Posted on 09/03/2011 1:35:22 PM PDT by NormsRevenge
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry says he opposes a fence along the U.S. border with Mexico.
Speaking to hundreds of New Hampshire voters at a private reception Saturday afternoon, the Texas governor says a fence would be ineffective and take too long to build.
The comments, which produced one angry shout, expose a rift with some conservative voters over Perry's immigration record. Tea party activists in Texas have been particularly upset by his steady opposition to the fence. He also signed a law giving illegal immigrants in-state tuition for Texas universities.
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Ok, Einstein, educate me. Are you telling me that a fence and added security to protect our border is going to cost more than the interstate system? be worth less to this country? be logistically more difficult to construct? Why the hell are you saying that comparison is stupid? or is it just because you are a Texan, and therefore know more than anyone else?
That sounds like a winner!...especially when it comes to our border!
The consequences of that is always rewarding...but not to conservatives.
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