The Washington Times Op-Ed

Six years of the Bush administration's immigration policy came crashing down with Congress' failure to pass "comprehensive" immigration reform. Now, President Bush has shifted to something approaching a modest border-tightening, or so it seems. In reality, the president has come forward with a few truly useful measures and then exaggerated the importance of some others for political effect. While this is better than nothing, what's truly interesting is the politics. Mr. Bush seems to want to give Republicans what they've asked for, as though they're about to get a dose of bitter medicine. He has another thing coming. The American public actually wants these steps.

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