Fabricating consensus on immigration
12:41 PM 02/27/2013
The last legislative effort to enact a massive amnesty for illegal aliens in the U.S. ended in bitter disappointment for proponents in 2007.
The Republican Party has already undergone a self-described autopsy and a post-mortem. Now, some of the political strategists who have guided the party through its long decline have come up with a plan to revive the corpse.
The last legislative effort to enact a massive amnesty for illegal aliens in the U.S. ended in bitter disappointment for proponents in 2007.
President Obama’s unilateral declaration last week that he will stop enforcing immigration laws for an entire class of individuals --- at least through the November election --- took many by surprise. Most are under the impression that Congress, not the White House, makes the immigration laws of the United States.