Cross Posted at Square State
Hat tip to TakeBacktheHouse at Square State and Erin Rosa, who explores the connection at Colorado Confidential.
Since 2000, Colorado Representative Tom Tancredo has happily continued to accept campaign contributions from John Tanton, from Petoskey, MI. And just who is Tanton? He's the publisher of the "Social Contract Press", whose editor is none other than Wayne Lutton. Lutton has come under the scrutiny of the Center for New Community, a civil rights watchdog group, for his open ties to the white nationalist movement.
Tanton has plenty of connections to Colorado. In addition to contributing to Tancredo, Tanton's organization, U.S. Inc., has been filling the coffers of the anti-immigration movement in Colorado, better known as Defend Colorado Now. Defend Colorado Now is the organization that recently attempted to add a ballot initiative to Colorado's elections in November to cut off illegal immigrants from all non-emergency taxpayer-funded public services.
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