Thread: Guest workers are key / Bersin knows problems, and politics,

Guest workers are key / Bersin knows problems, and politics, of immigration

By Union-Tribune Editorial Board,
Friday, May 14, 2010 at 12:04 a.m.

Alan Bersin obviously knows a lot about the border from his years in San Diego. As commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Washington, D.C., Bersin made clear during a visit home last week that he also knows a bit about immigration – policy and politics.

For instance, Bersin knows enough to rightly characterize Arizona’s controversial and wrongheaded immigration law as “unjustâ€

They can't make the millions of illegal aliens who are here now go home so how do they think the guest workers will return home.

People come here on student visas and tourist visa and just never leave, and the quest workers won't either.