Cutting taxes will shrink govt. not far down the line...he sure as hell isn't a proponent of bigger govt. 'W' wanted private airport screeners, not govt. workers.
How do we propose to protect the borders without growing government? It's not feasible. The Patriot Act might help catch the undesirables. Creating an environment so that Mexicans don't need to earn money here will help limit overwhelming numbers.
What indications do you have that he's riding coatails of the war? Do you think this man is stupid, unable to learn from his father's mistakes?
You've named some tough nuts to crack, but if anyone can solve it, it's this team.
Haven't had time for any indications, yet. I certainly hope he's "smarter" than his father in that respect. Smart doesn't mean common sense, however. That was a response to an earlier statement....put it all in perspective.