It is a truism that the American news media, and the Left in general, routinely lie to the people

Conservatives Must Demand Honesty on Immigration Issues

By Tim Dunkin
Saturday, May 8, 2010

It is a truism that the American news media, and the Left in general, routinely lie to the people. There are few places where this is truer than in the national discussion about topics related to immigration. Day in and day out, we are subjected to the organized mendacity of the open-borders crowd in academia, the media, and in our political system.

Typically, the average American conservative allows him or herself to be cowed by the lies – often shrilly shrieked – and does not stand up against them. Too often, conservatives go with the flow on immigration issues because they don’t want to be perceived as “the bad guyâ€