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2009-07-13 Home Front: Politix

Schumer: Amnesty Bill for Illegals by Labor Day

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Posted by ed 2009-07-13 09:55|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 Oh yes, because we have _such_ a shortage of unskilled labor right now.

Posted by Thing From Snowy Mountain 2009-07-13 11:24|| 2009-07-13 11:24|| Front Page Top

#2 We don't need illegals for this. Just use the now unemployed auto workers for labor. They will appriciate the check and we will have less people on unemployment!

Posted by DarthVader 2009-07-13 11:47|| 2009-07-13 11:47|| Front Page Top

#3 and is tough on future waves of illegal immigration.

That was supposed to have happened as a result of the last immigration reform, over two decades ago.

Posted by Pappy 2009-07-13 16:16|| 2009-07-13 16:16|| Front Page Top

#4 "We have a shortage maybe of engineers here or Ph.D's in physics, but we probably don't have a shortage of people who can do construction work," Schumer said.

Schumer is clueless. His bill is just a scheme to obtain the Hispanic vote.

Posted by JohnQC 2009-07-13 18:50|| 2009-07-13 18:50|| Front Page Top

#5 This story cries out for the "Aw geez, not this sh*t again" graphic.

Posted by Rambler in Virginia">Rambler in Virginia 2009-07-13 18:55|| 2009-07-13 18:55|| Front Page Top

#6 Illegal alien amnesties:
1986 - 2.8 million
1994 - 575,000
1997 - 1 million Central Americans
1998 Haitian amnesty - 125,000
2000 Elect Al Gore amnesty - 1.3 million

After each amnesty, even more illegal aliens violated US borders hoping to get the next batch of Green Cards.

Posted by ed 2009-07-13 20:44|| 2009-07-13 20:44|| Front Page Top

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