Lou Dobbs Immigration

Questions Surrounding Dobbs' Gunfire Incident Cast Doubt on CNN's Credibility

Roberto Lovato | Posted 10.30.2009 | Media


Roberto Lovato

Conflicting reports about a bullet that hit the top of Lou Dobbs' house in Sussex, New Jersey, are raising new and serious questions about the credibility of Lou Dobbs.

BastaDobbs Responds to Invite from Lou

Roberto Lovato | Posted 10.21.2009 | Media


Roberto Lovato

As we made our case today at CNN's headquarters for Lou Dobbs to be fired, the producers of Dobbs' show emailed me with an invitation to appear on tonight's show. Here's my response.

This is About CNN: Anti-Dobbs Movement Not Just Targeting Dobbs

Roberto Lovato | Posted 09.28.2009 | Media


Roberto Lovato

Countless journalists have produced reports documenting the falsehoods and fakery that pass for "news" on Dobbs' show. Yet, all we get from Dobbs are half-hearted apologies, lame excuses and more of the same.

Sparkman: Casualty of Methland, USA? Or Victim of Anti-Government Bile?

Richard M. Benjamin | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics


Richard M. Benjamin

Sparkman's workaday life and violent death -- whatever the cause and whoever the culprit -- highlight the precarious struggles of the white working class and the brewing storm surrounding the 2010 Census.

CNN: It's Time to Deport Lou Dobbs

Adam Luna | Posted 09.24.2009 | Media


Adam Luna

What else does Dobbs have to do to get fired?

As Movement Demanding CNN Dump Him Grows, Dobbs Plays Victim

Roberto Lovato | Posted 09.21.2009 | Media


Roberto Lovato

Faced with a growing movement of communities demanding that CNN drop his program, Lou Dobbs responded Friday with one of his favorite postures: the victimized defender of American virtue.

Latinos to CNN: Dump Dobbs Now

Roberto Lovato | Posted 09.16.2009 | Media


Roberto Lovato

Latinos are increasingly making the connection between racism in the media and discrimination in their hometowns and concluding that Lou Dobbs is the most dangerous man for Latinos in America.

Free Lou Dobbs

Ron Galloway | Posted 09.03.2009 | Media


Ron Galloway

Lou Dobbs went way out of his way to make sure that he presented both sides of the story. He didn't have to (or want to), but his professional code insisted he should.

Mighty Movie Podcast: Amat Escalante on Los Bastardos

Dan Persons | Posted 08.02.2009 | Entertainment


Dan Persons

Los Bastardos is a spare and brutal survey of the suburban wasteland.

McCain, Obama on International Diplomacy and Immigration

Eliza Margarita Bates and Cara Zwerling | Posted 10.16.2008 | Home


Eliza Margarita Bates and Cara Zwerling

Over the course of this week, OffTheBus will be running a primer on some of the most important foreign policy issues the next president will face. Today, the primer looks at where Obama and McCain stand on international diplomacy and immigration.

A Bedtime Story for Snake Oil Salesmen

Jessica Catto | Posted 09.06.2008 | Media


Jessica Catto

If it is a solution to the energy crisis, the banking crisis, or our over stressed military, we need expert input. For that input to morph into solutions, we need focused collaborative work and lowered voices.

Sam Stein

Book Exclusive: Lou Dobbs Said He'd Be Happy To Triple Immigration Levels

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.05.2008 | Politics


A new book by a prominent progressive author contains a rather ironic revelation: CNN's Lou Dobbs -- the disgruntled television voice of anti-immigrat...

Jesse Ventura: I Live With Those Brown-Skinned People Who Frighten Lou Dobbs

Huffington Post | Posted 04.09.2008 | Media


On Larry King Live Tuesday, former Minnesota Gov. Jesse "The Body" Ventura talked about living "off the grid" in Baja California. Before telling King ...

Geraldo Won't Shake "Shameful" "Hate-Monger" Lou Dobbs' Hand

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Geraldo Rivera appeared on "The View" today to promote his new book, His Panic, which prompted a discussion of how Americans fear immigrants. He expl...