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  1. 07-30-2007, 08:42 PM #1
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    Republicans court anti-immigrant Pa. mayor for higher office

    Republicans court anti-immigrant Pa. mayor for higher office
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    Posted Monday, July 30, 2007 at 5:13 pm
    WASHINGTON — National Republicans continue to court the mayor of Hazleton, the city where a much-copied anti-illegal immigration law was struck down last week by a federal judge.

    Rep. Tom Cole, the chairman of National Republican Congressional Committee, told reporters on Monday that he recently had dinner with Mayor Lou Barletta and is hopeful he’ll run for a seat in the U.S. House.

    If Barletta runs, it would be one of the party’s top priority House races, Cole said during a conference call.

    “I think he would be a tremendous candidate,â€
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  2. 07-30-2007, 09:30 PM #2
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    Oh, PLEEEEEEZE, Mayor Barletta!! :P
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  3. 07-30-2007, 09:46 PM #3
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    First lets get him in congress then the White House.
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  4. 07-31-2007, 05:44 PM #4
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    First lets get him in congress then the White House.
    Arlen Spector will be 81 when his term is up in 2010. If Barletta could be elected to the house in '08 he would be perfectly positioned for Spector's senate seat.
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  5. 07-31-2007, 07:30 PM #5
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    I'd vote for him.
    Calderon was absolutely right when he said...."Where there is a Mexican, there is Mexico".
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  6. 07-31-2007, 09:38 PM #6
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    Headline of this story says:

    Republicans court anti-immigrant Pa. mayor for higher office
    NOOOO -- Barletta is anti-ILLEGAL immigrant !! Not "anti-immigrant." HUGE DIFFERENCE
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  7. 07-31-2007, 11:01 PM #7
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    Oh, good catch Populist. You're absolutely right.
    Calderon was absolutely right when he said...."Where there is a Mexican, there is Mexico".
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  8. 07-31-2007, 11:28 PM #8
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    I say lets take him straight to the white house now the hell with congress, he even might be popular enough to win!!
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  9. 07-31-2007, 11:58 PM #9
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    What I don't understand is if the Republicans are willing to support someone who is definately anti-illegal immigration, then why aren't they supporting guys like Tancredo and Hunter. Something here isn't right?
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