Posted on 05/22/2006 12:57:52 PM PDT by stratman1969
Prior to the May 1 illegal immigrant rallies, the Democrats in the California State Senate endorsed the protests and boycotts, calling it "The Great American Boycott."
Keeping with their party's tradition of siding against America, Democrat Candidates for Assembly in District 6 held a forum for Latino voters sometime in April. On the evening of May 20, Novato Public Access Television replayed "Encuentro Latino - CA Assembly (District #6) Candidate Latino Forum."
All candidates--Jared Huffman, Cynthia Murray, Alex Easton-Brown, Damon Connolly, Pamela Torliatt and John Alden--attended the event. District 6 includes Marin and Southern Sonoma counties.
Besides the bilingual nature of the forum (a Spanish speaking interpreter was provided) and obvious pandering to "undocumented" immigrants was the fact that the flags of Nicaragua, El Salvador, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Peru and Venezuela were given prominence, displayed on the wall behind the candidates. The United States and California flags were only relegated to poles on either side of the candidates (see photos below).
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