George H.W. Bush: “It's bad in Iraq. Does that help?”

I think you are engaging in the soft bigotry of low expectations.

I have always contended that. And I believe that you do not have a growing dynamic economy without the creative abilities and devotion and loyalty that immigrants bring to their country.

Bigotry seems emboldened.

We know that free governments are the only way to ensure that the strong are just, and the weak are valued. And we know that when we lose sight of our ideals, it is not democracy that has failed. It is the failure of those charged with…