In the ever-entertaining world of politics, it’s a wonder how Democrats have found themselves championing the cause of Abrego Garcia, a figure embroiled in controversy and suspected gang affiliations. And what a spectacle it has become! The Democrats have transformed the legal saga surrounding Garcia into a full-blown media blitz, hoping perhaps to crown him with sainthood. In their valiant efforts, they march onward, parading through El Salvador, demanding this individual’s hero’s welcome back into the United States. It’s a bit like watching a grand play with over-the-top actors, except this time it’s in real life and comes with potential impacts on our national security.

Now, let’s not mince words here. The fundamental question revolves around whether or not this person is a member of the notorious MS-13 gang. Apparently, the intelligence community, law enforcement agencies, and even documented tattoos point to clear associations with what is now a designated terrorist organization. Yet, despite the mounting evidence, certain Democratic figures insist on his innocence, proving once again their unbelievable talent for selective hearing. Some members of the party even make it a mission to stand in solidarity, as if they’re on a noble quest to free him, while they ignore far more pressing issues at home.

One might wonder if all this political theater stems from an insatiable need to stir up identity politics. It seems to be a familiar dance for the Democrats: pull on the heartstrings based on ethnicity and demographics, and perhaps, by some miracle, win over public opinion. Yet, they overlook the simplest of truths that Americans, regardless of their background, yearn for safety. It’s worth noting how out of touch the Democrats are with communities that suffer the most from gang violence. These are folks who overwhelmingly, and quite wisely, threw their support behind policies promoting law and order.

Watching lawmakers like Cory Booker jetting off to El Salvador seems to beg a question: are their priorities truly aligned with those of their constituents? When New Jerseyans, among other Americans, are facing serious concerns, should their senators really be focusing on such endeavors? And hold onto your hats, because in true form, others like Texas’ very own Jasmine Crockett leap into the fray, not with insightful solutions, but with more uninformed bluster. It’s as if the Democrats believe the louder they scream about racism or injustice—regardless of the facts—the more convincing they’ll sound.

At the end of the day, this whole debacle is yet another episode spotlighting how some politicians delight in turning everything into a circus. But as the Democrats continue their melodramatic tirade, they ought to remember that the great political play that wins hearts and minds is not based on flashy slogans or half-baked media spin. It’s judged on the solid ground of truth and the genuine concerns of everyday Americans seeking a government that prioritizes their safety and well-being. The curtain may ultimately fall quickly on this performance, with the audience—American voters—giving their fervent applause elsewhere come election time.