Standoffs are a terrible way to govern.

The reason we have so many people in the legislative branches is to allow diversity of opinion. The more people we have, the more we need to compromise.

So, why is there no compromise in the federal government?

Instead of looking for solutions, we’re all arguing that we must “Save Our Country From Terrorists and if you are opposed to a wall you must Hate America And Should Leave. Or if you build a Wall, You Hate Anyone Who Looks Different Than You.”

Everyone supports border security; no one is advocating for “open borders.” But as soon as so...