Saturday, November 10, 2007

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Suppressing the Truth Democrats try to avoid alien license issue Lou Dobbs Lou Dobbs Tonight -- CNN -- November 9 Tucker: James (ph) bill to be introduced next week would amend real I.D. and prohibit states from issuing drivers' licenses of any kind to illegal aliens. Another Republican in the House has introduced a resolution with 51 co-sponsors, three of whom are Democrats, saying it is bad policy. Rep. Latham: We're very hopeful that on both sides of the aisle will push leadership to be able to bring this vote to the floor, bring the resolution up, so that we can have a good debate if nothing else and see where the chips fall. Tucker: Don't hold your breath. David Wasserman, Cook Political Report: I don't think that a debate on the floor of the House is going to see the light of day if Nancy Pelosi and Steny Hoyer and other members of the Democratic leadership have their way. Tucker: Because, he says, they don't want to alienate special interest groups that usually favor the party. The hint that front- runner Senator Clinton took over her non-support support of Governor Spitzer on the issue has the party leadership believing in don't ask and certainly don't tell. It's not a view necessarily shared by the Democratic rank and file.  Watch Drugs / Licenses Transcript Past Features   Operation B.E.E.F. Updates

KPHO-TV -- Phoenix 30 found at Phoenix drop house Phoenix police said they found roughly 30 illegal [aliens... criminals] in a west Valley drop house Saturday. -- Police said a woman escaped from the house near 103rd Avenue and Indian School Road shortly after noon and went to a nearby apartment complex to call police. She arranged to meet officers at a nearby 7-Eleven.

Dallas Morning News American youths did Mexican drug cartel's dirty work Laredo -- Rosalio Reta killed his first man at age 13. He didn't like it much, he told police. The guy was tied up and kneeling. Mr. Reta just had to pick up a pistol and shoot him in the head. -- "He told us that wasn't his style. There was no challenge," said Webb County Assistant District Attorney Jesus Guillen...

Baltimore Examiner Police crack down on illegal aliens' fake IDs Employers who don't know how to spot fake identification may be hiring illegal [aliens... criminals] and unknowingly supporting crime. -- "A lot of people who come illegally to the United States get documentation to operate and give themselves legitimacy here, but it's also used by criminal organizations to further their criminal activity"...

Chicago Tribune Immigration looms as key issue Rudolph Giuliani, the front-running Republican candidate for president, has at least two good reasons for proposing a ban against driver's licenses for illegal immigrants. -- One is Sen. Hillary Clinton, the leading Democratic contender for president. In a recent debate, she stumbled over a question about driver's licenses for "undocumented workers..."

Randy Terrill

NewsOK.com -- Oklahoma City Legislator plans new reforms The author of the state's immigration bill said Wednesday he will file legislation seeking to make English the official language in Oklahoma and to give law officers the right to seize assets, such as a vehicle or a home, when used to transport or house illegal [aliens... criminals].

KENS-TV -- San Antonio Border Patrol hopes to train 5,000 new agents in 2008 Border patrol agents are literally our nation's first line of defense. Following 9/11, President Bush ordered an additional 6,000 agents to be hired. -- Each agent will go through one of the toughest law enforcement training academies in the country. -- In 2005, 916 trainees went into the academy. The number doubled in 2006...

New York Post Spitzer may rethink invader license scheme Embattled Gov. Spitzer yesterday for the first time pointedly refused to rule out shelving his controversial plan to allow illegal aliens [criminals] to obtain driver's licenses. -- Speaking to reporters in Puerto Rico after privately addressing Latino state lawmakers at their annual island conference, Spitzer was asked several times...

KRGV-TV -- Welasco Detention officers accused of smuggling 28 illegals Two Willacy County (Texas) federal detention officers are in federal custody. They're accused of trying to smuggle 28 [illegal aliens... criminals] across the Sarita checkpoint. -- Border Patrol agents found the illegals. Sources close to the case tell us the two detention officers driving the van didn't have paperwork for them...

Denver Post Should voters have to prove citizenship? El Paso County Clerk Bob Balink brings up an interesting point, but one that always raises political hackles. -- If the state is going to require that people be U.S. citizens in order to vote, then it should allow election officials to verify that citizenship, Balink argues...

WKRC-TV -- Cincinnati Tri-state feels the effects of the border battle Just a few weeks ago, Butler County Sheriff Rick Jones and State Representative Courtney Combs, went to the Arizona, Mexico border on a fact finding trip. They were looking for answers to the problems of illegal immigration in our area. Local 12's Rich Jaffe and photographer Dan Cavins joined them for an exclusive look at the issues...

Washington Times Hispanics to hear from GOP The top Republican presidential candidates reversed course and have agreed to take part in a Spanish- language debate next month aimed at Hispanic voters, setting up an acrimonious clash over illegal aliens, an issue roiling the Republican primary. -- Fred Thompson agreed Thursday to the debate, igniting a dash to sign up by...

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Kelly Boggs -- Baptist Press A nutty idea in New York ...While our immigration laws may need some measure of reform, the real problem is enforcement of the laws against individuals who continue to enter America illegally. -- One of America's fundamental principles is that we are a nation of laws and function according to the rule of law. In its most basic understanding...

