{"id":65666,"date":"2018-01-12T05:00:43","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T11:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=65666"},"modified":"2018-01-11T20:41:47","modified_gmt":"2018-01-12T02:41:47","slug":"not-quite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=65666","title":{"rendered":"Not Quite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>People who snuck into the country should be deported; but if they\u2019re law-abiding while here, there\u2019s no urgency.<\/p>\n<p>People who snuck into the country and committed crimes while here are worse, so President Trump has prioritized them for deportation.<\/p>\n<p>Lawyers for illegal immigrants are now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/nation\/la-na-immigration-pardons-20171225-story.html\">seeking pardons for their state crimes<\/a>, so criminal illegals can stay in the pool of not-urgent deportations.\u00a0 Governor Brown of California <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/news\/politics-government\/capitol-alert\/article191430714.html\">issued pardons<\/a> specifically to interfere with federal immigration enforcement efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Just as Not Guilty doesn\u2019t equal Innocent, Pardoned doesn\u2019t equal Law-Abiding.\u00a0 We were willing to cut you a break for compassionate reasons but this kind of gamesmanship underscores the seriousness of the problem of immigration abuse by immigrants and Liberals alike, and my sympathy flies out the window.<\/p>\n<p>You don\u2019t like us going after criminals first?\u00a0 Fine.\u00a0 We\u2019ll go after every illegal immigrant but only in states that defy us.\u00a0 Pull every Border Patrol agent out of every other state for a two week sweep through California. \u00a0Start with nannies and gardeners in Hollywood and Sacramento but don\u2019t just pick up the illegals, go after their employers too.\u00a0 Let\u2019s see if they still think resistance is fun when their legal defense bills arrive.<\/p>\n<p>And when Congress gets back in town, we demand special legislation that makes receipt of federal funds dependent on cooperation with federal immigration officials.\u00a0 No more sanctuary cities, or no more money.<\/p>\n<p>The Resistance is a big swamp and it\u2019s not just in Washington.\u00a0 Drain the whole thing.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Lots of training to do.<\/p>\n<p>Too much even for two terms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: People who snuck into the country should be deported; but if they\u2019re law-abiding while here, there\u2019s no urgency. People who snuck into the country and committed crimes while here are worse, so President Trump has prioritized them for deportation. Lawyers for illegal immigrants are now seeking pardons for their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sovereignty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65666"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65667,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65666\/revisions\/65667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}