If there is anything that liberals and Big Business can seemingly agree upon, it’s that we don’t need an approach to immigration that benefits Main Street. It remains to be seen whether anyone running for president will seize this opening and buck the liberal-corporate consensus, but in the meantime Sen. Jeff Sessions has been ably holding down the fort against Democrats and Republicans alike. As his partial reward, he just received the wrath of the New York Times editorial board.

Sessions had written an op-ed last week for the Washington Post, and the Times editorial took exception to his views.  It’s worth reading both pieces and deciding for oneself who offers the better — and better-defended — arguments, but here is a representative sample: