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To: Cincinatus' Wife

Does anyone know why it’s all of a sudden so important to do anything about immigration, specifically relating to illegals from Mexico?


18 posted on 01/31/2014 8:47:59 AM PST by relentlessly
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To: relentlessly

This news is actually interesting in the “why is the GOP doing this” perspective. The consensus, that I tend to agree with, is that immigration reform is suicidal for the GOP.

But most Americans don’t trust Obama. The issue being presented here is one of ... not trusting Obama. I wonder if the GOP is trying to thread a needle here: stop immigration reform and take it off the table in a way that neutralizes it as a political issue, by using it as a weapon to highlight Obama’s untrustfullness ...


34 posted on 01/31/2014 11:48:33 AM PST by tanknetter
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