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Freshman Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) said that she probably loves the United States more than natural born U.S. citizens.Omar came to the U.S. as a refugee from Somalia."Something that I get criticized for all the time. It's not what you think, so don't gasp," Omar said at the Netroots Nation conference in Philadelphia on Saturday during a panel discussion titled, A Vision for Progressive Foreign Policy in the 2020 Elections and Beyond. “It is that I am anti-American because I criticize the United States.” Omar continued, "I believe, as an immigrant, I probably love this country more than anyone...

From The Stanford Daily (the emphasis and color is MINE: Governor speaks in Palo AltoDemonstrators both for and against Davis rally outside the Technet Forum Katherine Liu Governor Gray Davis speaks during the Technet Forum at the Hyatt Rickeys Hotel last night. He discussed his political platform and emphasized recent successes in health care and education.[full size] By Brendan Marten World & Nation Editor Wednesday, October 23, 2002 last updated October 23, 2002 2:09 AM Gov. Gray Davis, Class of ’64, discussed his political platform — emphasizing his successes in education, labor and health care — in front of...