Session #101 · 1989–91

Speech #1010029585

Demonstrations were met with police attack dogs and cattle prods. Salvadoran guerrillas received surfacetoair missile training and an offer of 10.000 rifles from the Sandinista Interior Ministryincluding United Statesmade M16s. care of Vietnamand in March 1988 the Sandinistas launched their unsuccessful "Triumph or Death" offensive against resistance camps in Honduras. So now the chickens are coming home to roost--or more precisely. the people we betrayed are coming to roost in the United States. As a result of decisions made by the Congress of the United States. we now see hordes of Nicaraguan refugees flocking to this country. And now we tell them: tough luck. No.
Keywords matched
refugees

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Victim

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM ARMSTRONG
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
CO
Gender
M
Date
1989-06-01
Speech ID
1010029585
Paragraph
#3
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