Nicholas Kristof accidentally discovers downside of government database controlled by executive branch #DACA

Greg P. | 10:43 AM on September 05, 2017

It appears that maybe illegal immigrants voluntarily adding their names to a government database wasn’t the best plan after all:

Dreamers registered their addresses under DACA, so now the government knows exactly where to go to arrest them and their parents.

— Nicholas Kristof (@NickKristof) September 4, 2017

Hey, conservatives have been warning about executive overreach for years. What did libs think would happen?

It's almost as if executive orders are not a stable basis for immigration policy. https://t.co/jt96b7qgBh

— Dan McLaughlin (@baseballcrank) September 4, 2017

It says at the top of the form that this might happen. https://t.co/VeXS26vWqf

— (((≠))) (@ThomasHCrown) September 4, 2017

When liberals finally realize the government isn't trustworthy: https://t.co/SrH4CHqS5m

— Rebecca Oakley (@RebeccaOakley16) September 5, 2017

As they say, elections have consequences:

Like many people, they bet on Hillary winning. https://t.co/a4W6N6gGqt

— Drew McCoy (@_Drew_McCoy_) September 5, 2017

More importantly, this proves why gun owners are so apprehensive of some sort of national database for firearms:

https://twitter.com/Will_0004/status/904936822698106880

This is where all the gun owners nod their heads and say 'you don't say?' https://t.co/WyNlvDIloE

— Pumpkin Spiced Fiendish Dr. Noid, API-T (@_noid_) September 5, 2017

This is why you should NEVER register your legally owned firearms with the government. Not if you want to keep them that is. #gunsense https://t.co/IxOCWYiu9N

— Ken Joseph (@KenJoseph66) September 5, 2017