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Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Tell Me Why It Matters that Our Country has Laws?

I don't get this headline.



I'm trying. Really, I am.

I accept the fact that I'm not a brilliant mind.

Given even that the blurb is poorly written, I'll attempt to translate the words into the way I translate it within my head, which is as follows:

a federal judge says the Trump administration must allow asylum to immigrants who entered our country illegally.

I can understand this:

a federal judge says the Trump administration must allow asylum to immigrants who entered our country legally.

To say that we, as a country, must grant asylum to someone who broke our law does not make sense to me.

At all.

And yet, there it is, as a headline...


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