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Immigration Bill: Moment of Truth
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2007/06/07/immigration_bill_moment_of_truth
– The reversal dismayed backers of the immigration bill, which is supported by President Bush but loathed by many conservatives. … Michelle notes that Dorgan is published on NRO today, speaking against amnesty: So, we try to manage immigration through quotas. … John Cornyn (R-Tex.), would have blocked legalization for a broad array of legal infractions, including scrapes with immigration courts…
About Last Night
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/06/06/about_last_night
– He easily survived the Immigration issue, and that, alone, is a win for him.…
AP 'Startled' By Bush Criticism in Debate
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2007/06/06/ap_startled_by_bush_criticism_in_debate
– Despite the fact that it has happened at every debate so far, that the base's displeasure with the immigration bill is well-publicized…
Debate Recap: Callin' It for Rudy
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2007/06/05/debate_recap_callin_it_for_rudy
– He didn't shine big-time on the immigration question, but he didn't misstep, going pretty neutral by calling it a "Washington mess" … It's always a pleasure to hear him speak on that, but of course the immigration subject was hard on him tonight.…
It's Show Time!
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/06/05/its_show_time!
– Gilmore makes the point that we don't know how conservative Fred Thompson is ... 7:35 -McCain survived the Immigration discussion … 7:25 - Here comes the Immigration issue. …
Romney Advisor Endorses Immigration Bill
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/06/05/romney_advisor_endorses_immigration_bill
– Here's an excerpt: This is the most far-reaching and thoughtful reform of our immigration system in four decades and one that … Indeed, for conservatives who opposed last year’s immigration bill, this package represents a step forward.…
Immigration Fight Still On...
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2007/06/21/immigration_fight_still_on
– Call the Republican wafflers... Looks like Chambliss, Isaakson, and maybe Hutchison are moving anti-... McConnell is undecided. Chertoff is "optimistic" about the bill, and apparently calling people names again.
Was Newt for Bush's Immigration Plan (Before He Was Against It)?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/06/19/was_newt_for_bushs_immigration_plan_before_he_was_against_it
– Earlier today, I posted Newt Gingrich's new Border Security ad.  Now, SCHotline is reporting that in 2004, Gingrich signed a Wall Street Journal op-ed, supporting Bush's "paths to permanent residence ..."  Should we add Newt to the list of Republicans who were all for it before they were against it?
Newt on Border Security
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/06/19/newt_on_border_security
– Newt has a new Citizens United ad up about the McCain-Kennedy Immigration Plan ...…
On Like Donkey Kong
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2007/07/01/on_like_donkey_kong
– Elizabeth Edwards, and immigration.…
New Media Beat Old Media on Amnesty
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/06/28/new_media_beat_old_media_on_amnesty
– Meanwhile, Favazza has a rundown of how the Townhall community is reacting to the defeat of the Immigration Bill.…
Hallellujah: 53 Nos!
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2007/06/28/hallellujah_53_nos!
– The work of immigration enforcement and border security continues. … Update: Romney chimes in: "The immigration bill failed because the politicians in Washington are out of touch with the American people … America will always welcome legal immigration, but as a nation we also insist on the rule of law."…
Immigration and the GOP
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/06/27/immigration_and_the_gop
– This is from today's Wall Street Journal: The longer term danger is that the GOP is sending a message to Latinos that it doesn't want them in the party. And if that message sticks, Republicans could put themselves back in minority party status for a generation or more. Hispanics...
Liveblogging the McCain Blogger Call
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2007/07/13/liveblogging_the_mccain_blogger_call
– a better job in debates of pointing that out, I think it would help my performance....I have no illusions as to how much both immigration…
Is McCain a Metaphor for the GOP?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/07/12/is_mccain_a_metaphor_for_the_gop
– it in various ways, and as an example, he cites a local initiative in Prince William County, VA, which cracks down on illegal immigration…
More on the McCain Meltdown
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/07/12/more_on_the_mccain_meltdown
– GOP strategist Chris LaCivita said immigration hurt McCain with major donors because of the hit he took in polls, but also undermined…
Backlash Targets Talk Radio
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/07/11/backlash_targets_talk_radio
– are trying another tactic aimed at curtailing talk radio's role in shaping the immigration debate.…
The 110th Bassmasters' Congress: Fishing With Your Tax Dollars
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2007/07/10/the_110th_bassmasters_congress_fishing_with_your_tax_dollars
– down to an all-time low of 29 percent, after diving head-first onto the treacherous summer Slip-n-Slide that is "comprehensive immigration … conservatives don't feel like speaking up for anyone in the administration these days after the administration's inappropriate attacks on immigration…
A Headline Every Good Conservative Should Strive For
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2007/07/18/a_headline_every_good_conservative_should_strive_for
– his annual $7,500 contribution to the committee’s funding after DeMint aides criticized his efforts to push through the failed immigration…
Huckabee Adopts Newtonian Analogy
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/08/12/huckabee_adopts_newtonian_analogy
– else notice that during his Iowa Straw Poll speech yesterday, Mike Huckabee borrowed Newt Gingrich's comparison between illegal immigration…
On My Radar ...
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/08/10/on_my_radar_
– Politico's Jonathan Martin reports that Romney and Rudy keep battling on immigration. … My thought: Immigration killed John McCain's campaign. Might it also bring down Rudy?...…
Is the Harmony Over?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/08/08/is_the_harmony_over
– Mitt Romney attacked rival Rudy Giuliani Wednesday, implying that Giuliani supported illegal immigration when he was mayor of New York … Mitt Romney is as wrong about Mayor Giuliani's position on illegal immigration as he was when he last mischaracterized the mayor's…
On Immigration, Rudy Goes on Offense
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/08/14/on_immigration,_rudy_goes_on_offense
– As I noted last week, illegal immigration may be the issue that Mitt Romney believes will finally knock Rudy Giuliani from his first-place … Today, for example, Rudy was in South Carolina to talk about his plan to end illegal immigration (as part of his "12 commitments.") … As the gloves continue to come off in the race for the GOP nomination, one thing is for certain: The immigration issue will play a…
Rudy: Illegal Immigration Not a Crime
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/09/08/rudy_illegal_immigration_not_a_crime
– This quote about illegal immigration from today's Washington Post will show you what I mean: "It's not a crime," Giuliani said Friday … What is more, Giuliani is arguing logic and facts, but illegal immigration is actually a deeply emotional issue. … Republican Primary voters know that illegal immigration is, well, ILLEGAL.By the way, I see this happen to candidates all the time.…
The Winner?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2007/09/05/the_winner
– Still not working for me and many other conservatives because of many things outside of the debate, and the immigration discussion,…
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