May day.As your article "Pawns in a Losing Game" (May 29 issue) told, most Americans are concerned about illegal immigration, yet many of our politicians continue to support it. I regrettably voted for King George, but would absolutely never do so again; it is hard to imagine that any of his opponents would have been any more leftist left·ism also Left·ism n. 1. The ideology of the political left. 2. Belief in or support of the tenets of the political left. left or nearly as harmful to our rights, our economy, and our country. And unless the Republicans quickly and visibly distance themselves from the president's destructive, imperial, and tyrannical policies, especially those concerning immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important. , "spreading democracy," globalization, and the systematic destruction of the Bill of Rights, they will absolutely lose their controlling positions in the upcoming elections. A basic, primary responsibility of our representative government is to ensure the safety and security of its citizens, and like it or not, that absolutely includes insulating those citizens from the unlawful acts of non-citizens. It is far past time to remove the obstructionist ob·struc·tion·ist n. One who systematically blocks or interrupts a process, especially one who attempts to impede passage of legislation by the use of delaying tactics, such as a filibuster. politicians of both parties, to replace the incompetent Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, to charge illegal aliens with their crimes and deport de·port tr.v. de·port·ed, de·port·ing, de·ports 1. To expel from a country. See Synonyms at banish. 2. To behave or conduct (oneself) in a given manner; comport. them, and to fine and imprison the employers and service providers that helped make illegal immigration the profitable monstrosity monstrosity 1. great congenital deformity. 2. a monster or teratism. that it has become. To help finance this, I would gladly pay my share of a "clean up the country" tax. While we are cleaning house, perhaps we can also implement a "guest president" program; it could be like the proposed "guest worker" program, filling a job that the current employee seems unwilling to perform by the long-established rules of his employers. ROB MARTIN Oklahoma City, Oklahoma “OKC” redirects here. For the airport, see Will Rogers World Airport. Oklahoma City is the capital of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The county seat of Oklahoma County, the city is the 30th largest city in the U.S. |
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