Thanks for posting this Philo! I sure hope those members who champion the current Administration and believe that Nanc is a great Speaker of the House will take the time to watch the video!!
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Philobealo <[email protected]> wrote: > > House Speaker Nancy Pelosi recently told a group of both legal and > illegal immigrants and their families that enforcement of existing > immigration laws, as currently practiced, is "un-American." > > The speaker, condemning raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement > agents, referred to the immigrants she was addressing as "very, very > patriotic." > > > On Saturday night, Pelosi joined Gutierrez before a cheering crowd at > St. Anthony's chanting, "Si se puede," or "Yes we can." > > Referring to work site enforcement actions by ICE agents, Pelosi said, > "We have to have a change in policy and practice and again ... I can't > say enough, the raids must end. The raids must end. > > "You are special people. You're here on a Saturday night to take > responsibility for our country's future. That makes you very, very > patriotic." > > "I was embarrassed by what she said," said Rick Oltman, with > Californians for Population Stabilization, an anti-illegal immigrant > group. "Exhorting illegal aliens for taking responsibility for our > country's future.... In fact, sitting there in the audience.... I > really resented that comment." > > "I think it was pandering to the crowd but also insulting to American > citizens who consider themselves to be patriotic, who obey the rule of > law," said Oltman, who shot a video of the rally. > > > http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/03/18/pelosi-tells-illegal-immigrants-work-site-raids-american/ > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
