Ruby Nicole Day, a self-described “working-class American who drives for DoorDash,” recently shared her perspective in a Newsweek article, explaining her disappointment with the Democratic National Convention.
She had hoped to hear policies that would address her concerns, particularly regarding immigration, which has significantly impacted her life and her family’s well-being due to the Biden-Harris administration’s lenient border policies and record levels of illegal immigration. However, she found herself let down by what was presented.
“It’s disappointing that the party that says it’s for the people has so little to offer us,” Day wrote. She pointed out that while the Democratic Party claims to represent working-class Americans, it appears to have “so little to offer” people like her. “Working-class Americans have been a gold mine for America. … We worked through the crisis while upper-class Americans sat at home safe and sound. We kept America going—and we are still doing it.”
Day expressed frustration over the consequences of an “open border” policy, which she believes has led to an influx of illegal immigrants entering industries and driving down wages. “What did we get as thanks?” she asked. “A wide-open border and an influx of immigrants who came here