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by John HillStand With Arizona The war against Alabama's immigration law has intensified in recent weeks, with a Justice Department lawsuit, visits by DOJ officials, and a showdown over illegal alien children who have been pulled from Alabama schools. Eric Holder sued Alabama, trying to block every aspect of its enforcement provision. Why has the Administration and their ACLU and La Raza allies frantically tried to stop Alabama's law from being enforced? Because it's WORKING - and putting legal Alabamans back to work. As illegals have fled the state by the tens of thousands, the jobs they took -...

For weeks since Georgia passed its outstanding immigration enforcement law HB87, there has been a constant drumbeat of attack from agricultural interests, using a very willing media, claiming that illegals were fleeing Georgia and there was no way to replace those workers with Americans who simply find it beneath them to pick peaches or dig up Vidalias. Nonsense - just as is the amnesty-pusher's refrain that these are jobs "Americans won't do". In a stunning and unexpected Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) report, one large Georgia grower regularly favored foreign workers over American employees: The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said...