Ruben Vives, Former Illegal Immigrant, Wins Pulitzer Prize

OC Weekly | April 20, 2011
What a wonderful "chinga tu madre" at the Know Nothings of the world who insist illegals can't make anything of themselves in this country! What a beautiful "arriba" to those of us who know undocumented youngsters can and do make something of themselves in this country--if only they have a chance!

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