Saturday, July 28, 2007

Proposed Rules for Immigrants

Steve Tefft, writing in the Barnstable Patriot, proposes a set of rules for prospective immigrants. They are very good, but probably impossible to enact. Here is a sample:

8) Do not expect to be covered by any of our “affirmative action” laws. They were established to expunge the effects of prior discrimination within our borders. Because you’ve never lived here, you haven’t been a victim of discrimination and are ineligible for victim status.

Take a look, these rules make a reasonable framework for our future immigration policy. If we could just elect a legislature that would enact them....