agreed, its not enough.... and i didnt mean to sound like an ass with my "pay attention" comment.. i meant to throw a smily in there soo u would know, but forgot to..
true, all 6000 wont be doing "guard work" persay.. but neither do the X number of existing border patrol people. so thats a given, but anything will help.
Fair tax plan FTW!!!

tax those bastards and i will be a little happier... Then fill the border with claymores, IEDs, and personal mines.

ok ok.. the second part of this paragraph is bogus,lol.. but i still say Fair Tax FTW.
What about pressuring the Mexican goverment to change?