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From Captain’s Quarters post titled “Republicans Threaten Filibuster As Immigration Compromise Stumbles”

Democrats worry that amendments such as Cornyn’s are designed to force them to take unpopular positions, which could be used against them in 2008. Cornyn’s bill is an example. What politician would vote to grant an amnesty for a valid deportation order — when he has to run for office in a year? This is the main reason why the bill’s authors hoped to limit the amendment process in the Senate, and why Reid will attempt to limit debate today.

Exactly — its all about the election, not the security of this country.  Read it all.