…yesterday morning as I buttoned my shirt and tied my tie.
Why haven’t we heard anything about immigration lately?
And then we did.
Napolitano pronounces US border more secure now
…as evidenced by the fact that we’ve built some more fence, enlarged the government’s payroll and, uh, because of the crappy economy no one is coming here anymore.
Janet, speak up! I didn’t catch that last part.
No one is coming here anymore.
Ah. It’s another Quoniam inquam sic from the Obama administration. So I took it and threw it on a pile of other rubbish which includes “this Recovery Act has worked as intended,” “America wants health care reform and is willing to pay for it” and “[Cash for Clunkers has been] successful beyond anybody’s imagination.”
Then again, the time to fortify our borders may have already passed. The terrorists may already be here.
…meanwhile, the Pope is scanning the sky for alien life. Either this is related, or all the world’s leaders have lost their marbles.
Poor and lower skilled American workers will immediately the effects of any economic recovery as flood gates are opened to allow poor and low skilled foreign workers through the borders to compete for their jobs.
I mean they won’t notice any recovery, what with the increase in taxes and the price of gasoline.
Government workers and lawyers will remain safe within their sinecures.
You can’t really blame the administration for trying to get this started. Given the public polling in favor of Republicans, last weeks election results, and the state of the economy, bringing 10-12 million new Democrat voters into eligibility before 2010 might be the only way they can win.