{"id":11276,"date":"2018-07-17T11:16:49","date_gmt":"2018-07-17T18:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/victorhanson.com\/wordpress\/?p=11276"},"modified":"2018-07-17T11:16:49","modified_gmt":"2018-07-17T18:16:49","slug":"deport-the-deplorables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/victorhanson.com\/wordpress\/deport-the-deplorables\/","title":{"rendered":"Deport the Deplorables?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Victor Davis Hanson \/\/ American Greatness<\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"wpsdcp-drop-cap-default\">D<\/span>eport the Deplorables<\/em>\u00a0is a slogan of popular culture, found on bumper stickers, t-shirts, and internet postings. But now the mini-industry of deplorable\/deportable sloganeering has made its way into more elite circles.<\/p>\n<p>With just three words, the phrase \u201cdeport the deplorables\u201d sends two popular messages: one, get rid of undesirable American citizens who voted for Donald Trump and who were properly\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/4486502\/hillary-clinton-basket-of-deplorables-transcript\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">written off in 2016 as deplorables<\/a>\u00a0by Hillary Clinton. And, two, by implication, don\u2019t deport the illegal aliens who broke U.S. immigration law. Or put more succinctly, foreign nationals who crash our borders are innately superior people to citizens of the working- and middle-classes who voted for Trump.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amgreatness.com\/2018\/07\/17\/deport-the-deplorables\/\">Read the full article here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victor Davis Hanson \/\/ American Greatness Deport the Deplorables\u00a0is a slogan of popular culture, found on bumper stickers, t-shirts, and internet postings. But now the mini-industry of deplorable\/deportable sloganeering has made its way into more elite circles. With just three words, the phrase \u201cdeport the deplorables\u201d sends two popular messages: one, get rid of undesirable [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1192,1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p466Sb-2VS","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11321,"url":"https:\/\/victorhanson.com\/wordpress\/the-elites-war-on-the-deplorables\/","url_meta":{"origin":11276,"position":0},"title":"The Elites\u2019 War on the Deplorables","author":"victorhanson","date":"August 6, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Victor Davis Hanson \/\/ American Greatness Recently\u00a0Politico\u00a0reporter Marc Caputo was angered at rude hecklers at a Trump rally who booed beleaguered CNN correspondent Jim Acosta. 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