Isn't It My Right To Talk And

I Think That There's A Tendency In This Town To Try To Selectively Pick Snapshots, When The Broader Reality Is That We Have A Record Of Results And That We're Getting Things Done For The American People.

We Have To Deal With Reality. The Reality Is, We Have A Number A Very High Number Of Illegal Immigrants In This Country. They're Meeting An Important Economic Need. And We Are A Nation Of Laws, And We're A Nation Of Immigrants. And If We're Going To Address The Real Threats, Then We Need To Have A Temporary Worker Program To Allow Our Border Patrol Agents To Focus On The Criminals And The Thugs And The Terrorists And The Traffickers And Smugglers That Are Trying To Come Into This Country Illegally.

As A Texas Loyalist Who Followed Bush To Washington With Great Hope And Personal Affection And As A Proud Member Of His Administration, I Was All Too Ready To Give Him And His Highly Experienced Foreign Policy Advisers The Benefit Of The Doubt On Iraq. Unfortunately, Subsequent Events Have Showed That Our Willingness To Trust The Judgment Of Bush And His Team Was Misplaced.

Isn't It My Right To Talk And Say What I Want To?

I Fell Far Short Of Living Up To The Kind Of Public Servant I Wanted To Be.