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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsObama has attempted to do more for immigration reform than any other President. The hecklers
were totally disrespectful during his speech today. There is much that still needs to be done but they need to take their heckles to the doors of the John Boehner who refuses to even bring immigration reform to the floor. Flame away. JUST COLLECTING MY THOUGHTS.
elleng
(131,103 posts)they were initially rude but he silenced them when he responded to their requests, saying he understands their frustration, after he said 'No, let them stay,' and then the crowd broke into applause.
Niceguy1
(2,467 posts)and we sure did our share of it when bush was prez.
mwrguy
(3,245 posts)treestar
(82,383 posts)and that person acted entitled that we not enforce them. I am for amnesty, but you're right, they should be after Boner. Plus we do have a right to our laws and our President is meant to enforce them. POTUS as usual was gracious and patient.
okaawhatever
(9,462 posts)like now it's the thing to do. It's not okay. The is the President of the United States. It's bad enough the disrespect shown to him by the right wing. Where the f$$k do people he's trying to support get off doing it?
I think we know what the problem with getting immigration passed is, and it's not President Obama.
Jamaal510
(10,893 posts)between hecklers and ignorance of the government's checks-and-balances system, isn't there? Whether it's with this or with GITMO, these people seem to look at a U.S. president as some form of royalty.