Posted on 04/20/2013 12:35:02 PM PDT by tobyhill
We already knew that opponents of immigration reform had no good arguments in favor of preserving the status quo. Now we know they have no shame.
Some of them are deliberately mixing apples and oranges and trying to use the tragedy of the Boston Marathon bombing to scuttle efforts in Washington to achieve immigration reform.
All last week, my friends in the immigration reform community held their collective breath and hoped that -- when investigators finally zeroed in on a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing -- that person would NOT turn out to be foreign-born. Immigrants are blamed for enough in society; they need not be blamed for this tragedy.
(Excerpt) Read more at cnn.com ...
Consider the author and disregard.
I wrote that article, and forgot about it! Thanks for the reminder.
Ruben Navarrette is an ethnic bigot. If 90% of illegals were from Scandinavia instead of Mexico and Central America he’d be demanding arrests and deportations. But since 90% of illegals are hispanic ol’ Ruben champions rewards for illegals instead of punishment.
Ruben Navarrette is a big supporter of reconquista.
Illegals from Mexico have slaughtered many thousands more Americans than the Chechen sibling terrorists did.
Que sorpresa!
How surprising, indeed.
iF we can save but one American chil’ then we must ban the immigrants!
Show me, please, where I advocated banning immigrants. FYI, my mother was an immigrant.
Don’t you understand, if we can save one American chil’ we must ban something ~ this time its immigrants. Before it was guns. NOBODY wants to ban pressure cookers. The peeps in Denver would have nothing to eat otherwise! They’re gettin’ the munchies bad out there.
What has this got to do with the Mexican government treatment of Americans living as 2nd class citizens in that country ?
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