Agreed with the exception of Cannon ceasing to be an open border advocate.
He owes this win to Jacobs claiming satan had a hand in troubles for his campaign and Bush and company doing the heavy lifting in the end.
Now his political soul belongs to Bush, expect him to be even more of an advocate for the amnesty push.
Yes, so whereas before he voted with his house leadership, and probably would have been corralled for the next vote, because of tancredo he was forced into Bush's hand and now will be a vote AGAINST tancredo.
It's an excellent strategy, if you like open borders. If you want to control immigration, target the democrats who want to let everybody in.