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Rubio's Lifeline

BrotherWinstonSmith Wrote: Apr 28, 2012 6:58 PM

Romney on immigration. These change daily, as he is a notorious flip-flopper (a kind euphemism for a liar): SUPPORTED McCain Kennedy Amnesty. HIRED (and damn well KNEW IT) illegal aliens. SUPPORTS conditional Dream Acts. Supports touchback amnesty. (Sounds "tough" but the "waiting room" IS ON AMERICAN SOIL). Welcomes the FOREIGN CULTURE / LANGUAGE with "outreach" (preferential treatment) to ethnocentric Hispanics. Any fence talk or "self deportation" talk is just that. TALK. Romney is to be as believed as BUSH when it comes to fences and deportations. Now. We've establishment Ron Paul's immigration policy is a "deal breaker" for some. Will we prove ourselves HYPOCRITES and dismiss Romney's immigration policy as acceptable?

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Rubio's Lifeline

Marco Rubio has thrown the GOP a lifeline; let's see whether his fellow party members are willing to grab it. The freshman U.S. senator from Florida has been a hard-line foe to illegal immigrants, both in his home state and since his election to Congress, but now he is considering drafting a new "DREAM Act," which would offer legal status to illegal immigrants who were brought to the United States as children.

Similar efforts have failed in recent years, almost entirely because of Republican opposition. But according to the polls, most Americans favor such a measure. And passing it would be...

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