{"id":2595,"date":"2013-02-27T18:43:24","date_gmt":"2013-02-27T22:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/?p=2595"},"modified":"2015-07-30T15:44:37","modified_gmt":"2015-07-30T19:44:37","slug":"fabricating-consensus-on-immigration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2013\/02\/27\/fabricating-consensus-on-immigration\/","title":{"rendered":"Fabricating Consensus on Immigration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is from a column I wrote that was published on the Daily Caller opinion site:<\/p>\n<p>Amnesty proponents have apparently absorbed the lessons of 2007. As they embark on yet another legislative effort in 2013, they are aggressively attacking the obstacles that tripped up their last attempt. The strategy boils down to declaring victory over illegal immigration and asserting that there has been a sea change in public opinion.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the full op-ed at the <a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2013\/02\/27\/fabricating-consensus-on-immigration\/#ixzz2M8NbmFI4\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Caller Website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is from a column I wrote that was published on the Daily Caller opinion site: Amnesty proponents have apparently absorbed the lessons of 2007. As they embark on yet another legislative effort in 2013, they are aggressively attacking the obstacles that tripped up their last attempt. The strategy boils down to declaring victory over<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2013\/02\/27\/fabricating-consensus-on-immigration\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"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":[5,3,11,6,4,10,7],"tags":[222,673],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2595"}],"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=2595"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2719,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2595\/revisions\/2719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2595"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=2595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}