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Maybe the left should have offered genuine concessions on immigration and border security when they had the chance. E.g., support the construction of a wall wit
by _zagj 1y ago
Maybe the left should have offered genuine concessions on immigration and border security when they had the chance. E.g., support the construction of a wall without expecting anything like "comprehensive immigration reform" (read: amnesty) in return. Instead you dragged your feet at every opportunity, even as the entire world made a mockery of our immigration laws:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyssZRWaMWg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyssZRWaMWg
Trump's second term, with his sledgehammer approach, is the natural result.
- like_any_other 1y ago> E.g., support the construction of a wall without expecting anything like "comprehensive immigration reform" (read: amnesty) in return. They had already gotten amnesty once, but not much came of the promised increased illegal immigration scrutiny (and nothing was done to reduce legal immigration at all): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_Reform_and_Control_Act_of_1986#On_illegal_immigration https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_Reform_and_Control...