Posted on 07/10/2012 1:51:30 PM PDT by ColdOne
A classic comment. Without bothering to prove why this is the case, he just assumes that amnesty for illegals and/or dropping all efforts to control the border constitutes "moving forward."
This is the logical fallacy of petitio principii, or "begging the question"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Begging_the_question
It’s pretty much the same thing as homosexualists comparing their “struggle” to the civil rights struggles of the `60s.
Black people: “Huh? Say WHAT?!”
IIRC, the Irish did not swiim the Atlantic and enter the country illegally.
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