Wednesday, September 29, 2004

Mexico Encourages Invasion (See Conquest of Aztlan) Lou Dobbs Speaks the Unspeakable Lou Dobbs Tonight - September 28, 2004 (Includes an appearance by Dan Stein of FAIR) Dobbs: One (problem) even more disturbing than drug and human smuggling. The problem is the Mexican government itself; which, instead of policing the border with the United States, is advocating open borders with this country. Broadband / Dial-up Past Features American Border Patrol Updates

Boston Globe Editorial Unchecked and illegal President Bush and Senator John Kerry raised the issue of immigration earlier this year and have barely returned to it since. Yet millions of people want to live and work in the United States -- many more than the country can reasonably accept -- and the federal government needs to figure out how to prevent people from immigrating illegally.

Allan Wall

VDare.com The Martha Lopez Story II: Martha Rebuffed By AILA Recently, I wrote about the struggle of a Mexican woman, Martha Lopez, to get the American and Mexican governments to deport and/or help her extract support from her children's deadbeat dad, who had fled as an illegal alien to the U.S. -- You might think Martha's plight would interest the AILA, the American Immigration Lawyers Association, which bills itself "the professional organization for immigration lawyers...."

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Sierra Vista (Arizona) Herald Review 16 illegals injured after vehicle rollover near Douglas Sixteen illegal immigrants were injured late Monday night after the vehicle they were in rolled over on Highway 191. -- A U.S. Border Patrol agent, who was on routine patrol, came upon an overturned Suburban around 11 p.m. just north of Douglas, said Andrea Zortman, a spokeswoman for the agency's Tucson Sector...

Gwinnett Daily Post Four bald Hispanics sought in drive-by shooting Norcross, Ga. [2nd Item Down] -- A Tucker woman's home... was damaged Saturday in a drive-by shooting that is believed to be gang related. -- A witness saw a suspicious older model blue Chevrolet pickup truck occupied by four Hispanic males with shaved heads parked behind the apartment building. One of the occupants of the truck shouted, "What's up? We're from the 18!" and then fired a gun, reports stated.

Longview News-Journal Texas Bank and Trust to accept bogus Mexican IDs Texas Bank and Trust has decided to accept a Mexican identification card as a valid form of ID for opening bank accounts and cashing checks. -- Rogers Pope Jr., the president and chief operating officer of the bank, said he was pleased when the U.S. House of Representatives rejected a move this month that would have discouraged banks from using the ID cards, known as matricula consulars.

Glenn Spencer to the Sierra Vista Herald It is a reflection of the overall tranquility of the place when a dispute over a home office makes above-the-fold headlines of the town's newspaper. -- To set the record straight, American Border Patrol (ABP) rents commercial office space in the Sierra Vista area for its operations. With the sole exception of my executive assistant, all employees work there...

Lawrence H. Harrison

Boston Globe The silence about immigrants Wouldn't you think that a public policy issue that profoundly affects homeland security, unemployment, poverty, education, health, and the environment would be a hot-button issue in the campaign? Immigration policy is just such an issue, yet we don't hear a peep out of either camp on the subject -- except for bipartisan endorsement of amnesty for illegal immigrants...

Nashville Tennessean LULAC's move to halt driver's certificate law fails A Hispanic advocacy group's attempt to stop Tennessee from issuing driving certificates has failed. -- In a strongly worded opinion, a federal judge refused yesterday to temporarily halt the law and said that LULAC is ''unlikely to succeed'' in its lawsuit claiming the state's license law discriminates against immigrants. [Illegals shouldn't be given licenses of any type. They need to be deported.]

Cannon Watch

Project USA Update Article exposing Cannon circulating on Capitol Hill Around the House office buildings this morning, and lasting all day, ProjectUSA will have people handing out "Dear Colleague" flyers consisting of an excerpt from the Salt Lake Tribune's Sept 14 article, "Cannon drums on immigration despite voters." -- We'll keep them there until Chris Cannon admits publicly that he lied to the voters of Utah, and that his AgJOBS bill is an amnesty.

Arizona Republic -- Phoenix 2 officers cleared in immigration matters A six-month internal investigation has cleared two Phoenix police officers of allegations that they coordinated with federal immigration agents to detain, arrest and deport Hispanics in northeast Phoenix. -- The high-profile inquiry also cleared community action Officers Santos Robles and Rebecca Tiger of coercing Hispanic youth into making gang signs to justify detention.

