[Pearls Before Swine]

Almost a dream defendant for the libs. Illegal, Mexican, rapist, murderer, potential voter.

And "dream" in another way: He'd been here since he was 2. But for his "slip" with that young girl, he'd be eligible for an accelerated path to citizenship.

I wonder: Under the Dem Dream initiative for young illegals, would they retain special Mexican consular rights in addition to the U. S. citizenship rights they would acquire?

[heartwood]

It takes the Times to the last sentence of the eighth paragraph to mention that, by the way, he kidnapped, raped and murdered a 16 y.o. girl, because that's a minor issue here.

Her name was Adria Sauceda, and she would be 33 years old now, if she had lived.