EDITORIAL - If Bush were a patriot, he would end the third-world invasion of the U.S. He would secure the U.S.-Mexico border with troops, and build a fence across the entire U.S.-Mexico border.

If Bush were a patriot, he would support attrition, not amnesty, and he would oppose any guest-worker scheme or path to citizenship for illegals.

If Bush were a patriot, he would end all legal immigration from the third world, which big business is using to drive down American wages.

If Bush were a patriot, he'd stop telling lies like "jobs Americans won't do."

If Bush were a patriot, he would support legislation to end birthright citizenship.

If Bush were a patriot, he would call upon Americans to form militias and repel the third-world invaders.

If Bush were a patriot, he would read Camp of the Saints and learn the true (non-left-wing-proposition-nation) meaning of the word 'patriotism'.

If Bush were a patriot, he would end all outsourcing, and would keep jobs in the United States.

If Bush were a patriot, he would support fair trade, not free trade, which is destroying our economy and undermining our sovereignty.

If Bush were a patriot, he would oppose the Wilsonian transformation of the Middle East to liberal democracy.

If Bush were a patriot, he would care more about guarding the U.S. borders than guarding the borders of Iraq.

If Bush were a patriot, he would care more about deporting illegals from the U.S. rather than deporting illegals from Iraq.

If Bush were a patriot, he would have deported Seung-Hui Cho, the Sept. 11 terrorists, the East Indian JFK Airport terrorists, and the Fort Dix terrorists before they were able to scheme or commit violent acts.

If Bush were a patriot, we would not be in half the trouble we are in now.

Wake up, "conservatives." Bush is no patriot.