"There's this almost hyper-visibility of Latinos," she said. "But it's a narrow and often wrong kind of hyper-visibility because it is the 'illegal alien.' Every Latino is presumed to be an immigrant and secondly to be an undocumented Mexican."
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Granted, it's not easy to turn a blind eye to an ethnic group that, according to Census estimates, could represent one in four Americans by the year 2030. But some people -- like our attorney general -- manage to pull it off.
And in doing so, they describe America as it used to be, not what it is, let alone what it is becoming.
http://www.indystar.com/article/20090313/OPINION12/903130301/1002/OPINION
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