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Bustamante gives his regrets
Sac Bee ^ | 9/10/03 | Herbert A. Sample

Posted on 09/10/2003 8:22:02 AM PDT by NormsRevenge

Edited on 04/12/2004 5:57:17 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

LOS ANGELES -- Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante, appearing at a debate here aimed at the state's increasing population of ethnic minorities, on Tuesday expressed regret that he once supported legislation to deny driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants and to deregulate the state's electricity market.


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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Front Page News; Government; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: bustamante; calgov2002; driverslicense; illegals; recall; regrets; supports

1 posted on 09/10/2003 8:22:03 AM PDT by NormsRevenge
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2 posted on 09/10/2003 8:22:33 AM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ."mean-spiritedness" in the pursuit of a return to sanity in gub't ain't a bad thing. imo)
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Ping! Let me know if you want on or off the list - I try to keep it low volume.
3 posted on 09/10/2003 8:35:09 AM PDT by Rabid Dog
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To: NormsRevenge
Bustemante regrets that he didn't get more kickbacks before signing the bill is the real story.
5 posted on 09/10/2003 8:47:24 AM PDT by Rain-maker
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To: NormsRevenge
"We have made a conscious decision to combat that by more aggressively promoting Cruz's positive attributes as a candidate for governor, which is beyond the slogan of 'no on the recall and yes on Bustamante,' which doesn't tell you much about Bustamante," Ross said.


It tells you everything you need to know about Bust-a-move. He's so tied to Gray Davis that he can't even endorse himself. It's too bad CA Republicans are too inept to bring that up.
6 posted on 09/10/2003 8:52:56 AM PDT by Honcho
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"We have made a conscious decision to combat that by more aggressively promoting Cruz's positive attributes as a candidate for governor, which is beyond the slogan of 'no on the recall and yes on Bustamante,' which doesn't tell you much about Bustamante," Ross said.


It tells you everything you need to know about Bust-a-move. He's so tied to Gray Davis that he can't even endorse himself. It's too bad CA Republicans are too inept to bring that up.
7 posted on 09/10/2003 8:53:10 AM PDT by Honcho
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To: Rain-maker
Bustamante "regrets" having uttered the "n" word.
8 posted on 09/10/2003 8:56:39 AM PDT by onedoug
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9 posted on 09/10/2003 9:12:01 AM PDT by DoctorZIn
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To: onedoug
I pray we Californians will not have to "regret" Cruz
10 posted on 09/10/2003 9:12:40 AM PDT by SF Republican
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To: NormsRevenge
"I am a liar," Bustamante said. . . [/dreamsequence]
11 posted on 09/10/2003 9:13:51 AM PDT by AD from SpringBay (We have the government we allow and deserve.)
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To: NormsRevenge
But no apology for belonging to a group that seeks to make much of the West part of Mexico. By force if necessary.
12 posted on 09/10/2003 10:53:12 AM PDT by ImphClinton
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