Perry on Financial Aid to Illegal Immigrants
nationalreview.com
By Shannen Coffin
September 14, 2011 12:36 P.M.

Not to pile on Perry, since I haven’t picked a horse in this race, but one statement he made in Monday night’s debate smacks of demagoguery and has gone undiscussed here (at least, if it was discussed, I didn’t notice). When defending his support for a measure granting financial aid to the children of illegal immigrants, Perry’s response, in part, was: “The bottom line is it doesn’t make any difference what the sound of your last name is. That is the American way.â€