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Romney Doing the Job the Republican Establishment Won't Do

Gerald230 Wrote: Apr 26, 2012 12:53 PM

Great facts re Hispanic voting history. The wonderful thing about the majority of Hispanics is that they take pride in doing an honest day's work and they teach their children to cherish a good education. They are the kind of immigrants we need, and we should do more to help them come here legally. One problem with Rubio, his parents were not citizens when he was born in USA and hence he is not a "natural born citizen." This will start to play larger as the election gets closer because Obama is not eligible for the Presidency for the same reason.

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Truncheon Wrote: Apr 26, 2012 1:10 PM

You'll find that few people here are interested in rehashing Hillary Clinton's "birther" nonsense.

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Romney Doing the Job the Republican Establishment Won't Do

The actual Republican Establishment –- political consultants, The Wall Street Journal, corporate America, former Bush advisers and television pundits -- are exhorting Mitt Romney to flip-flop on his very non-Establishment position on illegal immigration.

Both as governor of Massachusetts and as a presidential candidate, Romney has supported a fence on the border, E-Verify to ensure that employees are legal and allowing state police to arrest illegal aliens. He is the rare Republican who recognizes that in-state tuition, driver's licenses and amnesty are magnets for more illegal immigration.

These positions are totally at odds with Establishment Republicans who pander to...

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