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A number of irate readers e-mailed me this week, taking me to task for my recent column on the immigration reform bill. They spouted the usual unsupported rhetoric about how illegal immigrants actually give more than they take, how they do jobs Americans won't and how this bill is our last, best hope for meaningful reform. I was slogging my way through the bombast when it hit me -- the task takers hadn't a clue as to the content of this wretched bill, but will support it to the death anyway. There are a number of things wrong with this measure, and some of those things, in terms of national security, are downright frightening. The first, naturally, is the blanket amnesty it offers to the 12 million illegal immigrants currently living in the United States. It's a plan that obviously failed when it was granted to 3 million illegals in 1986 and this bill gives us no reason to believe it's going to work any better this time around. Americans interested in their country's...
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