If Washington is Out of Touch it's Our Fault

Maybe I'm slow, or maybe our electedsent).And, while I'm thinking about it, how can Mexico
representatives are completely out of touch with theor any of its citizens sue us or anyone in the United
majority of Americans. If you're sitting there, like me,States for building a fence or apprehending illegal
scratching your head and boiling mad about thealiens on American soil?This is what I want, and I
immigration and illegal alien issues, and wondering howthink this is what most Americans want:- We must
anyone can vote for a guest worker program orput an end to Federal and State support of illegal
against closing the borders or against deportation,aliens and illegal immigrants (financial support like Social
then it's not the lawmakers we should be mad at. It'sSecurity).
the American public. Have you emailed, called, faxed,- We must close up and secure our borders.
visited, or otherwise let your Senators,- We must give warning that we will not tolerate
Representatives, President Bush, and ourgangs, drugs, and criminals coming across the border
Vice-President how you feel on the issue? Have youand that will arm our military with lethal force and
told everyone you can to do the same? I guaranteeallow them to use it.
you that if everyone that voted for an American Idol- We must stop granting citizenship automatically to
contestant this week got in touch with their electedinfants born on American soil of parents that are
officials, the bill that comes out of Washington wouldillegal aliens or illegal immigrants.
be very, very different that what they're working on- We do not want a guest worker program.
now. How many of the average people on the street- We want illegal aliens and illegal immigrants rounded
are fed up with the problem but have done nothingup and deported.
about it? The answer is most of them.I watched- We do not want a path to citizenship for illegal
President Bush on TV Monday night [see this postaliens and illegal immigrants.
for my reaction], a President I was intensely proud- We want laws that protect American citizens from
of after 9/11, and I was very disappointed. What hasbeing sued for protecting their property and
happened? We, the American public assume, not act.possessions.We must keep passing the word about
We must act. Otherwise how can our leaders knowthis and asking people to get involved. Take my
what we want?Sure President Bush's speechshort list of above items and send it to your elected
sounded good at first, but a guest worker program isofficials. Get your friends, neighbors to do the
amnesty no matter how you try to spin it - look upsame.Be sure to give your name and address so that
amnesty in the dictionary.Any illegal alien or immigrantyou will be taken seriously when contacting your
that commits a crime (more serious than speeding)elected officials.
should be deported - there's no need to let themClick Here to Contact Your Elected Officials.Until
have three misdemeanors before deportingNext Time,
them.Slapping illegal aliens with a fine and letting themRecoilRecoil is a concerned American Citizen and is
live here while working on citizenship IS NOTtrying to encourage all American citizens to get
ACCEPTABLE.Worrying about what anyone in Mexicoinvolved
thinks about us putting up a fence and guarding ourin the illegal immigration and illegal alien issues by
own border is absolutely ludicrous (as for Tedcontacting their elected officials and making their
Kennedy, sir, I think that a big fence sends the exactopinions known.
message that the majority of Americans want