Is America First a Good Thing?

The Republican Party has been at doing such a balancing act over the last really decade where they understand some benefits of immigration. They also understand the benefit of looking tough on immigration and, you know, being tough on immigration. This is what policy looks like when you are not considering weighing one thing against another but are assuming that the lives of people who live in the United States are so important that any potential harm to them is enough to be worth any harm to anyone in the rest of the world.