From: Rich Gauszka 

I agree although sometimes a group would be better served by not hunting
for diplomatic words in response to some of their fringe members



Mark wrote:
> "It sounds like someone who is way out in ***left*** field..."
>
> That guy is going to have to go to through the reeducation "Whoa guys, use
> US Flags, not Mexican," school of protesting, before they let him comment
> again! 
>
> "Rich Gauszka"  wrote in message
> news:4632b2e1$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>> http://www.sltrib.com/ci_5756635
>>
>>  PROVO - A Utah County Republican delegate may not be catching hell for
>> calling illegal immigration a satanic plot, but he isn't gaining any
>> converts, either.
>>
>>     Utah County GOP Chairwoman Marian Monnahan says District 65 Chairman
>> Don Larsen's resolution - asserting that illegal immigration is the
>> devil's plan to destroy the nation by "stealth invasion"
- "in no way" is
>> endorsed by the Republican Party.
>>     "It's just free speech," Monnahan said Thursday.
"It's Don's right to
>> do that."
>>
>>     Provo Mayor Lewis Billings, a prominent Utah County Republican, says
>> he understands Larsen's frustration with the federal government's slow
>> response to immigration issues, but he doubts "there will be a lot of
>> support for the resolution in its current form."
>>
>>     Party faithful will get the chance to discuss Larsen's resolution
>> Saturday at the county's GOP convention. Monnahan notes Larsen, not the
>> party, paid to print and distribute 1,300 copies of it for the gathering.
>>
>>     Larsen, who did not return a phone call or an e-mail seeking comment
>> Thursday, is urging the closing of national borders to illegal immigrants
>> to "prevent the destruction of the U.S. by stealth invasion."
>>     "In order for Satan to establish his 'New World Order'
and destroy the
>> freedom of all people as predicted in the Scriptures, he must first
>> destroy the U.S.," his resolution states. "The mostly quiet and
>> unspectacular invasion of illegal immigrants does not focus the attention
>> of the nations the way open warfare does, but is all the more insidious
>> for its stealth and innocuousness."
>>
>>     Members of Utah's Latino community searched for diplomatic words to
>> respond to the measure.
>>
>>     "It sounds like someone who is way out in left field,
living in some
>> fantasy world," said Tony Yapias, director of Proyecto Latino
de Utah and
>> former head of the state's Office of Hispanic Affairs. "He is just an
>> extremist, radical right-winger."
>>
>>     Rolando Murillo, a volunteer for ACELA (the Latin American Cultural
>> and Education Association of Utah), is startled that anyone would believe
>> such a plot.
>>
>>     "Everyone can have whatever beliefs they want to
have," Murillo said.
>> "In the state of Utah, we're grateful that the vast majority
of people do
>> not embrace these ideas."
>>
>>     Satan has popped up in Utah County politics before. Last year, failed
>> congressional candidate John Jacob of Eagle Mountain blamed the devil for
>> his flagging campaign.
>
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