RICH LOWRY ON WIDESPREAD IGNORANCE AND HYPOCRISY ABOUT IMMIGRATION:
Still, the braying about the First Amendment from the Left is rich. The implicit position of Trump’s progressive critics is that the First Amendment doesn’t protect all political speech, or cover people with religious objections to gay marriage, or prevent the Obama administration from forcing nuns to sign up for contraception coverage, but it extends to foreigners hoping to gain entry into the United States.
The embedded assumption is that migrating here is some sort of global civil right.
It’s not.