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Remaking America: the flood of legal and illegal immigrants who are not assimilating, and who are being increasingly radicalized, is changing our culture and country.(IMMIGRATION)
On Tuesday, May 17, Antonio Villaraigosa was elected mayor of Los Angeles. When he takes office in July, he will become the first person of Mexican descent to do so in more than 130 years. He will not be the last. Although there were several factors figuring in his victory, the changing demographics of the City of the Angels stand out prominently. Los Angeles is now 48 percent Hispanic (the term favored by the U.S. Census) and only 31 percent white (now generally used to mean non-Hispanic whites)--and the Hispanic percentage is increasing while the white is shrinking.
Unlike James Hahn, the incumbent mayor, Villaraigosa had no family legacy to rely on. His father ...
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