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Federal judge: Law penalizing businesses that hire illegals OK
WorldNetDaily ^ | February 2, 2008 | WorldNetDaily.com

Posted on 2/3/2008, 4:56:50 AM by freemike

The right of a small town in Missouri to deal with the cost and crime caused by the influx of illegal aliens has been upheld by a federal judge who ruled the community's ordinance penalizing local companies that hire undocumented workers is not pre-empted by federal law, does not discriminate against Hispanics and does not violate due-process rights or state law.

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Praise the Lord and pass the brick and mortar!
1 posted on 2/3/2008, 4:56:51 AM by freemike
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To: freemike

Interesting. bttt.


2 posted on 2/3/2008, 5:03:23 AM by pogo101
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To: freemike

Wow a sensible judge.


3 posted on 2/3/2008, 5:04:40 AM by tips up
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To: freemike

While this is good news, Obama or McCain will just make them all legal and the problem will go away.


4 posted on 2/3/2008, 5:06:29 AM by umgud
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To: umgud

Bingo. I hope some other judge doesn’t erase this guy’s commons sense ruling within a month or two upon appeal.


5 posted on 2/3/2008, 5:13:11 AM by DoughtyOne (McCain: RNC will adore him. Get ready for McCain day in photos & Prayer threads. Oh the humanities!)
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To: freemike

Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.


6 posted on 2/3/2008, 5:13:48 AM by rep-always
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To: freemike

How did a guy like this get on the bench?


7 posted on 2/3/2008, 6:48:16 AM by TBP
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