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Needed: Horatio Alger
From: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Date: 20060507
Author:Tom Purcell
If I were their PR man, I'd take a different approach.
Many immigrants, millions of them not here legally, appear to loathe America as much as America's left does. Why else would they parade the Mexican flag, boycott American products and decry American capitalism -- all while demanding their rights?
The truth is most Americans sympathize with the plight of immigrants. This is for the simple reason that most of us trace our own origins to immigrants.
In the 1840s, in the midst of the Irish potato famine, my grandfather's grandfather came to America. He settled in Pittsburgh as a simple ...
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