Last week Melanie Oubre, NumbersUSA’s local activism coordinator, wrote a blog titled, “Prominent Conservationists Call for Immigration Reductions in New Book.” The “Prominent Conservatives” that NumbersUSA is referring to are none other than its pseudo-liberal co-horts in the anti-immigrant movement, … Continued
Progressives for Immigration Reform (PFIR), a front group that is part of white nationalist John Tanton’s network of anti-immigrant groups, is grossly misnamed and far from progressive. Even the slightest tie to Tanton’s anti-immigrant network erases an organization’s “progressive” … Continued
Originally posted by Mother Jones in the March/April 2012 issue. The anti-immigration movement has come out swinging in the past several years, writing and proposing hundreds of restrictive state-level bills and berating a president who has deported more than a million people … Continued
Yet again the John Tanton Network is at the forefront of greening bigotry. On October 5, 2010, Progressives for Immigration Reform (PFIR) is sponsoring all day panel discussions and a conference called, “ The 1st National Conference on Immigration, Conservation … Continued