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AsahinaKimi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-27-11 08:50 PM
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Rachel Maddow chatted with Jose Antonio Vargas
Here's a story on him..

Jose Antonio Vargas' immigration confession: 4 lessons
The Pulitzer-Prize-winning reporter revealed his many immigration lies in The New York Times Magazine. What can we learn from this illegal immigrant's story?


Jose Antonio Vargas' public admission of his illegal immigration status moved many people, but also drew a flurry of criticism.

Best Opinion: Boston Globe, New Republic, NY Post ...

Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter Jose Antonio Vargas made a shocking confession in Sunday's New York Times Magazine: He has lied about his immigration status for his entire adult life. Vargas, 30, came to the U.S. when he was 12. He lived with his grandparents, both naturalized U.S. citizens, and didn't find out until he was 16 that his green card was forged. Since then, he has lied to obtain two driver's licenses, and employment at The San Francisco Chronicle, The Washington Post, and The Huffington Post, among other publications. What can we learn from Vargas' revelation?

more..
http://theweek.com/article/index/216762/jose-antonio-vargas-immigration-confession-4-lessons
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