Do a google search on “Rick Perry Amnesty”
All you can find is innuendo and smears.
Rick Perry is solidly against illegal Immigration
I wish Freepers would take a look around at what is going on here.
Obama is off golfing while the entire Western financial world is collapsing and while Arab winds of change are sweeping the Middle east under his passive aggressive hand.
And here we are.. on Free Republic beating up Rick Perry.
Calling him “slick” and a “crony capitalist” and at the same time calling him a “rube” and a “moron”
All you can find is innuendo and smears.
Rick Perry: "I support a guest worker program that takes undocumented workers off the black market and legitimizes their economic contributions without providing them citizenship status."
Those are not innuendo and smears, they are Rick Perry's own words taken directly from the website of the Office of the Governor of the State of Texas.
When you take illegals working here now and decide that they will be considered legal from here on out that IS amnesty. Choosing not to call it that doesn't change what it is.
Abraham Lincoln used to ask his audiences, "How many legs would a dog have, if you called its tail a leg?"
People would answer "five."
Lincoln said "No, that's not right, you can call a tail a leg but that does not make it so."
Below, and in his own words, Perry says he is for amnesty.
But just to be clear: if border security is accomplished, you can envision some sort of path to citizenship for people who are here illegally.
Rick Perry: Sure.
"Sure" is an affirmative response.