Yeah, and Ben Ficklin would have you believe that this is exactly what Ronald Reagan would have done.
Have you ever heard anything so ridiculous?
The open borders crowd is grasping at straws in order that we accept millions of illegals pouring into the country. Politicians like Sam Brownback and Jack Kemp do this all the time as well, citing Reagan and his "shining city on the hill" quote, but no one's buying it. He was not referring to illegal immigrants.