The pictures grip our hearts; the policies spin our heads. Curbing the current flow of migrants at our southern border requires massive coordination, especially with the Northern Triangle nations of El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras. This means thinking creatively and applying wisely a variety of carrot-and-stick incentives, both there and here. It won’t be easy, …
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Child illegals: creating a haven, but for how long?
A sovereign nation must be able to control its borders. The United States cannot simply throw open the gates and let anyone come in, even children. That said, there needs to be a humane approach to the nearly 60,000 often-unaccompanied alien children that have crossed our southern border. Deval Patrick seems heading in a rational and …
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Marjorie Arons-Barron 