Unconcerned, Unconscionable, but Sadly Not Unexpected

 J. T. Young critiques the Democratic Party's actions regarding national security and illegal immigration amid rising threats from terrorism, particularly related to Iran. It argues that Democrats prioritize illegal immigrants' rights over the safety of American citizens, especially during wartime.

• Democrats have shut down portions of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to make it harder to deport illegal immigrants. This move has not changed even after military confrontations with Iran escalated.

• The DHS's shutdown is problematic because it is responsible for American safety, especially during military conflicts with terrorist states like Iran.

• The piece highlights that for years, the Democratic administration has facilitated an open southern U. S. border, allowing potentially dangerous individuals to enter the country unchecked.

• Reports indicate that among four million immigrants who entered illegally, at least 99 were on terrorism watchlists. This raises urgent concerns about potential terrorist activities.

• The article recounts specific violent incidents linked to terrorism, including shootings and bomb plots in U. S. cities (Austin, New York City, and Virginia), emphasizing that such acts reflect the real and growing threats to Americans.

• There is a concern that warnings from the FBI about potential attacks orchestrated by Iranian operatives are being overlooked due to the Democrats' political stance.

• The article criticizes the Democrats for continuing to prioritize political agendas over the safety of the general public, particularly as attacks related to Islamic extremism are rising.

• Young questions how many more threats or attacks must occur before there is a change in the current political decisions impacting national security.

The author asserts that the Democrats' refusal to fully restore DHS operations during a time of war is not only problematic but dangerous. The article conveys that prioritizing the rights of illegal immigrants over national safety is a grave political choice, especially in the face of real and escalating threats from terrorism. The ongoing struggle between political motives and the need for security raises important questions about governance during critical times. 

https://spectator.org/unconcerned-unconscionable-but-sadly-not-unexpected/