SB 1070 supporters rally in Tempeby Associated Press (May 29th, 2010 @ 7:32pm)

TEMPE, Ariz. — Thousands of supporters of Arizona's tough new crackdown on illegal immigration are rallying at a baseball stadium outside Phoenix.

The Stand With Arizona rally asks people from around the country to support the state's law in the face of a backlash from opponents including civil rights groups and President Barack Obama.

Supporters are encouraging like-minded Americans to "buycott" Arizona by planning vacations in the state.

Most of Tempe Diablo Stadium's more than 7,000 seats were full Saturday, and hundreds more people milled in the back or sat on the infield