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Illegal immigration and the GOP
Washington Times ^
| 10-30-03
Posted on 10/30/2003 4:19:42 PM PST by Brian S
Edited on 07/12/2004 4:09:55 PM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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Ever since 1994, when California voters enacted Proposition 187 (a bill barring illegal immigrants from receiving many public services), leading Republicans around the country have shied away from saying anything critical about illegal immigration, viewing it as a political kiss of death.
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TOPICS: Editorial; Extended News; Foreign Affairs; Government; Mexico; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: backlash; catrans; illegalimmigration; recallanalysis
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10/30/2003 4:19:42 PM PST
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Brian S
To: Brian S
leading Republicans around the country have shied away from saying anything critical about illegal immigration, viewing it as a political kiss of death.
Um, President Bush is backing another round of amnesty, much like Reagan did. I hardly call that shying away from the issue. To the contrary, most politicians in leadership positions are in favor of mexican immigration because its a cheap source of labor for big business.
To: Brian S
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10/30/2003 4:23:02 PM PST
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TomServo
("Yes, I will take money from my dad's wallet and send it to Soupy Sales.")
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10/30/2003 4:23:54 PM PST
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Choose Ye This Day
(Markets go up, markets go down. The country goes on. -- Ronaldus Maximus)
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Immigration Ping.
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10/30/2003 4:43:26 PM PST
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Missouri
To: Brian S
Go
Here to get even more pissed off at the pubbies...
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10/30/2003 4:44:44 PM PST
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harpu
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10/30/2003 9:51:37 PM PST
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