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Enrique

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20. yes, they have been deported at a very high rate
Fri Jun 15, 2012, 11:34 AM
Jun 2012

the overall situation in the country doesn't match what you are seeing in your office.

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Good start on a rational and compassionate approach. pinto Jun 2012 #1
great move bigtree Jun 2012 #2
and the banshee-like, ear-splitting wails the Congressional Republicans will make this afternoon.... Volaris Jun 2012 #23
Telemundo's Jose Diaz Balart just said on MSNBC, 'This is a big (pause) deal!' flpoljunkie Jun 2012 #26
i say its about time! liberalnationalist Jun 2012 #3
I can see why they held back while trying to pass the Act bigtree Jun 2012 #4
Due process. Igel Jun 2012 #22
Kick pinto Jun 2012 #5
k&DUrec JTFrog Jun 2012 #6
Finally some commonsense. (n/t) spin Jun 2012 #7
Awesome- I see these kids every day! w8liftinglady Jun 2012 #8
these youth are their best advocates bigtree Jun 2012 #10
DU rec...nt SidDithers Jun 2012 #9
Great to hear! morningfog Jun 2012 #11
There is nothing but good and wonderful in this action Nanjing to Seoul Jun 2012 #12
You think that many are actually deported? Puzzledtraveller Jun 2012 #13
There was an article in WAPO last weekend brer cat Jun 2012 #14
while it's clear that you can't realistically remove the millions of students from the country bigtree Jun 2012 #16
I've taught in an immigrant community for 3 decades. Yes, deportations happen daily. proud2BlibKansan Jun 2012 #17
yes, they have been deported at a very high rate Enrique Jun 2012 #20
I work across the street from ICE. I see 2-4 huge bus loads of human beings Luminous Animal Jun 2012 #27
Yes, I get several emails a week about a student facing deportation. EFerrari Jun 2012 #29
Awesome news! proud2BlibKansan Jun 2012 #15
I agree. This is wonderful news... YvonneCa Jun 2012 #24
This is great news nt steve2470 Jun 2012 #18
congratulations dreamers!!! Slit Skirt Jun 2012 #19
This is great news, and most welcome! n/t CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #21
Good. As long as the kids don't get into trouble with the law for some other reason, JDPriestly Jun 2012 #25
Congratulations to the activists WHO VOTE who wouldn't let go of this issue. Luminous Animal Jun 2012 #28
K & R Scurrilous Jun 2012 #30
kick. Freeperland must be going crazy. Liberal_in_LA Jun 2012 #31
For the record,The readers of The Dallas Morning News would love to see mass deportation w8liftinglady Jun 2012 #32
And with this announcement, the race is over before it even got started. Major Hogwash Jun 2012 #33
I was forced to watch Dylan Ratigan today. AJTheMan Jun 2012 #34
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