[ifinnegan]

“Well, then, we’d still have the Clintons, but no Antonin Scalia.”

Yeah. It’s a mixed bag. Clinton’s wouldn’t have their support perhaps.

It’s just a thought experiment. What if we’d only let Protestants immigrate.

[nickcarraway]

Well, not for nothing, but if they had done what you suggest, then we would have already grossly deviated from what the Founding Fathers gave us, and we'd be in the same place.

After all, the Founding Fathers had the opportunity to do what you suggest, but they didn't.