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Joe Guzzardi

VDare.com Diversity is strength! It's also... painful PC brainwashing As a "certificated" (no-one knows why this weird term is used) California teacher, I was recently subjected to an obligatory and painful- to- sit- through class titled "Teaching the Diverse Learner." -- The California Department of Education imposes these courses on us as a condition of keeping our credentials current...

El Paso Times Agents arrest 11 invaders in raid Santa Fe, NM -- Immigration officers have arrested 11 [illegal aliens... criminals] at apartment complexes here, but an [invader] advocacy group contends they targeted [illegals] who had no criminal histories [Note Illegal presence in the U. S. is a crime]. -- ICE agents from Albuquerque arrested the [illegals] during "routine enforcement actions..."

Californians for Population Stabilization HR 3531 would deny funds to sanctuary cities! At long last, the federal government is demonstrating some tepid increase in attempts to provide interior enforcement of our immigration laws. Yet, even these mild efforts are hamstrung by local cities that declare themselves sanctuaries from immigration enforcement... [See Bill Text]

Eliot & Clinton

Washington Times Democrats hit licenses for illegals Democratic House members can't understand why their party's national leaders are embracing driver's licenses for illegal aliens, and say their constituents see it as a "de facto amnesty." -- Rep. Nancy Boyda, Kansas Democrat, said the stance taken by her party's presidential candidates is very unpopular in her district.

Associated Press Feds swap Sasabe-area refuge land for border fence Federal agencies announced Friday an agreement to swap nearly a mile of national wildlife refuge borderland near Sasabe to allow completion of border fencing, drawing fire from environmentalists. -- The Department of Homeland Security will acquire 5.8 acres along the border now owned by the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge.

Eagle Forum Tell your Senator to vote NO on the Law of the Sea Treaty!! Just this week, the United States Supreme Court gave us an important look into what kind of global power grabs we face if the Senate ratifies the Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST). On October 10, the Supreme Court heard arguments in the case of Jose Medellin, an illegal alien rapist-murderer now on death row in Texas... [Watch this video from the Heritage Foundation]

KXO -- El Centro, Calif Drug smugglers jump border fence in their vehicles Border Patrol agents say the incident occurred Thursday in the mountains near Tecate. They say a ramp system was set-up on the Mexican Side of the International Border. A Suburban and a Ford F-150 pick-up were driven over the ramp, and into the United States. Agents followed the vehicles west on Highway 94.

Baltimore Sun Invaders in detention Aggressive immigration enforcement has led to record numbers of detainees around the nation, prompting the federal government to speed up deportations and increasingly rely on transfers and contracts with local jails and private companies. -- The detainee population jumped to nearly 27,900 nationwide in fiscal year 2007...

Bob Unruh -- WorldNetDaily.com Feds claim they'll hold 'sanctuaries' accountable Sanctuary cities ­ whether their law enforcement personnel deliberately obstruct federal immigration enforcement or simply ignore such violations when they encounter them ­ soon could be facing the wrath of the federal government in court, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

KING-TV -- Seattle  Includes Video Pro-invader zealots disrupt downtown Tacoma Tacoma -- Immigration protestors marched through downtown Tacoma, stopping traffic and halting downtown bus service Friday. -- They're protesting federal immigration policy and the treatment of people at Tacoma's Northwest Detention Center, which holds as many as 1,000 people.

WCBD-TV -- Charleston, South Carolina Cameras roll on border dash Cameras were rolling during a bold and bizarre illegal border crossing near El Paso, Texas last week. -- While a mass to honor those who have died trying to cross the border was underway several more illegal [aliens... criminals] pushed through the fence. -- Several border patrol agents watched... and kept their distance.

Bartlesville (Oklahoma) Examiner-Enterprise Group says lawsuit challenging invader law should proceed Tulsa -- A group challenging the new state law that targets illegal [aliens... criminals] say the law has hurt several people and that their lawsuit should proceed. -- Attorneys for the National Coalition of Latino Clergy and Religious Leaders responded in federal court filings Thursday that the lawsuit against Attorney General Drew Edmondson...

C. Q. Lincoln -- National Review The Tancredo paradox Rep. Tom Tancredo (left) has announced that he will not seek a sixth term in Congress in 2008 but will continue his long-shot campaign for the Republican presidential nomination. His reelection to another term in Congress would have been a slam dunk, whereas he freely admits that he has virtually no chance to actually win...

Dan McCaskill, Jr. - North County Times -- Escondido, Calif. Border-control advocates not hate-mongers I am not a member of the Minutemen nor do I attempt to speak for them, but I am an advocate for controlling our borders. I also do not think the Minutemen are a group of bigots and hate-mongers as implied by Mr. Bill Flores of El Grupo in his Community Forum, "Minutemen's tactics inflame hate," Nov. 1. It seems to be the trend of...

NY1-TV -- New York Spitzer's cabinet is split over license scheme NY1 has learned that Governor Eliot Spitzer's cabinet is the latest group to question his drivers license plan. NY1's Josh Robin filed the following report. -- Governor Eliot Spitzer is in Puerto Rico, meeting with lawmakers behind closed doors. -- A big difference from last year where flush from a record win...