NYT blames the border crisis on the pandemic, natural disasters; readers disagree

By Admins

Eileen Sullivan and Miriam Jordan of the New York Times teamed up to write an article “Illegal Border Crossings, Driven by Pandemic and Natural Disasters, Soar to Record High,” that states the reasons for the record surge at the southern border can be blamed on the ongoing pandemic and natural disasters, such as hurricanes. While … Continued

Democrats Inch Closer to Possible Amnesty Vote

By Chris Chmielenski

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested a vote was imminent on a bill that would grant amnesty to nearly 8 million illegal aliens on Thursday afternoon only to rescind it just a few hours later. Regardless of yesterday’s canceled votes, Congressional Democrats moved closer to passing their sweeping budget reconciliation bill. Most NumbersUSA activists who have … Continued

Democrats Inch Closer to Possible Amnesty Vote

By Chris Chmielenski

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested a vote was imminent on a bill that would grant amnesty to nearly 8 million illegal aliens on Thursday afternoon only to rescind it just a few hours later. Regardless of yesterday’s canceled votes, Congressional Democrats moved closer to passing their sweeping budget reconciliation bill. Most NumbersUSA activists who have … Continued

Leaked Data & Sec. Mayorkas Statements Suggest Immigration Enforcement Is Virtually Ended

By Eric Ruark

Since President Biden assumed office on January 20, 2021, his administration has taken deliberate actions to facilitate illegal immigration into the United States – including assisting smugglers to complete human trafficking operations – and to end the enforcement of immigration law in the interior of the country. As long as jobs and taxpayer-funded government benefits … Continued

Pres. Biden continues to lose support from key groups on immigration

By Chris Chmielenski

Immigration is the fourth most important issue facing the country, according to a recent survey of 1,500 U.S. adults conducted by The Economist and YouGov. Respondents ranked only healthcare, the economy, and climate change as more pressing issues. With an ongoing border crisis that’s now entering its eighth month, immigration ranking fourth may not sound … Continued

Pres. Biden continues to lose support from key groups on immigration

By Chris Chmielenski

Immigration is the fourth most important issue facing the country, according to a recent survey of 1,500 U.S. adults conducted by The Economist and YouGov. Respondents ranked only healthcare, the economy, and climate change as more pressing issues. With an ongoing border crisis that’s now entering its eighth month, immigration ranking fourth may not sound … Continued

NYT Writers’ Dissonance on Immigration-Driven Population Growth

By Lisa Irving

Pundits advocating for increased immigration to the U.S. can find themselves at odds with their long-held policy commitments. Dissonance often arises when they sound the alarm about issues such as growing inequality or natural resource conservation while arguing for more U.S. immigration-driven population growth. In separate opinion pieces written this year, The New York Times … Continued

Misled, Misguided, and “Moderate”

By Jeremy Beck

Most Americans favor policies that improve their wages, their access to meaningful work, and their ability to own a home and keep their families together. An immigration policy with these goals in mind would help. But as David Leonhardt puts it in his newsletter, “the elite’s misunderstanding of popular opinion” leads (or misleads) politicians – … Continued

Obama: Open borders are “unsustainable”

By Jeremy Beck

Source: Gallup World Poll, 2015-2017 Former President Obama says “We’re a nation-state. We have borders. The idea that we can just have open borders is something that … as a practical matter, is unsustainable.” As it happens, 2021 marks the 25th anniversary of President Clinton’s Council on Sustainable Development, whose recommendations after more than two … Continued