Saturday, October 11, 2003

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KFMB-TV -- San Diego Busta-MEChA run a disaster - Dems left dazed and confused ... [Davis pollster Paul] Maslin and others said that what really hurt was the decision by some leading Democrats to encourage Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante to become a replacement candidate, robbing the campaign of its only chance to unify the party base. --- "If Bustamante had never been on the ballot, it would have been much easier to rally Democrats."

Opinion -- Arizona Republic -- Phoenix Scars on the land (invaders wreaking havoc on America) High school valedictorian. Decorated park ranger. Outgoing young man. Dead. -- A little more than a year ago, at age 28, Kris Eggle [pictured at left] became another victim of this nation's failed immigration policy. He was shot by a drug dealer who crossed the Mexican border illegally into Organ Pipe National Monument, where Eggle worked.

New Haven (Connecticut) Register Counterfeiters hit payday -- Eight Mexicans in custody Counterfeit payroll checks amounting to hundreds of thousands of dollars have been passed in the New Haven area since the summer, a U.S. Secret Service official said Friday. -- The Secret Service is playing a lead role in investigating the scam, which popped up in North Haven, Wallingford and surrounding towns in the last few weeks.

Associated Press Man slaughters goats in apartment Pawtucket, Rhode Island -- An apartment tenant has admitted he slaughtered two goats in the building in which he lives. -- Neighbors called police Wednesday after seeing Pedro Rodrigues lead the goats into the building's basement. The neighbors later found a pool of blood on the basement floor....

Ed Rubenstein

VDare.com Unemployment -- Hispanic Immigrants Gain, American Workers Lose After 7 down months, employment finally went up in September. But the 57,000 job increase was not enough to reduce the unemployment rate. It held steady at 6.1%. -- Why the disconnect? Needless to say, the Establishment media didn't mention immigration. But, as in reporting the poverty rate announcement a few days earlier....

Washington Post More woes with Hispanic gangsters in D.C. The two gangs that waged a deadly gun battle on D.C. streets Thursday had been warring for months and are believed responsible for a fatal shooting outside a strip shopping center in July, authorities said. -- Police and community activists said they had been trying for weeks to prevent further violence between La Mara R and the 1-5 Amigos...

Associated Press Racial melee breaks out on Compton campus ...The first fight started about 12:30 p.m. when two Hispanic girls squared off, but it grew into a fight primarily between black and Hispanic boys, said Lt. Jimmy Perry of the Compton School Police. -- Officials with the Compton Unified School District estimated that 50 to 60 students were involved. Perry initially said up to 400 students participated...

Tulare (California) Advance-Register Tulare County law agencies oppose arresting invaders Law enforcement officials in Tulare County say they oppose an immigration bill making its way through Congress that would make them responsible for arresting undocumented immigrants [criminals]. -- They say they don't have enough money to do it and that it would undermine community trust. [Enforcing the law will 'undermine community trust'?] [Also see: Aiding, abetting illegals]

Art Pedroza

Orange County Register -- Santa Ana, California (Free Registration) Role of Latinos in ousting Davis confirms sea change Now that Gov. Gray Davis has been recalled and Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante repudiated in favor of Arnold Schwarzenegger, the key role of Latino voters in Tuesday's results has many pundits and political types expressing shock. Latino leaders in particular are aghast at the fact that voters in Santa Ana approved the recall by a nearly 2-1 margin.

La Opinion Reconquista Nativo Lopez up in arms over license issue Nativo Lopez, director of Hermandad Mexicana Nacional [who is also now involved with MAPA], expressed that the Latino and immigrant communities should not rule out extraofficial measures of pressure against the California economy to protect SB60. [Lopez goes on to threaten strikes, etc., if the law is tossed out... which we hope it will be one way or the other] [Translation by Google] [Translation by Alis] [Original Article]

Save Our License Referendum Citizens Opposed to California Driver's Licenses for Illegals Link opens new window

Fresno Bee Rangers ask help with pot gardens Sequoia National Park, Calif. -- Police and park and forest rangers pleaded their case for more drug enforcement money and resources to a trio of congressmen Friday morning. --- Mexican drug cartels are believed responsible for many of the big pot gardens and meth "super labs" turning up in recent years in the Valley. -- "This area is at the forefront of the national battle," Rep. Doug Ose said.

Wall Street Journal Tighter border yielding more illegals Stockton, Calif. -- Something unusual is happening among the illegal immigrants who work in the lush fields of the San Joaquin Valley. Instead of leaving after the harvest, as they did for years, they are staying here, settling into lives of poverty and putting new strains on the city....

Karen-lee Bixman

Federal Observer The Illegal Takeover of California -- Beware, Your State is Next ...Although all western border states have been hard-hit by an influx of illegals crossing the Mexican border, California has been used as a "bell-weather" state to advance the global agenda. It has been said that if one wants to see what the One World Order will look like, just visit Los Angeles....

Associated Press Fox: Bush interested in jump-starting stalled relations with Mexico U.S. President George W. Bush spoke with Mexican counterpart Vicente Fox on Friday and expressed a "strong interest" in warming recently chilled relations with his southern neighbor, Fox announced. --- He said he also stressed Mexico's desire to revive stalled discussions on a possible migration accord to legalize the status of Mexican workers in the United States...

Sacramento Bee Reconquistas prepare to battle against repeal of absurd license law ..."We need to start working together," Sen. Gil Cedillo told Assembly Robert Pacheco, R-Walnut [who opposed the dangerous law]. -- "If he [Schwarzenegger] wants to come up with a mandate to just reverse (it), I don't think that's the way you bring people together," said Assemblyman Fabian Nunez [a vehement Mexican reconquista].....