[Ed. – Beware Democrats bearing “smart barriers.” Sounds like their “barrier thing” would do nothing to stop migrants — all it would do is let us know they’re there. Kind of like doing a fish count on an endangered species: whoever’s motivated to do it has the biggest plan to hold America hostage to an agenda.]
Jim Clyburn … the third-ranking House Democrat, is proposing what he calls a “smart wall,” a border security strategy that uses technology, not concrete.
The South Carolina congressman explained his “wall” would involve drones, scanners, and sensors “to create a technological barrier too high to climb over, too wide to go around, and too deep to burrow under.”
His terminology matters because Democrats have signaled they’re willing to make a deal on border security that, at least rhetorically, would include some sort of barrier.
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They just need to label their plan carefully, and finding the right words and tone is going to be a major theme as congressional negotiators continue to seek a deal next week.
