Tom Tancredo Quotes


Conservatives have welcomed Trump's attacks on the establishment, have cheered his boldness, and have applauded his courage. He has taken on hitherto taboo issues like immigration enforcement and has demonstrated the hollowness of what passes for conventional wisdom.


Citations

Tancredo, Tom. "Trump's Wake-up Call." Breitbart, Breitbart News Network, 25 Aug. 2015.

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Tom Tancredo
Tom Tancredo
  • Born: December 20, 1945
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Politician

Thomas Gerard Tancredo is an American politician from Colorado, who represented the state's sixth congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1999 to 2009 as a Republican. He ran for President of the United States during the 2008 election, and was the Constitution Party's unsuccessful nominee for Governor of Colorado in 2010.