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(429-347 BC)
Tuesday, August 14, 2007
The 2008 Election Will Be A Referendum On Immigration -- The Big Winner in Ames Was Tancredo
by: Joe Murray, The Bulletin: . . . There is no doubt that Romney met expectations by winning the non-binding contest . . . But the real story of the 2007 Iowa Straw Poll resides not with its winner but with those who placed second, third, and fourth. . . . This year, though, things are different. With only 626 votes separating second place (Mike Huckabee) from fourth place (Tom Tancredo), the Straw Poll has injected a great deal of energy and momentum into these second-tier campaigns vying for first-tier status, making it evident that the big winner in Ames is Tancredo.
Going into Ames, nobody expected Tancredo to do well. His campaign is underfunded, has a scattered presence in the state and has been dwarfed by the Romney juggernaut. Tancredo, though, did not give up and kept traveling from town to town bringing his message to anyone who would listen. What is his message? Tancredo is one of the few men running for president who understands both the physical and cultural threat an unsecured border poses to our nation. While Romney was employing illegal aliens and Brownback was signing off on Kennedy-McCain amnesty, Tancredo was a lone voice defending America's right to protect her cultural integrity. . . . Tancredo decried the ethnic chauvinism that is prevalent in new Hispanic immigrants and warned the party faithful that "we are watching the Balkanization of our country." This past Saturday, the voters in Ames let it be known that they will not lose their country without a fight . . . [Read More]
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