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Rubio's Amnesty: A Path to Oblivion for the GOP

aalexander306 Wrote: Jan 31, 2013 9:20 AM
Fact is, many of us DEMOCRATS also oppose amnesty. After all, that's the Party's traditional role--to protect AMERICAN workers. The Party leadership is selling us out to get new voters to keep themselves in office. Ditto the heads of dying labor unions. The press doesn't talk about it, but opposition to amnesty cuts across Party lines.
Buck O Wrote: Jan 31, 2013 10:01 AM
Are you sure you're a Democrat?
davidfarrar Wrote: Jan 31, 2013 9:49 AM
I think it was Frédéric Bastiat who stated: "When the political aspirations of the membership of political parties are accurately reflected by their leadership, all will seek the common good." , or something to that effect.

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Ron-CA Wrote: Jan 31, 2013 9:31 AM
I've read a couple of your posts Alexander, and you might want to check your voter id card. It might say Republican. I say this because you are way more coherent than the usual democrat we see here...

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