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

anonymous18981 Wrote: Jan 30, 2013 6:10 PM
I can't figure out why most of the politicians feel like they were elected to represent people who are not U.S. citizens. OK, maybe the Democrats know that they are working to get more votes by pushing for amnesty, but the Republicans should know that for every vote they pickup on Amnesty-Americans, their Democrat counterpart will pickup at least 4. Factor in the loss of votes from their base voters because the representative supported amnesty, and the lopsided vote pickups becomes greater. Just once, I wish the representatives would ask, "how is amnesty good for the country and my constituents", vs. "how is amnesty good for illegals, and will it offend those who have been waiting in line to come here legally".

Apart from finding out that Barack Obama did far worse in his re-election than nearly any other incumbent who won re-election, the only thing that perked me up after Nov. 6 was coming across a Time magazine published after the 2004 election, when George W. Bush won a second term.

In the mirror image of all the 2012 post-election analyses, the Democrats were said to be finished, out of ideas, hopelessly unpopular. It's like watching MSNBC, with the word "Democrats" replaced with "Republicans."

Democrats had thrown everything they had into beating Bush, crushing the Howard Dean wing of...

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