All Michigan     Sheriff: Subversive feds refuse to pick up illegal alien   At 8:51 a.m., Deputy Whiting stopped a vehicle on Pulaski Rd. near Folks Rd. in Pulaski Township. The driver was identified as an illegal alien. The Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency refused to pick up [the illegal] and advised to release him at this time.

Prison Planet    Federal goons rifle through bags, conduct pat downs at Paul Ryan event   For some time we have been warning that the TSA is systematically moving beyond the nation's airports and conducting operations on the streets of America. -- The latest example of this kind of activity occurred at an event organized by Mitt Romney's GOP running mate Paul Ryan this past weekend in The Villages, Florida. -- The Shark Tank blog reports that TSA officers showed up alongside Secret Service...

Fox News     Greece battles their own illegal alien invasion   Border police jeeps hurtle along hot, dusty tracks past potato fields on their way to the river that marks the Greek-Turkish border. Sirens blaring, the convoys have been repelling wave after wave of migrants. -- Greece's remote Evros region has turned into Europe's main battleground against illegal immigration; more than two-thirds of people making the clandestine journey into the European Union pass through here...

Michigan Live     Mexican invader charged with prolonged sexual assault of child   A 32-year-old illegal Mexican [alien] is facing several felonies after police say he spent several years sexually abusing a young girl. -- Clare County Sheriff's deputies on Aug. 16 arrested Victorino Bahena Garcia. The next day, he was arraigned in Clare County District Court on three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and one count of second-degree criminal sexual conduct...

Jim Kouri, CPP -- The Examiner     Group Asks: What's the legal basis for the dictator's 'amnesty' scheme?    It will be possible for undocumenteds approved under Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to receive California licenses, if the government grants those folks one of the legal-status documents required by the DMV, Dennis Romero wrote in Tuesday's edition of LA Weekly. -- However, proponents of tough border security and enforcement of immigration law claim that...

The Hill    RNC adopts Kobach platform amendments   The Republican Party has officially endorsed its backing for Arizona-style state immigration laws, adding into its platform language that such laws should be "encouraged, not attacked" and calling for the federal government to drop its lawsuits against the laws. -- That language and other provisions were widely approved by the party after being introduced by the co-author of the Arizona law, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach (R)...

NBC Latino     Gov. Brewer defends denying driver's licenses to illegal aliens    Gov. Jan Brewer said Tuesday the federal government and parents of young [illegal aliens] are at fault as she defended her order denying driver's licenses and other public benefits to those who get work authorizations under a new Obama administration policy. -- Brewer said she doesn't hate Hispanics or immigrants but that she's reaffirming the intent of state laws denying public benefits to illegal [aliens]...

Business Insider    You can't make this stuff up....   Just because people came here illegally doesn't mean they shouldn't be allowed to practice law, the California State Assembly decided Monday. -- The legislators' resolution, passed 48 to 24, is a huge win for Sergio Garcia, who was brought to the country illegally as a child but applied for residency in 1995 and earned a law degree in 2009, The Associated Press reported Monday...

Edwin Mora -- Family Security Matters      sc   2,527 DHS employees and co-conspirators convicted of crimes   There have been 2,527 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees and co-conspirators convicted of corruption and other criminal misconduct since 2004, according to a federal auditor. -- Charles Edwards, the acting inspector general (IG) at DHS, made that revelation in written testimony prepared for an Aug. 1 hearing held by the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Organization...

Sacramento Bee    California corruptocrats ready to give invaders driver's licenses   California is on the verge of allowing hundreds of thousands of [illegal aliens] to receive driver's licenses for the first time in nearly two decades. -- The key question is how to do it. -- The issue of granting driver's licenses to [illegal aliens] has raged in the Legislature for much of the past decade, without resolution, but fighting is largely moot now due to a new federal policy...

Vinny Martinez -- Tampa Tribune     The conquest of America by deceit and deception   Here is a hypothetical scenario to consider: Vice President Joe Biden will resign due to health reasons and Hillary Rodham Clinton will be Obama's running mate for Vice President of the United States. Obama and Hillary, the transformational team, if elected, will continue to promote the United Nation's agenda for a new world order. Under their leadership, the U.S. Constitution will become irrelevant...

Montgomery (Ala.) Advertiser     Claim: Latino discrimination in Jefferson schools   New Orleans -- Jefferson Parish public schools discriminate against Latino students by letting employees harass students about their citizenship and by failing to provide translators for parents who speak little English, the Southern Poverty Law Center says in a federal civil rights complaint. -- Officials at West Jefferson High School neither took action against a teacher who called a student a "wetback" during class...

