[raybbr]

He spends the entire article ranting against the President's plan without making any suggestion at all about an alternative.

Why does he need an alternative. There are hundreds of existing laws that should be followed. Your hyperbole is wasted here. He's complaining about the proposal. The alternative is to enforce the existing laws.

[RebelBanker]

Per a Fox News article I linked to earlier, enforcing existing laws is not working very well. This appears to be due to a combination of inadequate enforcement resources and legal difficulties in prosecution.

I think we need some kind of major-scale work on our immigration laws. I have seen some really interesting ideas here and a few that I consider nutty. However, I think we all tend to agree that the status quo is not acceptable, so we need to do something. The debate is centered on what to do.