Word: hedgecock
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Loren Flemming, himself an immigrant from Calgary, says he has joined the demonstration to denounce a double standard. "Canadians can't come in the way these people do," he claims. "They get on welfare just by showing up at the office." Roger Hedgecock, a former San Diego mayor, uses his popular call-in radio show to endorse the protests. He also attends the demonstrations. "We want respect for American laws," says Hedgecock. "Mexicans are violating our laws." He and others demand immediate but unspecified congressional action. Judging by the phone calls Hedgecock receives, it would seem that many San Diegans...