We are complicit in their misery... by virtue of our addiction to drugs.
We also need to remain clear-eyed about some of the other real risks and real solutions.
We cannot do it for you. You have to do it. But, we have an obligation to help, because we are complicit in your misery.
I believe comprehensive immigration reform can also be a critical force multiplier.
Right now, it takes 18 months--right?--to receive the clearance, so that you can be employed by the Border Patrol. Right?
things are not improving, as far as manufactured Mexican heroin is concerned. It is an epidemic.
It is outrageous. OK? Let us do it.
I believe it is cost-effective and the right thing to do, given that our addiction to drugs fuels so much of the lawlessness and instability...
Comprehensive immigration reform would create legal channels for migration and 'shrink the haystack' of unauthorized travelers.
Why is it that a veteran cannot immediately be hired if that veteran has already gone through all of the screening?
I just do not think we strengthen our country by ignoring the contributions of immigrants or by turning our backs on refugees.