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Yesterday over lunch, an administration official pointed out to our small group that U.S. Border patrol caught and returned to Mexico over 4,000 illegal border crossers in one day last week. What’s worse, the recidivism rate with these people is somewhere around 75%.
I am no immigration expert, but it seems to me that if this is in fact true, how can any rational person argue against building a fence? Discuss…
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