Sunday, January 27, 2008  ICE Run Amuck  While Yahoo News is
touting the term "Hispanic Panic" because of the new anti-
immigration law in Arizona, perhaps the state itself should be
the one labeled as panicked. For a state to react in such an
extreme manner suggests quite a bit of panic. Secondly, if they
think they are panicking now, waiting and see what happens to
the Arizona economy once everyone that has any sense leaves the
place.  Unfortunately, many DREAMERS are caught in the middle of
this xenophobic war - a good number are well into their degree
programs and have been left high and dry with no in-state
tuition or financial aide. These types of consequences make the
new law seem like a sadistic punishment  As for the rest of the
Latino population of Arizona - the media seems to have forgotten
that most of the Latinos are U.S. citizens - why would a U.S.
citizen panic? There is no need, unless ICE decides that anyone
looking like they could be from Mexico should be deported- (see
today's post "U.S. Cit