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Re: Karl Rove: 'Illegal Immigration is Good'

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From: breecher
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:17
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On 12 Feb 2007 15:54:40 -0800, theodoric3@lycos.com wrote:

>On Feb 12, 4:35 pm, jazzerci...@hotmail.com (-) wrote:
>> http://www.nationalvanguard.org/story.php?id=11591
>>
>> Not Our Kind of People
>> Report; Posted on: 2007-02-10
>>                                     [ Printer friendly / Instant flyer ]
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>>  Karl Rove:  'Illegal Immigration is Good'
>>
>> According to a congressman's wife who attended a Republican women's
>> luncheon yesterday, Karl Rove explained the rationale behind the
>> president's amnesty/open-borders proposal this way: "I don't want my
>> 17-year-old son to have to pick tomatoes or make beds in Las Vegas."
>>
>> There should be no need to explain why this is an obscene statement
>> coming from a leader in the party that promotes the virtues of hard
>> work, thrift, and sobriety, a party whose demi-god actually split
>> fence rails as a young man, a party where "respectable Republican
>> cloth coat" once actually meant something. But it does seem to be
>> necessary to explain.
>>
>> Rove's comment illustrates how the
>> Bush-McCain-Giuliani-Hagel-Martinez-Brownback-Huckabee approach to
>> immigration strikes at the very heart of self-government. It is
>> precisely Rove's son (and my own, and those of the rest of us in the
>> educated elite) who should work picking tomatoes or making beds, or
>> washing restaurant dishes, or mowing lawns, especially when they're
>> young, to help them develop some of the personal and civic virtues
>> needed for self-government. It's not that I want my kids to make
>> careers of picking tomatoes; Mexican farmworkers don't want that
>> either. But we must inculcate in our children, especially those likely
>> to go on to high-paying occupations, that there is no such thing as
>> work that is beneath them.
>>
>> As de Tocqueville wrote: "In the United States professions are more
>>
>> or less laborious, more or less profitable; but they are never either
>> high or low: every honest calling is honorable." The farther we move
>> from that notion, the closer we come to the idea that the lawyer is
>> somehow better than the parking-lot attendant, undercutting the very
>> foundation of republican government.
>>
>> Full articlehttp://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=NTZhZDdiYmJlNDViYTAwOWExNmUy...
>>
>> Source: nationalreview.com
>>
>> 2006 NationalVanguard.org.
>
>Does anyone support the major parties? I know that competition is
>inherent but GOP and Dems. are worthless outmoded institutions.
>
>greg

Rove is the perfect example of a degenerate Chamber of Commerce
supporter. Anything for cheap labor, to hell with the future of
America. (And this chubby neo-con was "outed" a year ago as 
a "rump ranger")

Max
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