The New York Times is trying to Gorilla glue an insane idea to our brains that we will somehow feel the sting of President Donald Trump and the GOP choosing to cut federal benefits to — wait for it — illegal immigrants.
Make it make sense.
Times economics reporters Madeleine Ngo and Lydia DePillis whipped out the mental gymnastics for their pro-illegal immigration story plopped onto the front page of the May 28 print edition. Under the headline “Citizens May Feel Migrant Aid Cuts,” Ngo and DePillis wailed in mindless protest against Trump’s crackdown on government waste of taxpayer dollars.
But it turns out that the story was more nuanced than the reporters initially let on, and they blurred the lines between migrants who are legal permanent residents in the U.S. and those who are here illegally in order just to make Trump look like he’s…
