Former President Bill Clinton acknowledges the crowd before speaking at the National Council of La Raza annual conference Saturday, July 8, 2006, in Los Angeles.
You saw these two threads, right? (Dups, but both have lots of comments)
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1662486/posts
Clinton praises Bush view on immigration reform
AP on Bakersfield Californian ^ | 7/8/06 | Robert Jablon - ap
Posted on 07/08/2006 1:51:23 PM PDT by NormsRevenge
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1662533/posts
Clinton praises Bush on immigration reform
Yahoo News ^ | 07/08/06 | By ROBERT JABLON, Associated Press Writer
Posted on 07/08/2006 4:37:07 PM PDT by garbageseeker
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But Clinton also argued that the nation's government is controlled by Republican ideological hard-liners who want to use immigration to divide Americans and distract them from issues such as the war in Iraq and the health care crisis.
Instead of equal opportunity, they support a "financial elite" because they favor "concentrated wealth and power," Clinton said.
"They believe in a government that is secret, unaccountable and that maximizes its own power," he said. "They really believe the world works better if they run it and we keep our mouths shut."
Former President Bill Clinton acknowledges the crowd before speaking at the National Council of La Raza annual conference Saturday, July 8, 2006, in Los Angeles.
I saw those threads.
My first thought was that Bill Clinton did it specifically to turn the conservatives against President Bush and get them to stay home in November.
You don't think that Clinton is doing anything for any reason, except self interest, do you?