Thousands of illegal immigrants are streaming through Mexico headed toward our southern border, looking to make a mockery of our immigration laws and all Democrats can do is accuse Republicans of being hateful. That charge of "racism" and "fearmongering" might play with the Democratic base. But I suspect even many Democratic voters are uneasy at the prospect of thousands of unknown, unvetted refugees, asylum seekers, and illegal immigrants being allowed into the US to be released until the government gets through the hundreds of thousands of backlogged cases being heard by overworked immigration judges. Then, good luck if they show up for their court date. Democrats just can't bring themselves to address what's on voters' minds. Rich Lowry writing at Politico: Rather than urging that the media ignore the caravan, Democrats would be better advised to lessen their vulnerability on immigration by not treating concerns over border...(Read Full Post)