[jmeagan]

****I wouldn’t call a finger-in-the-wind approach as “strong” on border security. According to his statement, he’s not really for the fence and wouldn’t support it other than for items he agreed with in the bill, which is now law. There are other times when he’s stated that a fence “isn’t the right thing to do”.****

I don’t know about the fence issue, but I have heard Ron Paul say that you can’t be a sovereign nation if you don’t have secure borders. (or words to that effect.)

[RasterMaster]

Maybe that’s like the “virtual fence” that others keep pushing....more empty words, a few new gadgets and un-manned aerial vehicles and still have a wide-open border.