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Antonio Gonzalez: Immigrant Rights as Wedge Issue

If passed, Proposition 200, on the ballot in Arizona, will require proof of citizenship to register to vote. In neighboring California, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says he will veto a bill that would allow non-citizens to obtain drivers licenses. Commentator Antonio Gonzalez discusses these and other immigrant rights issues that affect the Hispanic community as voters head to the polls this fall.

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