The U.S. absolutely must step up and increase the number of refugees admitted and reduce waiting times as much as possible. We must also ensure that while waiting for clearance, they be treated with respect and dignity, and get help for plans once they are accepted. Anything less is unAmerican, unkind, and ridiculous. The xenophobic hysteria must be stopped, and that is up to each of us.
The U.S. absolutely must step up and increase the number of refugees admitted and reduce waiting times as much as possible. We must also ensure that while waiting for clearance, they be treated with respect and dignity, and get help for plans once they are accepted. Anything less is unAmerican, unkind, and ridiculous. The xenophobic hysteria must be stopped, and that is up to each of us.