It’s Lincoln Diaz-Balart addressing La Raza’s annual conference last month. Skip ahead to 5:00. I mentioned it at the time but it’s always worth flagging panders to the NCLR. You never know when they might prove useful later.

Meanwhile, Kaus is back on the immigration beat and speculating that Bush’s new border crackdown is actually a nefarious plot to prove how cruel and intolerable crackdowns are, thereby increasing support for open borders. The large flaw in that theory: It presumes Bush and Chertoff are competent enough to manage iron-fist border enforcement in the first place. Are they? Nope.

Link: sevenload.com