On Sun, 4 May 2008 10:33:48 -0700 (PDT), Branson Hunter
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> wrote:
>Undo***ented immigrants, a product of our own doing
>
>It goes without saying, the problem has been neglected by Congress far
>too long, and we have seen and experienced massive immigration in
>Southern California for a long while.
>
>For most all of those years there may as well not have been any border-
>keeping at all. The Federal government has indeed been asleep-at-the-
>wheel and totally incompetent. There should be no argument, though,
>that we are going to need to continue being a humane country. We
>should all accept responsibility-––not just blame it on Congress and/
>or the many Administrations that have come and gone over the years-––
>because we are the keepers of the people we sent to Wa****ngton D.C. We
>have allowed these very elected representatives to sit on their hands.
>We too have sat on our hands. In concert, we have enabled the status
>of illegal immigration to become what it is today. We place elected
>representatives in office, we keep them there, we decide how long they
>stay.
>
>The people we see--our neighbors, friends, acquaintances, the people
>out-and-about doing all the same things we do--these are (among) the
>same people without proper do***entation, the people who have
>participated with us in our society. We need to work with these
>people; that is, we ourselves need to accept responsibility and do
>what is right. But that's not all that needs to be accomplished.
>
>The people we send to Wa****ngton D.C. need to focus on enforcing U.S.
>borders. That they should finally get it right in terms of
>enforcement. That should be an im****tant priority. The American people
>want it. The Middle-East war we so desperately engage in is a throttle
>we need to pull back, it's driving us like a run-away locomotive.
>
>I think the North American Union isn't going to be much help either in
>terms of controlling illegal immigration. Its very success depends on
>open borders and free access between countries. Some say that the
>North American Union--Canada, the U.S. and Mexico becoming one big
>Union like the EU-- is more of a priority in Wa****ngton, than illegal
>immigration is a priority. That's the paradox. That's the paradox;
>the North American Union and controlling the border are incompatible.
>
>My opinion, Branson Hunter
There is no paradox when it comes to politicians who are quite
adept to rationalizing their decisions. Where the paradox is,
the voters continually elect their representatives without
understanding the true agendas of each politician.
DCI
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