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The media is abuzz today with varying opinions about Bush’s border plan, announced last night in his national address. Conservatives and liberals alike seem to agree on one thing: the plan sucks.

Here’s a brief roundup of what media and politicians are saying about last night’s announcement:

A certain Austrian named Arnie (our beloved governor) called the plan a “mixed bag” and added that federal response up to this point has been “embarrassing and disastrous”.

The BBC reports on the mixed reaction on the part of both Republican and Democrats to what many are calling “word games”. The BBC has also compiled the reactions in a list of quotes for easy reading.

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram has published a similar list of “reactions in quotes” attributed to Texas politicians. Surprisingly, conservative Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison suggests that what’s good for the goose is good for the gander, and that the Northern border should be sealed in the exact same way (!)

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