'President Bush's grand gesture to send 6,000 national guard troops to the border is an empty political maneuver aimed at silencing his conservative base and is being tied to the mass amnesty program as a bait and switch false solution.
Bush's approval rating is down to 29% partly as a result of his steadfast refusal to protect the nation's borders while the federal government taps American citizens' phone calls and tells them there's a terrorist under every bed.'
