Session #99 · 1985–87

Speech #990004591

That invitation is extended only to people with a command of at least one foreign language. It would appear that those who cry "racist" stand alone. They may feign spokesman status. but their flocks have deserted them. For example. in November 1983. San Francisco. the Nations most ethnically diverse and politically liberal city. passed a proposition opposing bilingual ballots. It passed with a resounding 63 percent of the vote. including 90 percent of the Hispanic districts and 95 percent of the Chinese districts. Typical of the numerous ethnic groups supporting the ELA is one rep. resenting immigrants from Cambodia. Laos. and Vietnam. Let me share with you.
Keywords matched
immigrants

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
Hispanic Chinese Cambodians Laotians Vietnamese
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
STEVEN SYMMS
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
ID
Gender
M
Date
1985-02-20
Speech ID
990004591
Paragraph
#2
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