Francis Wilkinson, Columnist

Marco Rubio's One Appalling, Unforgiveable Mistake

Republican Senator Marco Rubio of Florida displayed courage (and ambition, but that's hardly rare) working to write and pass comprehensive immigrationÂ legislationÂ in the Senate.

July 18, 2013 at 5:01 PM UTC

By Francis Wilkinson

Francis Wilkinson is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering US politics and policy. Previously, he was executive editor for the Week and a writer for Rolling Stone.

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Republican Senator Marco Rubio of Florida displayed courage (and ambition, but that's hardly rare) working to write and pass comprehensive immigration legislation in the Senate.

Having had the guts to take a risk, naturally, he must suffer for it.