The far right is not just using the rhetoric of anti-immigration. It is using the actual immigrants themselves as weapons.
The Weaponization of Immigrants
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Anti-Immigrant Agitation in a Nation of Immigrants
Nativism has a long, sordid history in the United States.
Treating Migrants as the Enemy Provides No Vision for the Future
The alternative: a new bill that would allow anyone in the country for seven years to apply for legal status.
Mass Deportations Would Be a Nightmare
The popular GOP slogan would tear millions of families apart, including mine. It would also be a moral, logistical, and economic disaster.
Lessons from Europe: The Left Can’t Win By Running to the Right
The far right showed disturbing strength in the European Parliament elections, but there’s nothing inevitable about a far right wave. To win, the left needs to stick to principles — and stick together.
Biden Can’t Fix Our Immigration System By Banning Asylum
Shutting down the border to asylum seekers is cruel, ineffective, and plainly illegal. We need to put human dignity — and the law — first.
Cities Can Go Big on Immigration
But New York City is no longer a leader on the issue.
The Foreign Policy Issue that Could Decide the U.S. Presidential Election
Leading Democrats and Republicans are scrambling to look “tough” on immigration.
Immigration Is Good. Our Immigration Policy Should Reflect That.
Congress should scrap its doomed “border deal” and instead embrace the vitality that immigration brings.
The End of Europe?
Trump allies are plotting to take over the European Union.