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Migrant worker becomes brain surgeon
msnbc.msn.com — Two decades ago, He picking vegetables for $22 a day. Dr. Quinones was a migrant worker, living under an old camper top in the middle of a California field. Now he's one of the best brain surgeons in the world.
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- theeandrew, on 07/23/2008, -0/+2The first sentence should read, "Two decades ago, he was picking vegetables for $22 a day." Sorry about that--I haven't had enough coffee yet.
- iraq, on 07/23/2008, -0/+3Nice article, the opposite of what I saw last night. Last night Fox News aired a piece about an illegal immigrant who had a lengthy criminal history and just showed a bunch of images of a brown guy with tattoos who was helping to ruin America.
- theeandrew, on 07/23/2008, -0/+1Yeah, that's the cliche that the mainstream media wants us to believe. It would be sweet irony if Lou Dobbs needed brain surgery and Dr. Quinones saved his life.
- mrrealtime, on 07/24/2008, -0/+0Migrant workers and immigrants are human beings. Anyone who thinks they should be treated differently than human beings should be considered an enemy of the human race.
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