This an old post I had elsewhere but I thought it was worth putting here     A number of current affairs has me thinking about Americas current state of being. The two most recent issues are the failed "immigrant amnesty" bill and the conviction of two Border Patrol agents for the shooting of a drug smuggler. Let me begin with the amnesty bill. I am -highly- relieved that this bill has, thus far, died. It's bad enough that the illegals that are here are being given the...