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How to fight Minimum Wage hikes - 11/16/2006

... Minimum Wage increases that both Nancy Pelosi and Teddy Kennedy favor? Point out to Democrats that their quasi-open borders policies have driven down wages for low-wage workers, and that the best way to naturally raise the minimum wage is to reduce illegal immigration by low-wage workers. With fewer low-wage workers, there will be less competition for minimum wage jobs, and employers will have to...

Juan Jose Gutierrez, ANSWER, Party for Socialism and Liberation, and NBC News - 11/15/2006

Juan Jose Gutierrez is the director of Latino Movement USA, and NBC News featured him as a spokesman for the Hispanic community last month. A week before then, he was a featured speaker at a public forum sponsored by the "Party for Socialism and Liberation". The flyer for that is to the right, and a description of the event is here.

Nancy Pelosi's culture of corruption - 11/14/2006

... mainstream media digs ever deeper into Nancy Pelosi's questionable business dealings and asks repeatedly whether Pelosi is part of the "Culture of Corruption". Well, OK, so the media hasn't done that, prefering instead to offer puff pieces like "Nancy Pelosi Is Ready to Be Voice of the Majority". While we're waiting for the MSM to do some slight version of inves...

Nancy Pelosi "hopeful" about a "comprehensive immigration overhaul" - 11/11/2006

From this: U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-San Francisco, who is in line to become Speaker of the House, is hopeful a bipartisan agreement on comprehensive immigration overhaul will be reached by the new Democratic-controlled Congress, said her spokeswoman Jennifer Crider. "She raised the issue with the president when she met with him as one of the issues she hopes they can work together on," ...

AVWatch: Villaraigosa first former MEChA leader to make big leagues - 11/10/2006

Duke Helfand of the Los Angeles Times offers a hagiography of Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa in "Mayor to reap spoils of election victories". He has a vision "of an eco-friendly metropolis with less traffic, more affordable housing, new trees and perhaps a subway to the sea." And, Aztlan! Except, that's not mentioned. It acknowledges one of the reasons AV might hav...

Nancy Pelosi, with flowers in her hair - 11/09/2006

From cartoonist Linda Eddy.

Democrats to announce "Three Point Pledge With America" - 11/05/2006

During a live TV broadcast Monday evening, Hillary Clinton, Cindy Sheehan, Michael Moore, and Harry Reid will be announcing the Democratic Party's new "Three Point Pledge With America": Point 1: Every week, a new gay congressman or pastor will be out'ed! Working closely with all the major supermarket tabloids, the Democrats will make sure that America gets the truth, the whole ...

President Pelosi? - 11/04/2006

... the Democrats win the House, Nancy Pelosi could be third in line for the presidency. If both Bush and Cheney are impeached, that would make Nancy Pelosi president. President Pelosi? Here's the video version:

How many silver dollars would it take? (Nancy Pelosi, Dianne Feinstein picture) - 10/28/2006

... reincarnation Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Nancy Pelosi each struck a commemorative silver dollar and told a bit of the Old Mint's rich history.

Democrats offer "A New Direction for Latino Families" - 9/30/2006

The Democrats have various plans for different races: "A New Direction for __African-American____ Families", "A New Direction for ____Asian-Pacific Islander-American__ Families", "A New Direction for ___European-American__ Families", er, scratch the last one. Their latest race-based plan is called "Compromiso Democrata con el Pueblo Latino: A New Direction for La...

Pelosi: 'Republican Record on Border Security Is an Unmitigated Failure' - 7/01/2006

Nanci Pelosi has ordered the following to be promulgated: The primary obligation of elected officials is to protect the American people and to protect our borders. "Reports that the Bush administration cannot muster even half of the National Guard troops scheduled by the end of this month for deployment at the border demonstrate yet again that the Republican record on border security is a...

John Boehner challenges Nancy Pelosi over CA Senate resolution - 5/03/2006

... and our borders less secure... Nancy Pelosi and her Capitol Hill Democrats should explain to the American public whether they support California's Democrat leaders who defied their oath to uphold the laws of the land.

Show immigration raid conducted; "1600 down, 14,998,400 more too go" - 4/19/2006

The allegedly pregnant head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Julie Myers informs us of the following alleged fact: "ICE has no tolerance for corporate officers who harbor illegal aliens for their work force.

AVWatch: Villaraigosa to give Democrat's Spanish-language SOTU response - 1/25/2006

Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi are proud to announced that Antonio Villaraigosa, the Los Angeles Mayor and former member of MEChA, will offer the Spanish-language response to Bush's State of the Union address on Tuesday Jan 31. The former president of the UCLA chapter of the racial separatist group has previously admitted that his Spanish is a bit rusty. Seeing as he was born here and no doubt E...

Chertoff promotes "Temporary Worker Program" at Senate meeting - 10/18/2005

Don't believe everything you read about DHS head Michael Chertoff's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee today. First, from Drudge, come these headlines in red: HOMELAND SECURITY CHIEF: EXPEL ALL ILLEGALS... 'Our goal is to return every single illegal entrant, no exceptions'... Those headlines and the first two paragraphs of the AFP article Drudge references are wron...

Are we headed towards a Banana Republic? - 9/28/2005

From "Bush seeks to federalize emergencies": President Bush yesterday sought to federalize hurricane-relief efforts, removing governors from the decision-making process. "It wouldn't be necessary to get a request from the governor or take other action," White House press secretary Scott McClellan said yesterday.

A smear from Eugene Tong and Patricia Farrell Aidem of L.A. Daily News - 9/14/2005

Recently a Canyon Country (L.A.) paramedic was killed by an illegal alien driver. According to the CHP: [The driver] is an illegal immigrant who has been arrested a dozen times and was deported once to Mexico. He has been convicted of four felonies, drug charges, thefts and a count of willful cruelty to a child, for which he served five days in jail... The Sep. 13 L.A.

