"tancredo, IMO, does not want a solution. That would hamper funds coming into his and bay buchanan's PAC."
what color is the sky acid in your world?
Someone needs to hit Dane in the head...the record's stuck!
Hey, Dane...when someone is right, they are right. Unlike you...you are never right! If I ever find myself agreeing with something you say, I need to re-evaluate my reasoning...it MUST be wrong!
Oh, and if you think the the current 11+MILLION Illegals here will somehow comply with Jorge Arbusto's "Shamnesty" plan that is currently being pushed as Kyl/Cornyn, and leave after 3/6 years to apply for "citizenship"...I have some news for you...
"Ahead Sell-Out Factor 10, Mr. Chertoff!"
Many people watch too much TV, imho and they act as if they can just snap their fingers and poof magically accomplish something like sealing our borders. This is reality, folks, not some interactive video game. You can't just push a button and seal the borders then push another button and vanish 10 million people. Yet many act as if that is what they expect.
"Dreamers Dream, Talkers Talk -- While 40 Million Mexicans Prepare to Walk.
When you think about it, President Bush is in a real jam over immigration -- a bona fide Catch-22, in fact -- one that's not completely of his own making, yet one he's nevertheless stuck with, unless he can Band-Aid the problem until the next poor schmuck arrives in the Oval Office (that's probably his plan). Here it is:
If he does what the vast majority of Americans want him to -- namely, build a fence and start deporting or imprisoning illegals -- he cuts the Mexican economy off at the knees, depriving it of 20% or more of its GDP (the $200 billion or so I mentioned earlier). And although that might ultimately be what's best for Mexico, since it would force the nation to somehow take meaningful steps toward self-development and a more forward-looking economic policy, in the short run, it would likely breed utter bedlam. Such a move might trigger a true mass invasion of desperate northern-bound migrants with nothing to lose.
As ill-equipped as we are to manage the current illegal immigration situation, that kind of human tsunami might well and truly sink us economically. Here's what I mean:"
Read the rest at this link:
http://www.howestreet.com/articles/index.php?article_id=1987