Arizona Conservative Prop 200 Spokeswoman Suggests Boycotting Bank One... Illegal aliens have overly burdened Arizona's families, swamping the taxpayers in a tidal wave of crime, education and health care costs. Home invasions are way up, carjackings along the border and shootings have become common. In the face of the southern invasion, large corporations have become civic midgets that support the lawbreaking. Bank One is among the worst offenders.

Long Beach Press-Telegram Berserk gardener attacks two with chain saw Inglewood, Calif. - A 35-year-old man allegedly attacked his ex-wife and her boyfriend with a chain saw Tuesday and the woman also suffered severe burns, authorities said. -- The incident began about 10:30 a.m. in unincorporated Lennox when Carlos Hernandez Romo found his ex-wife with another man and cut them with a chain saw, said sheriff's Deputy Scott Gage. Romo is a gardener and keeps gasoline and a chain saw with him...

KTRK-TV -- Houston Mexican mom nabbed with over 13 pounds of meth at border Brownsville -- A Houston woman was convicted Tuesday of drug charges involving more than 13 pounds of methamphetamine found in the battery of the van she was driving as she tried to cross the border. -- Lucy Bartola Domangue was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamines and possession with intent to distribute, federal prosecutors said.

Associated Press Mexican mayor accused of shooting opposition candidate Mexico City -- A small-town mayor stalked into a clinic and shot to death an opposition party candidate for his job, the Oaxaca state attorney general's office said Tuesday. -- Mayor Candido Palacios fled after the shooting on Monday in San Jose Estancia Grande and was still being sought, the agency said in a news release.

Arizona Daily Sun -- Flagstaff Renzi, Babbitt oppose Prop. 200 Some elected officials have come out in opposition of Proposition 200, including the governor, the mayor of Phoenix, members of Congress and several state lawmakers. -- Gov. Janet Napolitano stated in her argument against Prop. 200 that immigration laws should be enforced, but residents already pay taxes to the federal government to enforce immigration law. [Unfortunately they refuse to do their jobs]

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Oakland Tribune Sensible checkpoints Public safety is well-served by Mayor Jerry Brown's reinstitution of the very sensible DUI checkpoints, a program that directly protects the people from dangerous drunken drivers... -- What's shocking, and has been largely overlooked in news coverage, is how the desire of the Latino community to protect illegal aliens...

Arizona Daily Sun -- Flagstaff Invaders, others fret Prop. 200 Cathy is an illegal immigrant who lives in Flagstaff. -- After moving to this country from Mexico in search of bettering her family's life, her husband died while applying for citizenship for the family. She has a son who is a U.S. citizen. -- Cathy has a job [illegals are prohibited by law from working in the U.S. per the Immigration Act of 1965] and she works hard -- she won't say where...

KPTV -- Portland, Oregon Suspect held in rape of 11-year-old who is now pregnant Aloha, Oregon -- A 23-year-old Aloha man is charged with raping and impregnating an 11-year-old girl that lived in the same apartment complex. -- Oscar Siquina-Riscajche was arrested on Tuesday on charges of rape and sex abuse. -- Detectives say the crime happened back in February. They also say that girl may have been drugged before the rape occurred.

Associated Press Two Yumans admit harboring migrants A husband and wife pleaded guilty to harboring illegal immigrants at their Yuma motel, federal authorities said yesterday. -- Bharatkuma Jivabhai Patel and Vinaben M. Patel entered pleas Monday in U.S. District Court in Phoenix. -- Prosecutors said the two were part of a conspiracy...

Invasion

Arizona Republic -- Phoenix Immigration riles voters along border Douglas, Arizona -- The names locals use convey their frustrations. -- One rancher says he lives off "Cocaine Alley." The more conspiracy-minded dub it "Terrorist Alley." -- And Alyssa Ross doesn't flinch when she uses a racial slur to describe U.S. 191, a popular smuggling artery for undocumented immigrants that snakes north from the U.S.-Mexican border.

Los Angeles Times (Free Registration) Federal Official in O.C. Charged With Selling Fake Work Permits A U.S. immigration official based in Orange County has been arrested on suspicion of selling bogus employment authorizations to four Filipino immigrants, federal officials said Tuesday. -- Renato Canita Gloria of Irvine was indicted by a federal grand jury Sept. 22 and charged with four counts of fraud and misuse of immigration documents. He was arrested Monday...