Whaaat?

Source: csmonitor

Anger has been building among immigrants for decades, Ms. Hong says, but it has intensified over the past decade, as immigrants felt targeted by welfare reform, what they see as a civil-rights rollback, and, most recently, anti- terror laws. Post-9/11 crackdowns, legislation denying social services to illegals in California, and Minutemen border operations have roused immigrants, legal and not. "Immigrants have been feeling like targets for all that is wrong and want to stand up and show how they contribute to the diversity and richness of America," she says.

Okay, first. Boo-fricken-hoo!

Second. But I thought immigrants didn't use welfare?

It's the "and not" that I have a problem with, howza bout you?

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