Is Fabian Nunez an American, a Mexican, or a little bit of both? - 8/30/2005

Fabian Nunez is the Speaker of the California Assembly, and he's returned from a four-day trip to Mexico designed to smooth over our troubled relations with that fine country. Unfortunately, based not just on this trip but on his entire career, I'm a little bit confused over which country he actually represents. Does he represent America, or does he at least partially represent Mexican i...

I need $25 for an ad on MotherJones.com - 8/30/2005

For "just" $25, I can get a text link (javascript, not a direct 'a href', not that a week would do me much good if it were) on MotherJones.com for a week.

AVWatch: Why are foreign leaders coming to Villaraigosa's inauguration? - 6/29/2005

According to the L.A. Times ("Inauguration Is the Place for Politicians to Be Seen") and the L.A.

"Pelosi helped donor to PAC" - 4/05/2005

... this: House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi helped secure $3 million last year for a nonprofit transportation-research organization whose president gave money to her political action committee as the group was paying for a European trip for one of her policy advisers. Transportation adviser Lara Levison's nine-day, $4,475 trip to Spain and Germany last April to learn about hydrogen-fuel cel...

"Liberal" Loony Land vs. the Realm of Reality - 12/07/2004

... floor last night, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi called the reforms "egregious" and "extraneous" and signaled that Democrats would oppose them. "I have serious concerns," the California Democrat said. "I hope Republican leaders won't tarnish the achievements of today" by bringing up the immigration reforms again after the new year.

Their money or your safety - 9/19/2004

[cross-posted at the-lonewacko-blog.redstate.org/story/2004/9/19/225351/640 and the Command Post] From August 28's edition of the CPUSA's house organ People's Weekly World (cache used because site down): U.S. Rep.

Interlocking loonies - 8/19/2004

... Staff to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi...

"Democratic leader calls for ending racial profiling of US Muslims" - 8/10/2004

... news: US House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California, on Thursday called for an end to racial and religious profiling of American Muslims since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks against the United States.

Partying down with the enemies of the proletariat - 7/27/2004

Far-lefty Marc Cooper on a DNC party: Follow the money, they say. So I did. And it led right to the Wellfleet oysters and mango lobster cakes. And the grilled swordfish. And the stuffed figs and sushi. As well as the ham, turkey, pasta, grilled vegetables, smoked duck, jumbo shrimp, fresh clams, cream puffs, napoleons, and eclairs. And to the gourmet wine bar and two or three other free-flowing b...

Is there anything the miraculous John Kerry can't do? - 7/26/2004

If I had gone to Boston to cover the DNC, right about this time I would be looking for the nearest exit. Sated with the stream of groups to which Kerry will grant benefits and the good that he will do, I would seek a breath of sanity. Exiting the hall, I would attempt to find, photograph, and interview protesters from across the spectrum as well as colorful locals. If I could find politicians or m...

The Hunker in The Bunker - 6/02/2004

Tuesday! Tuesday! Tuesday! The Hunker in The Bunker is coming to Washington's Marriott Wardman Park Hotel! Hunker! Bunker! With Julian Bond, The Right Reverend Jesse Jackson, and more! Hunker in the Bunker: The Bush administration is controlled by a "right-wing conspiracy," and the prospect of President Bush's re-election is "almost too dire to bear," NAACP Chairman ...

"Napa council OKs Mexican ID card" - 6/04/2003

From the Santa Rosa Press Democrat: An ID card issued by the Mexican government [see this backgrounder on these "Matricula Consular" cards]gained significant backing Tuesday in Wine Country as the Napa City Council voted unanimously to recognize it as valid identification... The cards, however, have become a hot-button issue in the immigration debate, with critics saying they give legit...

"The War for Liberalism" - 3/30/2003

... of the Senate Democrats, the Nancy Pelosi faction of the House Democrats, a large majority of Democratic grass-roots activists, the bulk of liberal columnists, the New York Times editorial page, and Hollywood.

Nancy Pelosi's cake - 3/21/2003

She wants to have it and eat it too. According to an interview on NBC, she hoped that the war had ended with the target-of-opportunity strike, and she wants it to end as soon as possible to avoid any further loss of life. However, she also admits that those who are being liberated are quite happy for our efforts. Maybe she's having a bit of a reality attack.

"Note to conservatives: Most immigrants aren't terrorists" - 2/19/2003

The Reasononline article "Guilty by Association: Note to conservatives: Most immigrants arendz

Limousine Liberal Magazine - 2/08/2003

... What's Best - For Everyone. Nancy Pelosi is on this month's cover. There's also Hollywood Foreign Policy Review and other interesting links from their main page.

Nancy Pelosi, Matricula Consular cards, and the cost of wine - 1/25/2003

... interesting/"interesting" article about Nancy Pelosi. Summary: She owns 32.6 acres of land in the Napa valley, of which a total of 9 acres is wine-producing. For 2001, she declared a total income of between $200,002 and $2 million for those holdings. Are those figures in line for what other growers receive, or are there shenanigans involved?

More immigration joy - 1/10/2003

Various groups are going to be "monitoring" the INS registration: When U.S.

Nancy Pelosi: doable? - 11/17/2002

I, and Juan Williams, both say a resounding "AYE!" Still at NewsMax and by the way, remember Richard Bey? Ever wondered what happened to him? Ever wondered why, just after signing a new contract for big money (which was honored) and having the highest ratings of his career his show suddenly went off the air? Maybe this is why.

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