{"id":20928,"date":"2010-10-22T09:56:17","date_gmt":"2010-10-22T13:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=20928"},"modified":"2010-10-22T09:56:17","modified_gmt":"2010-10-22T13:56:17","slug":"illegal-immigrants-in-the-election-process-in-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=20928","title":{"rendered":"Illegal immigrants in the election process in WA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What has brought us to this point in our history? According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2010\/oct\/22\/illegal-immigrants-canvassing-votes-seattle-area\/\">Washington Times<\/a>, illegal immigrants who aren&#8217;t ashamed to admit as much, are canvassing for votes for Democrats door-to-door in Washington State;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The 42-year-old [Maria Gianni ] is one of dozens of volunteers \u2014 many of them illegal immigrants \u2014 canvassing neighborhoods in the Seattle area trying to get naturalized citizens to cast a ballot for candidates like Democratic Sen. Patty Murray, who is in a neck-to-neck race with Republican Dino Rossi.<\/p>\n<p>Pramila Jayapal, head of OneAmerica Votes, says the campaign is about empowering immigrants who may not feel like they can contribute to a campaign because they can&#8217;t vote.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Immigrants really do matter,&#8221; Ms. Jayapal said. &#8220;If we can&#8217;t vote ourselves, we&#8217;re gonna knock on doors, or get family members to vote.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So far the illegal immigrants going door-to-door aren&#8217;t meeting opposition. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yeah, illegal immigrants do matter&#8230;they are emblematic of how far this country has slid off its rails as a nation that was established as the first born from laws. <\/p>\n<p>While illegals are influencing the vote in Washington, the Democrats, right before the election, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hatefreezone.org\/blog\/sep-10\/we-have-bill\">roll out their immigration reform bill<\/a> to give Hispanic voters hope that Democrats, who have had four years in Congress to reform immigration policy, but wait until they&#8217;re hurting in the election polling to do anything.<\/p>\n<p>Hey, it worked on Blacks for forty years, maybe the Democrats can get Hispanics back on their plantation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What has brought us to this point in our history? According to the Washington Times, illegal &hellip; <a title=\"Illegal immigrants in the election process in WA\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=20928\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Illegal immigrants in the election process in WA<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-illegal-immigrants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}