I agree with this thread as a whole except for this one thing: I don’t think this was much of a choice. Liberalizing immigration - whether refugees or anything else - is probably the #1 potential vulnerability he could have in the next 4 years electorally.https://twitter.com/Pinboard/status/1428022819879755780 …
Trump's refugee policy and Afghan policy was better than Biden's, so you can't argue "at least we're not Trump" on this issue as a justification for this pragmatic cynicism.