I suppose I should have prefaced the title of this post with the qualifier “allegedly,” although for the sake of argument I’ll assume that the allegations contained in the Justice Department indictment are true. There are a number of angles from which this story can be approached, and many of them have already been...
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Although HB 56, Alabama’s powerful new tool for immigration enforcement, has been largely upheld by Judge Sharon Blackburn, the fight over this law will continue in the weeks and months ahead. As NPR reports, this is just the first step in what will likely be a protracted legal and political battle over key provisions...
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I just thought I’d get you caught up on some news you might have missed in the past week, starting with our neighbor to the south. -An editorial in Investor’s Business Daily highlights the disturbing possibility that Los Zetas are attempting to disrupt the upcoming Mexican presidential election. -In a related story, the L.A....
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Contrary to appearances, the picture above is not a photograph of the President consoling a child whose parents were killed as a result of the Gunwalker imbrogolio. It’s actually President Obama hugging one of President Felipe Calderon’s kids; whether future cross-border visits will be as amicable remains to be seen. As political fallout from...
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The damning evidence implicating high-level ATF officials in the Fast and Furious fiasco continues to pour in, as Pajamas Media reveals in an update to a story about gross government malfeasance. The fact that the highest-ranking officials in the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms approved of a program that led to the death of Border...
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The assault against Secure Communities continues apace, as we learned yesterday from the Los Angeles Times. In a lopsided vote, the Los Angeles City Council decided to make participation in this successful immigration enforcement program purely voluntary; an idea that DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano has already scotched, at least rhetorically.
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I’ll address some important Supreme Court decisions handed down today in future posts, but for today I’d like to highlight an extremely important letter sent to President Obama by a bipartisan group within Congress. In a strongly-worded message to the President, the 31 congressmen demand that the Department of Justice answer some vital questions...
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Although I’ve been neglectful in highlighting recent important developments in the Gunwalker scandal, I’d like to make up for this oversight with today’s update. First of all, I have to congratulate CBS News for being one of the first, and by far the most persistent, of mainstream media outlets to report on the unfolding debacle known...
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Most of you are probably wondering what my thoughts on President Obama’s latest push for amnesty, culminating in a visit to the border city of El Paso, Texas, are. Although I will be analyzing the latest photo op in due time, today I thought I’d share with you my opinion of Mexican President Felipe...
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The gun walking scandal that’s engulfed the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, which has even attracted the attention of normally lackadaisical news outlets such as CBS News, seems to have made its way south.
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