7/13/2010; illegal means illegal; part 2 of 15
Date: July 13, 2010 Event: Illegal Means Illegal- Kris Kobach & Sheriff Joe Arpaio Location: Ritz Charles, 9000 W. 137th St, Overland Park Type of Recording: Video Crowd Size: At least 700 Recap: Kris Kobach & Joe Arpaio speaking about illegal immigration in Arizona. Press Coverage There were several media outlets there. Other Speakers, VIPs, Elected Officials Jon Gilyeat was there. Speech Notes: Angelo tells that Joe Arpaio is an American hero and gives the American flag to Dan Gilyeat who presents it to Arpaio. Before he does so, Dan Gilyeat plugs Operation Payback- to give back to veterans. Will run over 513 miles in a 26 day period in order to leave no veteran behind. Man thanks Angelo and Dan- mentions that Kobach asked him if he wanted to MC a rally- talks about Sheriff Joe’s biography. Says that the event will probably be portrayed by the people who are standing out on the sidewalk protesting it- says they couldn’t fill 1/3 of the room. Talks about how Joe Arpaio lost his mother while his mother was giving birth to him- worked for his father until he was 18, served in the army in France as a military policeman, moved to DC to be a police officer, was an officer in Las Vegas, was appointed a special agent with the federal bureau of narcotics- worked with the DEA for 25 years in Turkey and Mexico. Became head of DEA’s Arizona branch- becomes Maricopa County Sheriff from ‘92 to present.
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