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Tossing Busloads
The Skeptical Optimist has an insightful criticism of the failure of the recently deceased immigration bill. Has this base-driven defeat turned the GOP into a permanent minority party? If the American Democrats and British Labor parties represent anything, it's the ability to gain power in spite of your supporters. I think it's quite likely the GOP will (eventually) rally as well.
I think that, if the Republicans are defeated in 2008, and especially if the Democrats use their new power to force through an amnesty bill, the majority of the US infrastructure will either collapse or be willfully destroyed "for the common good" by 2020.
We were living in trees when they met us,
They taught us each in turn,
That water would certainly wet us,
Just as fire would certainly burn,
But we found them lacking in Uplift,
In Vision and Breadth of Mind,
So we left them to teach the gorillas,
While we followed the march of Mankind...
I came across your blog through a technorati search and I was wondering if you'd be interested in a link exchange with Immigration Orange. I'm always looking for different perspectives to interact with and value all viewpoints. Email me at kyledeb at gmail dot com if you're interested.
Posted by: kyledeb on July 1, 2007 10:56 AM