[DTogo]

Yeah, NAFTA's been such a domestic economic growth driver in Mexico, it's nice to see they don't need or want to enter the U.S. illegally to find work anymore... /sarc

[peyton randolph]

Don't forget that the war on drugs has been highly effective...making Laredo and Nuevo Laredo safe places to visit and live. /s

[DumpsterDiver]

Yeah, NAFTA's been such a domestic economic growth driver in Mexico, it's nice to see they don't need or want to enter the U.S. illegally to find work anymore... /sarc

Ah, Dick Armey, what a guy! (/sarc)

Immigration Rising on Bush's To-Do List - The White House wants to build a coalition to court Latinos and marginalize hard-liners.
July 24, 2005

... a White House-backed coalition of business groups and immigrant advocates (to be called the Americans for Border and Economic Security) will be led by former U.S. Reps. Cal Dooley and Dick Armey.

"There's two voices right now, and the noisy one is what I call the slam-the-borders crowd," Armey said. "The voice we want to speak with — and the one that will be in unison with President Bush — is the voice that echoes those marvelous words on the Statue of Liberty."

"To me, the Tancredo wing appeals to the more prurient character of our nature," Armey added. "We want to talk to the better angels of our nature."

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