There are hundreds of sanctuary jurisdictions across the country. Some left-wingers use the dreadful euphemism "civil liberties safe zones" to describe them. The phrase blurs the distinction between citizens and non-citizens by implying illegal aliens somehow possess a civil right to be present in the U.S.

Matthew Vadum

Matthew Vadum is Senior Vice President at Capital Research Center in Washington, D.C. The author of "Subversion Inc.: How Obama’s ACORN Red Shirts are Still Terrorizing and Ripping Off American Taxpayers" (WND Books, 2011), Vadum writes and speaks widely on George Soros and ACORN and other radical advocacy organizations and their sources of funding. He is a frequent guest on Fox News and a contributor to FrontPageMag.com, American Thinker, PJMedia.com, Daily Caller, and the American Spectator.

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