Len Gallo, East Haven, Ct., Chief of Police resigned today following the arrests last week of four of his officers for harassing and assaulting Latino immigrants.  East Haven Mayor Joe Maturo attracted national attention to the racism in his government when he responded to a question by a reporter about how he would rebuild...
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Four East Haven cops were arrested yesterday for abusing the civil rights of immigrants and Latinos in the suburb of New Haven, Ct. The officers, including a Sergeant beat up immigrants, stole from them, and otherwise harassed them.  When a local Catholic priest spoke out against the abuse three years ago, they went after him....
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The Thomas Moore Law Center, founded by Dominos Pizza founder Tom Monaghan, recently filed an amicus brief in support of Alabama’s anti-immigrant law. The Thomas More Law Center likes to present itself as a guardian of Christian family values, but what is Christlike about rounding up immigrants and destroying families? The Center uses standard...
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The NYPD has released a sketch and video of a man in his 20s or early 30s who is believed to have firebombed four buildings in Queens. The man is described as approximately 5’8″ tall and 200 pounds. His targets included an Islamic Center and a Hindu Temple. He may also have tried to...
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Georgia’s second-worst-in-the-nation anti-immigrant law will be enforced under the oversight of the leader of a hate group. Georgia Governor Nathan Deal has named Phil Kent, the head of Americans for Immigration Control, to his Immigration Enforcement Review Board. The all-white board serves as an immigration inquisition checking to make sure local governments are arresting...
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William Gheen, the head ALIPAC,  the country’s richest anti-immigrant political action committee, said last month that President Obama is preparing to launch “a conflict with White America” after bringing in “10 or 15 million” undocumented foot soldiers “to back them up” in setting up a dictatorship. Gheen says that anti-immigrant activists may soon be...
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Today’s New York Times has an extended report on the New Yorker behind the national campaign to pass laws against Sharia: Tennessee’s latest woes include high unemployment, continuing foreclosures and a battle over collective-bargaining rights for teachers. But when a Republican representative took the Statehouse floor during a recent hearing, he warned of a...
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Pam Geller is one of our own, raised in Hewlett on Long Island.  She attended Lynbrook High and Hofstra University. In 2010 she gained a national following when she led the opposition to the Park51 Islamic Community Center in Manhattan.  Soon, her reputation for opposition to Muslim immigrants went international. It came back to...
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Friday’s shocking attacks in Norway that left more than 90 people dead and many others injured appear to have been carried out by an activist in the country’s anti-immigrant movement. Anders Behring Breivik was arrested in connection with the killings. He has held several positions in right-wing Progress Party, Norway’s second largest party, which...
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Gary Kelley, who shot and killed a Latino neighbor during the week of protests against Arizona’s anti-immigrant law SB-1070, was sentenced to 27 years in prison for the hate killing. Kelley lived two houses away from Juan Varela when he walked up to him while Varela was gardening and shot him on May 6,...
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