Personal Narrative: Make America Great Again

As a native of Northwest Ohio, it is not hard to believe that I am a Conservative. I have been instilled the beliefs that our government should be small, and our border security, strong. I am by no means a political science expert, I just believe I have some important thoughts to add to the political conversation.

For starters, no, I am not a whole-hearted Donald Trump supporter. I do not, and will not, place a “Make America Great Again” sign in my front yard. He makes statements that, frankly, should frighten any America but, he does have some ideas regarding the security of our nation that I do agree with.

The main components of Trump’s current plan of national security include stronger border patrol and a focus on deportation in which criminal aliens will be removed from the country. This plan resonates with me because of the fact that criminals in the country illegally will be removed, which, if implemented properly will create a safer country for all of us.

Where I think Trump falls flat, though, is his lack of a concrete plan to ensure all criminal illegals are found and removed from the country. According to a Fox News article Trump stated, “It’s our right as a sovereign nation to choose immigrants we think are the likeliest to thrive and flourish and love us.” In a perfect
With a lack of knowledge about who these refugees truly are and who their loyalties are with, it is a huge liability to allow them to enter the country. Also, it seems there is no type of assimilation program in place to ensure these refugees are able to fit into American society. Not to mention the health concerns that these refugees pose on the safety of Americans as these individuals carry a large risk of health concerns as rates of Tuberculosis are very common among