hard-liners who want the country to stop absorbing so many outsiders, and those who want to give immigrants -- illegal ones, too -- a fair and realistic ... Full Story »

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by Roland F. Hirsch - Oct. 1, 2008

This is even more slanted than the usual editorial in this newspaper. Right at the start the extreme prejudice of the paper shows when in “bridge the chasm between brittle hard-liners...and those who want to give immigrants” the opponents of the paper's views are ‘brittle hard-liners’ while those on the extreme side that it favors are not labeled at all. Alas, this type of bias permeates the news articles of the paper, too, making it of less and less interest to those seeking information on an issue.

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