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Jane Russell Hustled for Conservatism


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Human Events:




“Can you believe who that is?” then-Rep. Tom Tancredo (R.-Calif.) whispered to me excitedly during the Western Conservative Political Action Conference in Los Angeles back in June of 2001. “That’s Jane Russell!”

Sure enough, the screen legend—famed for her background as a World War II pinup and for films ranging from The Outlaw to Gentlemen Prefer Blondes—had come to listen to speakers and participate in workshops at the annual conclave of conservative activists on the West Coast.

“Miss Russell,” as everyone called her, wanted no special attention and was just like any other activist there, listening attentively to panels on illegal immigration, possible Chinese Communist infiltration in the Panama Canal Zone, and the coming midterm elections.snip
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