our current situation is the outcome of congress leaving a broken, outdated immigration system in place for over two decades. the white house has two years to plan for the end of title 42. we we all knew the deadline. but the white house produced no plan, missed the deadline and bum with bled into another crisis telephone bumbled into another crisis. paul: let s bring in wall street journal ist columnists journal column itselfs dan dan henninger kim strassel and jace isen riley. jason riley. this has really come to a head. how serious just from a practical point of view is surge? oh, i think it s very serious, paul. the democrats have pretended for years that the only people who care about this issue are fox news viewers. they ve demonized these border governors when they re republicans for complaining, for being hard-hearted, and i think all of that is changing right now. they re discovering the border for the first time, and i think it s going to cause them all k
They knew the deadline, they knew it was coming. they ve been warned for who years, since january 2021 when they first saw this surge start. well, i think it starts with the original policy which i wrote this week was, can be described in two words, reverse trump, right? anything that donald trump did on the border such as remain in mexico or the wall, they were going to reverse it. that implied that they were going to open the border. so that was for starters. now the question is, with the border having been open like this for two years with the word getting out all around the world recently, these aren t just vens venezuelan ares. they re coming from china, ukraine, kazakh stand. everyone wants to get in knows you just come across the southern border. and i think the answer that the progressive policy and i emphasize that word policy is to crash the system. paul: so you think this is intentional. i think this is intentional.
Iification of anyone concern so much villiification of anyone who dared to push back on the narrative coming out from our own government. we should look at what s happening in china as a red flag to what s happening here, because there s a lot going on right now that is a primer for this. will: well, she points out, i think, a vulnerability which is how reliant we are on china. joey: yeah. will: we see on the screen dealing with those riots, it s a country we rely on for a massive amount of our manufacturing rachel: antibiotics. will: pharmaceuticals, exactly. joey: things that keep us alive. you know who doesn t bring the chinaification to america? chinese immigrants. you know who doesn t bring socialism to america? cubans or venezuelan ares. they get here for what we are, free, free market, freedom. what really bothers me about this is when we do these man on the street segments around colleges and universities, what do the kids say?