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Obama, Holder and the NAACP Are Corrupting the Legacy of Civil Rights in America
Loading ...When you look at it, it is hard to tell if the White House, the Department of Justice and the NAACP are merely a collective sign of the times or the reasons why the times are sadly changing.
Over the course of the past week, all three iconic institutions have corrupted the legacy of civil rights activism in America, using their efforts to support legal initiatives that pervert the legacy of black civil rights leaders with self-serving and misguided political efforts that, if successful, will corrupt the definitions of right and wrong in our nation.
President Barack Obama’s initial criticism of Arizona’s SB 1070 illegal immigration law has grown from publicly speaking out against the bill himself to allowing Mexico’s President Felipe Calderón to rail against the bill from the floor of the U.S. Congress. Now President Obama’s objection to the law has prompted a lawsuit from the Department of Justice against the Arizona statute. The lawsuit alleges that this state law supersedes federal law on illegal immigration (which, by the way, it does not–it merely enforces federal law), and charges that the law will discriminate against Spanish-speaking people–including the illegal immigrants that the law targets under conditions.
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