{"id":1635,"date":"2008-06-25T10:25:11","date_gmt":"2008-06-25T14:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.com\/blog\/?p=1635"},"modified":"2008-06-25T10:25:23","modified_gmt":"2008-06-25T14:25:23","slug":"chris-cannonlooses-seat-over-his-amnesty-agendahappy-dance-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/2008\/06\/25\/chris-cannonlooses-seat-over-his-amnesty-agendahappy-dance-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Cannon looses seat over his amnesty agenda&#8230;HAPPY DANCE HERE!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Associated Press<\/em>    <\/p>\n<p><strong>Good News!: RINO Cannon ousted  <\/strong> <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>U.S. Rep. Chris Cannon, one of the nation&#8217;s most [illegal alien-pandering] congressmen, lost his bid for a seventh term Tuesday in a Republican primary that focused on whether he was conservative enough for Utah&#8217;s 3rd District. &#8212; Cannon was defeated by first-time candidate Jason Chaffetz, a former Brigham Young University football player&#8230; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In the congressional race, Chaffetz, 41, claimed Cannon was soft on immigration, saying his votes amounted to offering amnesty to people in the country illegally.<\/p>\n<p>In 2003, Cannon sponsored a bill that would have allowed states to charge in-state tuition for children of illegal immigrants.<\/p>\n<p>Rather than deporting all illegal immigrants, Cannon has called for a guest-worker program that doesn&#8217;t punish businesses and allows immigrants to travel freely across the border.<\/p>\n<p>Chaffetz said he wants the U.S. to deport all illegal immigrants and stop granting automatic citizenship to children born here if their parents aren&#8217;t legal residents.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegassun.com\/news\/2008\/jun\/25\/utah-rep-cannon-ousted-in-republican-primary\/\">HERE<\/a>&#8230; and I am doing my happy dance!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associated Press Good News!: RINO Cannon ousted U.S. Rep. Chris Cannon, one of the nation&#8217;s most [illegal alien-pandering] congressmen, lost his bid for a seventh term Tuesday in a Republican primary that focused on whether he was conservative enough for Utah&#8217;s 3rd District. &#8212; Cannon was defeated by first-time candidate Jason Chaffetz, a former Brigham [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1635"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}