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Friday, November 19, 2004

On The Way to Your Town
...If They Aren't There Already

Lou Dobbs Tonight -- November 18
Dobbs: The absence of a federal immigration policy is forcing many communities to find ways to deal with illegal aliens. One Florida town is considering a plan that would use outrageous amounts of taxpayer money to find a solution to its problems. Bill Tucker has that story from Jupiter Florida.
Tucker: Hundreds of workers line Center street every morning in Jupiter, Florida, willing ready, and illegal. [Also visit: DayLaborers.org]

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Customs and Border Protection
Tucson Sector Press Release
Drug Bust: 2 United States Citizens and 1 Illegal Alien Arrested
Tucson, AZ -- Today, at approximately 6:15 a.m., a Border Patrol Agent assigned to the Douglas Station observed three vehicles, a gray 1999 Pontiac Grand Am, a green 1996 Ford Taurus, and a blue 1994 Ford Tempo, traveling in tandem on a desolate stretch of Highway 191. The agent grew suspicious of the three vehicles and stopped the Grand Am near mile [marker] 9.5... [Photos Included]AP Internal Use Only

¡Viva México! 
¡Viva México!
Persian Journal
Mexico seeks greater ties with Iran mullahs
Mexico is ready for expanding ties with Iran on all areas, notably in economy and trade, the deputy of Mexico's foreign ministry for economic affairs, Irma Avriana said on Friday. -- Speaking to the grand seminar on Irano-Mexican economic relations, Avriana said Iran was an important power in the Middle East and" we believe expanding ties with Iran will be in the interests of every country including Mexico".AP Internal Use Only

Allan Wall
Allan Wall
WorldNetDaily.com
The soldier, the citizen and the absentee ballot
My fellow National Guardsmen and I, training at Fort XYZ for deployment to Iraq, received our absentee ballots and voted in the presidential election. -- Members of the military actually have a better voting record than society at large. In the 2000 election, 51 percent of the U.S. electorate voted. But in the military, the figure was 69 percent.AP Internal Use Only

Hasta La Vista, Baby
L.A. Daily News
Alleged cop killer helper nailed
A Sun Valley man was expected to be arraigned today and charged with helping the man accused of killing Burbank police Officer Matthew Pavelka try to escape arrest. -- Jesus Sandoval of Sun Valley was arrested by Los Angeles police on Wednesday evening after police approached the car he was in to make a traffic stop, investigators said...AP Internal Use Only

Onslaught - Third World Horde
Onslaught
Associated Press
Millions in U.S. go hungry (and we need more illegals?)
Washington - More than 12 million families last year, about the same as in 2002, either didn't have enough food or worried about being able to feed everyone, the government reported Friday. -- In about one-third of these 12.6 million families, or about 3.9 million, at least one member experienced hunger because he or she couldn't afford enough food at some time during the last year...AP Internal Use Only

Battle
American Patrol
Riot between 'blacks and Mexicans' quelled by LAPD...for now
Los Angeles - 4:10 pm -- KCBS-TV aired a story just after 4 pm today covering the aftermath a riot that broke out today on the grounds of Jordan High School in South L.A. At least two cops were injured and taken to hospitals. Students described the snit as a battle between blacks and Mexicans, and insinuated that this is just business as usual. [Related item]AP Internal Use Only


What Homeland
Security?
VDare Blog -- Randall Burns
The Odds Of Immigrant-Related Terrorism are HIGH!
I think Bryanna Bevens' article on potential of nuclear terrorism was a good one. However, recent odds for multiple suicide bomber attacks have been running about 20% per year (odds as of a year ago when the claim had a year left to run) whereas current odds of a nuclear attack on the U.S are about 20% over the next 6 years...AP Internal Use Only

Rally
Coming Up
Nov. 20
Public Service Announcement
Temecula, Calif. Rally to Support the Mayor's Actions
A grassroots rally to support the Temecula Mayor's request to have the day laborer hiring sites in Temecula cleared of illegal aliens. Click headline for details.AP Internal Use Only

Tom Tancredo
Tom Tancredo
Rocky Mountain News
Speakout: Why Bush appealed so to Hispanics
Roger Hernandez's syndicated column of Nov. 15, "Invasion! Amnesty! Betrayal!," makes some valid points but misses the most obvious message within the surprising Hispanic vote for President Bush. The good news he missed is that Hispanic citizens have declared their independence. -- Hispanic voters care about the same issues all Americans care about...AP Internal Use Only

Bye bye!
Brownwood (Texas) Bulletin
Mexican guilty of harming child, gets 35 years in slammer
Claudia Zamora was convicted Thursday of harming her 5-month-old niece and sentenced to 35 years in prison. -- Jurors in 35th District Court found Zamora, 20, a Mexican citizen, guilty of injury to a child, a first-degree felony that carries a maximum sentence of 99 years or life in prison. Jurors had options including finding her not guilty...AP Internal Use Only

Customs and Border Protection
Tucson Sector Press Release
1879 pounds of pot confiscated in 14 hours
...On November 18, at approximately 11:30 a.m., the Casa Grande Motorcycle Unit on patrol discovered several sets of footprints heading north near the village of Cowlic on the Tohono O'odham Reservation. The agents tracked the group of approximately 12 individuals for several hours in the direction of Sells... [Photos Included]AP Internal Use Only

Bye Bye Bucks!
Washington Times
Mexico tugs at hordes of their colonizers in the U.S.
They are Mexico's life raft, sending home billions every year to keep the economy afloat. -- Yet, politically, Mexican migrants are drifting without a paddle. -- Unlike citizens in nearly 70 nations, Mexicans living abroad can't vote unless they visit their homeland on election day. -- "We are contributing to the economy so that our families don't have to come here and suffer what we had to suffer,' said Luz Maria Ayala, a Mexican immigrant...AP Internal Use Only

