[Ajnin]

Given the current situation, it is amazing that so many conservatives believe that illegal aliens and their employers are suddenly going to abide by the conventions of this new program.

[DumpsterDiver]

Given the current situation, it is amazing that so many conservatives believe that illegal aliens and their employers are suddenly going to abide by the conventions of this new program.

Forget conservatives for a minute. I'm amazed that anybody believes that illegal aliens and their employers are suddenly going to abide by the law. (Especially anybody old enough to remember the fiasco of the 1986 amnesty.)

[kevao]

it is amazing that so many conservatives believe that illegal aliens and their employers are suddenly going to abide by the conventions of this new program.

Maybe because it's a "Republican" program. My guess is that most of the Freepers in favor of this lunacy would be howling holy terror if it were a Bill Clinton proposal.

[Eighth Square]

That's it, in a nut-shell! Churn out another law and all will be well. the naivete of some folks.
In addition, there is absolutely no way we can round up 10 or so million people and bus 'em out. My God, the PC crowd will have fits! the academic elete, students, media, tree huggers, homeless, anti-war mobs, communists, socialists, Hillary, the French, Barbrah', Dean, 'Bore, ACLU, WTO mobs, Jesse, Al, Boxer, Ted and my neighbor's golden retriever!