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    RaceWire: So what about immigration looking at the DC rally


    Seth Freed Wessler
    So…What about Immigration?

    Three days after at least 200,000 marchers filled Washington, DC streets to demand immigration reform, a lot of people are wondering what’s going to happen now. Here’s a rundown of where things stand.

    Just before the immigration march, Senators Schumer (D, NY) and Graham (R, SC) released a proposal but at the time, Senator Graham said he’d pull his support for that plan if Democrats passed the health bill. Then, after Obama signed the bill, it became clear that what Graham really meant was that other Republicans wouldn’t support immigration reform but he still will. In a pre-recorded message played at the march, Obama pledged “to do everything in my power to forge a bipartisan consensus this yearâ€
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    Black votes and the per centage of Blacks voting for Obama were both higher though the per centage of immigrants among Blacks is lower. I do not know how long Blacks can be depended upon not to wise up.
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    [quote]“The republicans can’t risk being obstructionist on comprehensive immigration reform. They carried an anti- immigrant line in 2006 and 2008 and they lost.â€
    "A Nation of sheep will beget a government of Wolves" -Edward R. Murrow

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    I think the crowd was probably closer to 50,000 if even that. Our local OBL group, CAUSA put the figure at 500,000 of course.
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