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POLITICS :
Election 2008

2008 Election Primaries Already in Full Steam:
Any Solutions for America's Immigration Problems?

By Nfor Julio Barthson
Special to "The Immigrant Magazine"

This year, American citizens at home and abroad will participate in what most political pundits and international observers generally agree may be the nation's most important presidential election in a lifetime. The November 2008 election will literally determine the next leader of the free world after 8 years of George W. Bush. Read More

The Power of the Immigrant Vote
In an election year, everyone has to cross the fence

By Yvette Fernandez

What happened to all the immigrants?
The Immigration debate, which sizzled during the primary campaign, ignited ardent flames of controversy, and now, the issue is too hot to handle.  Immigration suddenly seems to have been left to burn itself out of the election. Was the anti-immigrant cry in the name of American patriotism so loud and so strong, it sent all the immigrants “back where they came from?”  Absolutely not--and it wasn’t for lack of trying. Read More