Calhoun: Wake-Up Call

Uncle Tom's Crabbin'

By Patricia Calhoun Tue., Sep. 12 2006 at 4:09 PM
Categories: Calhoun: Wake-Up Call
Tom Tancredo makes news wherever he goes — particularly when he's not precisely sure where he's going to wind up. On his swing through South Carolina this past weekend, Colorado's controversial congressman found himself standing behind a podium draped with the Confederate battle flag, addressing the League of the South and members of like-minded groups, including the Sons of Confederate Veterans, with refreshments provided by Maurice Bessinger's Piggy Park.

This report from the Intelligence Project offers the gory details. To read the original invitation, click here.-- Patricia Calhoun

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