NR Daily: Finding the Way Back on Immigration Isn’t Going to Be Easy for Democrats

Can the Democrats find a sane stance on immigration? I'm not so sure. In an article at The Atlantic, Peter Beinart eloquently shows how Democrats have drifted farther from a mainstream point of view on this issue. In the middle of the last decade, left-wing pundits could talk about the unfairness to natives and legal immigrants alike of America's lax enforcement regime; they could speak about the deleterious effect of low-skilled immigration on the wages of Americans, and so on.  Beinart considers only two factors in the Democratic drift ...

June 22 2017

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Finding the Way Back on Immigration Isn't Going to Be Easy for Democrats Michael Brendan Dougherty Can the Democrats find a sane stance on immigration? I'm not so sure. In an article at The Atlantic, Peter Beinart eloquently shows how Democrats have drifted farther from a mainstream point of view on this issue. In the middle of the last decade, left-wing pundits could talk about the unfairness to natives and legal... READ MORE It's Not the 1960s: Group Violence in America Is Hard to Pull Off Jim Geraghty San Bernardino. Orlando. Alexandria. It may feel like America is descending into chaos, but those who seek to shed innocent blood in the name of an ideology in 2017 actually face a tough,... Anti-Free-Speech Radicals Never Give Up David French In the never-ending battle to preserve free speech, there is always good news and bad news. There are triumphs and setbacks. The struggle for liberty always encounters the will to power, and... ADVERTISEMENT The Democrats' Resistance Temptation Jonathan S. Tobin In retrospect, it's clear that Democrats invested too heavily in the special election in Georgia's sixth district. Despite an attractive centrist candidate, enough money to launch a small war,... The Senate's 'Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017' Finally Revealed Tiana Lowe After weeks of secrecy and speculation, Senate Republicans have finally unveiled a 142-page iteration of their health-care bill, titled the "Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017." Written by a... The Murky European Future Noah Daponte-Smith The second decade of the 21st century has been a difficult one for the European Union. The ongoing repercussions of the financial crisis of 2008 plagued the Continent for years, threatening to... The Crisis of the Economic Right and the Case for Reform Conservatism Max Bloom American politics, the conventional wisdom goes, is divided along two axes: There are economic liberals and conservatives, and there are social liberals and conservatives, and a rough symmetry... ADVERTISEMENT Paris Air Show Repairing the Great Wall ADVERTISEMENT Follow Us & Share 215 Lexington Ave., New York, NY, 10016, USA Your Preferences | Unsubscribe | Privacy View this e-mail in your browser.