Sanctuary cities were always a fraud
Mayor Eric Adams is finally throwing in the towel. He admits that the current (non) policy on illegal immigration is a disaster. He doesn’t go far enough, but his capitulation on the issue revea...
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Article pretty much sums up a Homo liberlisumus sapien.
"I got my first taste of this species of virtue signaling back in the 1980s, when I briefly lived in Amherst Massachusetts. The issue wasn’t immigration, but nuclear weapons, but the virtue signaling was of exactly the same type."
Amherst, you see, declared itself a “nuclear-free” zone.
"Examples of idiotic liberal virtue signaling are as common as ants at a picnic, and the particular idiocy of the 1980s was the anti-nuclear movement that focused on freezing nuclear weapons production. The useful idiots believed that passing an ordinance against nuclear weapons in their municipalities would make the world a more peaceful place, and proudly put up signs informing everyone that they disagreed with Ronald Reagan’s military buildup.
"You know, the buildup that destroyed the Soviet Union."
"Sanctuary cities were always the same sort of thing. Cities that had no issue with illegal immigrants flooding their municipality decided to insult the ones which did, proudly declaring that, unlike the retrograde border states they were welcoming of diverse “refugees.”