A legal challenge is right and inevitable: Arizona’s law will lead to abuse of citizens and non-citizens, and will inhibit a free market in labor, making Arizonans poorer and life there harsher.
The law is destined for failure and obloquy, as were the restrictive efforts in California under Gov. Pete Wilson years ago. (That’s something former Bush official Michael Gerson noted in the Washington Post yesterday. The California Republican party is only now recovering.)
See, Rights Groups Say They Will Challenge New Arizona Immigration Law.