They are changing America by changing the people
That is the title of a story on Tampabay.com a news source affiliated with the St. Petersburg Times. However, since some of the other numbers in the article are wrong, I’m guessing “thousands” of Iraqis will not be coming to Florida real soon. I’ll get to that in a bit. Here is how the article begins: MIAMI … Continue reading Thousands of Iraqi refugees headed to Florida
So what else is new! We hear this everywhere. If the economy continues to slide more refugees will require more public assistance to survive and these government contractors, like World Relief (not wanting to lose their jobs funded by the feds), will still be agitating to bring in more refugees. From the High Point Enterprise (you … Continue reading World Relief: North Carolina refugees unemployed
Update Jan. 24th: Airlift idea spreads across the pond, article uses almost the same language as the proposal reported below. You heard that right! John Podesta’s hard left Center for American Progress is proposing we airlift up to 100,000 Iraqis who have worked for the US in virtually any capacity (day laborers?) to a location outside the … Continue reading What are they thinking! Airlift proposed for tens of thousands of Iraqis this year!
New Mexico makes state number 11* in our countdown of states that have scarce employment for educated Iraqi refugees. And, just think we have brought about 13,000 displaced Iraqis to the US in the last year. Next year, if Refugees International gets its way with the Obama Administration, we could see over 100,000. They can’t … Continue reading That makes #11: Jobs are scarce for Iraqis in New Mexico too
We already have Virginia on our list of states* where Iraqis can’t find work, but here is yet another story of unemployed Iraqi refugees, this time from Northern Virginia. Al-Radhi is one of many Iraqi refugees who call Northern Virginia home. Vu Dang, regional director at the International Rescue Committee’s Suburban Resettlement Center, which helped … Continue reading No work in Northern Virginia for Iraqi refugees either