Bipartisan border betrayal.Addressing the National Council of La Raza's annual conference in Phoenix, presumptive pre·sump·tive adj. 1. Providing a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance. 2. Founded on probability or presumption. pre·sump Democrat presidential nominee In United States politics and government, the phrase presidential nominee has two distinct meanings. The first is somebody chosen by the primary voters and caucus-goers of this party to be the party's nominee for President of the United States. John Kerry  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. called
for a comprehensive amnesty for illegal aliens--thereby staking out a
position similar to his Republican opponent.
"It is time to fulfill the promise of America, so that those who work hard and take responsibility and build a better life for them and their families, and live by the rules, and pay their taxes and raise their families have a right to share in America and its citizenship in the fullest," declared Kerry. Within 100 days of taking office, promised the Massachusetts Democrat, he would "propose a four-part plan that would give a citizenship path to illegal immigrants who have paid taxes while living here and who pass a security screening," reported the June 30 Washington Times. La Raza La Ra·za n. Mexicans or Mexican Americans considered as a group, sometimes extending to all Spanish-speaking people of the Americas. [American Spanish, the people.] is the largest and most powerful member of the network of radical organizations promoting la reconquista--the seizure of the southwestern U.S. for Mexico through what is now illegal immigration "Illegal alien" and "Illegal aliens" redirect here. For other uses, see Illegal aliens (disambiguation). Illegal immigration refers to immigration across national borders in a way that violates the immigration laws of the destination country. but would become (with open borders) migration. Yet the atmosphere at the Phoenix event was solidly bipartisan. The keynote speaker at the conference was Republican Senator John McCain For McCain's grandfather and father, see John S. McCain, Sr. and John S. McCain, Jr., respectively John Sidney McCain III (born August 29, 1936 in Panama Canal Zone) is an American politician, war veteran, and currently the Republican Senior U.S. Senator from Arizona. (R-Ariz.), an outspoken amnesty advocate. Utah Republican Congressman Chris Cannon, who survived a surprisingly stiff primary challenge from immigration reform candidate Matt Throckmorton, also attended as a participant in a panel discussion. |
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