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As the right gets serious about illegal immigration, the left goes to new rhetorical extremes.
Monday, July 2, 2018 1 min read
Victor Davis Hanson responds to the rhetorical escalation over immigration policy, explains how political dynamics in Mexico are shaping the current migration influx, and reflects on what a sensible immigration policy would look like.
