He is saying that ISIS extremists are representative of an entire religion. It doesnt stop there. Republicans have targeted immigrants alsonot just people who are seeking refuge. not just refugees. but also immigrants. The Republican Party wants to paint all immigrants as murderers and rapists. Congressman STEVE KING says all immigrants are drug traffickers. Republicans only talk about deporting families. Senator RUBIO. the Republican establishment favorite. walked away from his single positive legislative accomplishmentcomprehensive immigration reformto please the partys extreme antiimmigrant base. He has gone from supporting citizenship for undocumented immigrants to wanting to deport DREAMers. And even Jeb Bush speaks of "anchor babies." With the way our democracy is structured. there will always be disagreement about the best way elected officials can serve our Nation. but as we debate and disagree. we must do so responsibly. President Bill Clinton once said that those of us with influence must be mindful of our words because they fall "on the serious and delirious alike." The venom Republicans continue to spew has consequences.
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Immigrants are portrayed as murderers, rapists, and drug traffickers.