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2016 U.S. election

to be un-American

After Donald Trump’s executive order banning immigrants from 7 muslim majority countries, American liberals and the American left went into overdrive. Protests sprung up almost immediately in airports across the country. Lawyers immediately started working and thanks to the ACLU, a stay was put in place. And across social media, people began singing the praises of immigrants and critiquing Trump’s policies. But alas, many social media posts, especially those made by liberals, discussed America as a nation of immigrants. Others called the policies “un-american.” These statements, while surely meant as a show of solidarity with immigrants, yet again erase the Read more