Ian
de Silva
Washington Times
Immigration: a moral issue
...To condone illegal immigration is to condone anarchy. If illegal aliens are condoned for breaking the law because they are only escaping poverty, then by such logic we should also condone burglars who are poor. And pretty soon there would be an excuse for violating every law. The inevitable result would be anarchy.AP Internal Use Only

¿No Habla English?
Denver Post
Workers fighting English-only rules
Aurora - Luz Ornelas and Guadelupe Coronado say they were humiliated and degraded when their boss forbade them from speaking their native Spanish while working at a Family Dollar store on East Colfax Avenue. -- Not long after, they say, they were fired along with five other Spanish-speaking employees and replaced with workers who spoke only English.AP Internal Use Only

Arizona's Prop. 200
Arizona Daily Star
City decision to help staff seeds storm of protest
Arizona voters didn't receive the news well. -- Dozens of angry residents have e-mailed and phoned elected officials since the Phoenix City Council voted last week to pay to defend employees charged with violating Proposition 200, an anti-illegal immigration initiative passed by the voters Nov. 2. -- Most feel that the action was a move by Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon and the eight City Council members to skirt the measure...AP Internal Use Only

Ole!
Illinois Leader
Enokian illegal immigration column draws accolades
John W. Slagle writes: Outstanding article by Lee Enokian. -- As a former Midwesterner and a thirty year member of the United States Border Patrol, I always appreciate truthful journalism from the heartland. I sincerely appreciated the first sentence that our borders remain porous despite the war on terror." AP Internal Use Only

Day Laborer Pests
Washington Post
Day laborer nuisances to protest Virginia raids
A second wave of arrests this week of Latino immigrants looking for jobs outside a Woodbridge 7-Eleven is drawing attention to the treatment of immigrants in Prince William County and pressuring officials to find an alternative day laborer site. -- "The laborers need a job; the community needs the laborers," said Supervisor Hilda M. Barg. [Also see this feature] [Illegal aliens need to be arrested and deported]AP Internal Use Only

Sam
Francis
VDare.com
Prop. 200, Tancredo win not what invasion fans want to hear
The Bush administration has read the political tea leaves that this year's election left at the bottom of the electoral cup and concluded that amnesty for illegal aliens is the message they send. -- Since that was the message the administration wanted to see, it's not surprising that's the message it gets.AP Internal Use Only

Arizona's Prop. 200
Capitol News Service
Lawsuit challenges AG's opinion of Prop 200 as too narrow
Phoenix -- A key supporter of Proposition 200 filed suit Thursday to overturn the opinion of Attorney General Terry Goddard that the initiative applies to only a handful of welfare programs. -- Randy Pullen said Goddard's 14-page opinion issued last week is too narrow in its scope of what services are covered by the initiative's requirement that applicants for "public benefits'' prove they are in this country legally. AP Internal Use Only

RINO Shrew Bloomberg
RINO
Bloomberg
Newsday -- New York
NYC mayor seeks amnesty for immigrant 9/11 victims
In a gesture of support for immigrants who lost family members at the World Trade Center, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has asked President George W. Bush to let those immigrants [he means illegal aliens] regularize their status and remain here without fear of detention or deportation...AP Internal Use Only

Rumor Mill
Rumor Mill
American Patrol
Al Qaida hiring hit men to target Border Patrol?
November 18, 2004 -- Ch. 40 Mexican TV stated tonight on Spanish news that it is believed that Al Qaeda terrorists are now paying illegals to murder Border Patrol agents.AP Internal Use Only

Nutty
Nuts
Associated Press
No smuggling charges in invaders' wreck
Warsaw, Ind. -- Federal officials have decided not to file charges in an immigration case in which an overcrowded van filled with illegal immigrants crashed into a trailer-tractor rig, killing one person in September. -- "After interviewing people, we cannot be sure that the driver had knowledge he was smuggling the aliens..." AP Internal Use Only

Gruesome Twosome
Axis of Weasels
Washington Times
Bush, Fox make a date
Mexico City - President Bush and Mexican President Vicente Fox will speak face-to-face for the first time in seven months when they meet Sunday in Santiago, Chile, at an economic summit of countries that hug the Pacific Ocean. -- The half-hour private session has been scheduled as Bush is shaping his new administration and Fox is trying to re-focus Washington's attention on a proposed guest-worker program...AP Internal Use Only

Rumor Mill
Rumor Mill
American Patrol
Meddling Mexican soothes nerves of his army of squatters
Vicente Fox was on Spanish [language] TV tonight (Thursday, 11/18/04) telling Mexicans on the other side of the border (in the U.S.) not to worry that everything is going smoothly and how proud and happy he is with Pres. Bush because he has put in a Mexican into a very high position (he is probably referring to Gonzales) who he says will be changing a lot of things in the U.S. ("for" Mexicans he inferred). AP Internal Use Only

El Rey de Aztlan
Washington Times
Norwood targets Bush illegals plan
The author of a House bill giving 600,000 state and local police officers authority to enforce federal immigration law wants the Bush administration to abandon plans to grant guest-worker status to millions of illegal aliens now living and working in the United States. -- Rep. Charlie Norwood, Georgia Republican...AP Internal Use Only

Jobs
Americans
Won't Do
San Diego Union Tribune
Suspected DUI invader hits, kills woman on morning walk
Chula Vista, Calif. -- A pickup truck driven by a suspected intoxicated motorist struck and killed a 60- year- old woman out for her morning walk in South Bay today, authorities said. -- "Witnesses say passersby detained the male passenger and male driver [who turned out to be an invader] after they tried to walk away from the crash," CVPD public information officer Bernard Gonzales said.AP Internal Use Only


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