Is [Harry] Reid Trying to Kill Immigration Reform?
” RealClearPolitics seems excessively distressed by this possibility. … Alternative theory: Pro “comprehensive” Senators, unable to actually come up with the”grand bargain” they have promised, would like it to look like Harry Reid killed immigration reform–hence their claim that he isn’t giving them enough time. … I Smell Kabuki! Except that it seems a bit early for everyone to merely be trying to stage-manage the bill’s death so as to avoid blame for the killing. It’s also possible that under the spur of Reid’s deadline the Senate will actually pass a bill, no? Opponents should be alert for last-minute miracle “compromise” scams, like the “trigger” gimmick debunked by Mark Krikorian here. … The name of a recent Feist album comes to mind! … 4:26 P.M. link Possibly bad idea of the day: I got a ticket a couple of years ago for failing to come to a complete stop at a stop sign. I was so guilty. Ever since then–and after I was admonished by a cop I met at a party–I’ve tried to c