Tina Trent -- Family Security Matters    Soros-funded Marxists to "Occupy the RNC"   Republican delegates arriving in Tampa for the convention this week will likely find one thing more oppressive than the humidity: hordes of motley Occupiers, political puppeteers, Teamsters, Code Pink activists dressed as giant female body parts, open-borders extremists, vegan Marxists, and tattooed anarchists, all assembling for their quadrennial temper tantrum...

Jim Karger -- LewRockwell.com     The dictator's crooked cronies   Jon Corzine is a contemporary Richard Nixon: a low rent thief, liar, and American success story. -- Corzine, you may recall, bet $6.3 billion on the wrong side of European sovereign debt, a wager his own risk department at MF Global told him was nuts, and a wager so big and so wrong that it wiped out the entire firm. -- After the news hit the wire and blood hit the water MF's customers started jumping ship...

Fox News     Illegals could reap more than $7B in tax credits this year, senator says  Illegal immigrants could receive more than $7 billion this year in federal tax credits, according to one estimate, thanks to a loophole in the law that allows people not authorized to work to reap the government payments with no questions asked. -- Sen. Jeff Sessions' office calculated that, based on recent trends, illegal immigrants could receive roughly $7.4 billion through a provision known as the Additional Child Tax Credit...

Chicago Sun-Times     Illinois governor recites Islamic prayers for Ramadan   Gov. Pat Quinn celebrated the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan at a ceremony that drew 15,000 people to Toyota Park on Sunday morning in the southwest suburb of Bridgeview. -- The governor used the occasion to sign a bill that will allow university students who have religious holiday conflicts with tests or assignments to ask for and receive alternate assignments...

KRGV-TV -- Weslaco, Texas       4 cartel members killed in Mexico gun battle   Matamoros, Tamps., Mex. -- Four cartel members were killed today during a shootout, officials said. -- The U.S. Consulate said the gun battle ended before 10 a.m. Officials said the shooting was between the Mexican military and cartel members. -- One soldier was injured, officials said...

Jack Dennis -- The Examiner     Mexican invader sentenced for assaulting patrol agent   When Jorge Cruz-Gallardo, of Guadalajara, Mexico was caught by United States Border Patrol agents with a group of other illegal aliens in May 2011, he decided to put up a fight. -- The 25-year-old will spend the next 30 months in federal prison for assaulting a Border Patrol agent who was attempt to detain him. -- Cruz will not have the opportunity for parole for assault and causing injury to the agent...

CNBC    Calif. crawling with illegals, but farmers can't seem to find any help   There's a different sort of drought plaguing California, the nation's largest farm state. It's $38 billion agricultural sector is facing a scarcity of labor. -- This year is the worst it's been, ever,' said Craig Underwood, who farms everything from strawberries to lemons to peppers, carrots, and turnips in Ventura County. -- Some crops aren't get picked this season due to a lack of workers...

Daily Caller   Clinton, Napolitano mum on open-door immigrant welfare policy   Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano are mum on why the legal requirements that immigrants and visa applicants not be reliant on government assistance have been watered down, according to some lawmakers. -- The deadline for Clinton and Napolitano to respond to a letter regarding admission of immigrants on or likely to be on assistance programs...

Rich Lowry -- Portland Oregonian     SPLC launches intolerant campaign against Family Research Council   The Southern Poverty Law Center is the nation's self-appointed monitor of "hate groups." -- Too bad it can't tell the difference between people who hate blacks and people who support the traditional definition of marriage. The SPLC's promiscuous labeling of organizations it disagrees with as "hate groups" came to the fore last week when someone tried to shoot up one of its targets... [Note: Is the SPLC right? Is American Border Patrol a hate group?]

Jim McElhatton -- Family Security Matters   Obama regime squanders your money to run ads during MSNBC shows  Mr. Roberts and Mr. Volpe also said Labor Department research showed that advertisements would reach the target demographic of business owners and managers interested in hiring "green-trained" employees through a programming list that initially also included shows hosted by CNN's Larry King and public television's Jim Lehrer as well as the two MSNBC programs where the ads eventually appeared...

Keith Koffler -- White House Dossier     White House sets ground rules for local interviews   The White House is doing something with its local TV interviews that it could not easily get away with in encounters with the White House press corps, which President Obama has been studiously ignoring: choosing the topic about which President Obama and the reporter will talk. -- In interviews with three local TV stations Monday, two from states critical to Obama's reelection effort...

NAFBPO   Disturbing photos       Latest NAFBPO update from south of the border    Tijuana, BCN, Mex. -- A Russian citizen, identified as terrorist by the United States, was arrested in Tijuana, and had accomplices linked to the Sinaloa cartel, said the Secretary of Public Security of Baja California, Daniel de la Rosa Anaya. Georgiy Chipunov is accused of threatening to blow up the court facilities in San Diego, California, and assassinate judges and officers of the U.S., arrived two months ago this city...