Has A Civil War Begun Within the GOP?

I’ve been anticipating this one. Has a civil war begun within the GOP?  The first skirmish is being fought over the issue of immigration. I anticipate more firefights to erupt in the coming months over other issues, too.

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RTFA

This article:
The purchase of a piece of property in America, a single-family house, a PUD (planned unit development) or a condo (flat within a condominium) will guarantee you and your family a green card. This is one of the extreme measures implemented to help stall the meteoric fall of the United States economy in light [...]

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“A heartbreaking what-if” redux

As a follow-up to this post, writer Jason Corely responds to the Joint Operations Environment report. Recall that “In terms of worse-case scenarios for the Joint Force and indeed the world, two large and important states bear consideration for a rapid and sudden collapse: Pakistan and Mexico.”
Corely’s article fills in some of the details [...]

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A heartbreaking what-if

Mexico is one of two countries that “bear consideration for a rapid and sudden collapse,” according to a report by the U.S. Joint Forces Command on worldwide security threats.
The command’s “Joint Operating Environment (JOE 2008)” report, which contains projections of global threats and potential next wars, puts Pakistan on the same level as Mexico. “In [...]

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The GOP’s Vision Problem

While the candidates for GOP Party Chair are deluding themselves into thinking that they’re dazzling the base with their dubious “Look! I can Twitter!” accomplishments, Mark Krikorian over at NRO has his finger on the pulse:
With Republicans shut out of power, now is the time to take a new look at their approach to immigration, [...]

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Sanford: “South Carolina ain’t no sanctuary mansion!”

Over the next year and a half, South Carolina gradually will begin pushing all employers to use the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s e-verify program, a Web-based system run by the federal government.
Employers put pertinent employee information into the system, including name, Social Security number and birth date. The system scans millions of records [...]

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