"I thought it was a waste of time," said George Taplin, head of the local chapter of the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps, a group dedicated to curbing illegal immigration. "I think the speech was given mainly to get [Bush]'s political base back on board." On that point, Taplin agrees with Mukit Hossain, an immigrant activist who helped set up the day-labor center in Herndon. Taplin's group also is adamant about not granting illegal immigrants amnesty. People like [Walter Tejada] said deporting all of the nation's 12 million illegal immigrants just isn't practical.
Tried finding it on the "Wayback Machine" but -- wouldn't you know -- the RTD has blocked archiving of its site.