The stories about assimilation were pretty much always a lie, one can look at how American politics and culture changed once we first started allowing the waves of unlike us immigrants in the mid 1800s, that led to the starting of the huge sweeps of changes in the direction of America domestically and in culture and government.
We made a heroic fight to regain control in the decades of the early 1900s but that was reversed with JFK and his even worse immigration goals.
Think you summed it all up pretty succinctly.
Where we go from here is oblivion.
In other news, to quell criticism that they have diluted standards in the name of affirmative action, UCLA just appointed “Dr.” Julio Frenk of Mexico City to be the new head of that institution.
Because you know...Mexico is famous for medical education, on a par with Germany and Britain, right?
https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-names-new-chancellor-2024
Instead of tightening up their admissions requirements, they just surrendered and turned over the place to the invader. Should turn out well.
Passing the 19th amendment then didn’t exactly help, either.