Mexican military arrests seven Zeta cartel members for the murder of 72 migrants

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The Associated Press is reporting that Mexican Military soldiers arrested seven Los Zetas cartel gunmen who shot and killed 72 Central and South American migrants who were headed to the United States. The Mexican government announced that four of the suspects were apprehended after a Sept. 3rd shootout with Mexican military and three more were captured a few days later. …

Congressional membership has its privileges

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While the economy remains unstable, foreclosures skyrocket upwards, unemployment hovers near double-digits and economic indicators yield little inspiration, members of Congress enjoy growing personal bank accounts. In its annual report on the wealthiest members of Congress, The Hill found lawmakers haven’t struggled with a lagging economy at all, in fact they got even richer. According to the report, the 50 …

Arizona Border Patrol engaged in shoot out – Another incident involved a man who was shot and set on fire

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Nogales Border Patrol agents were involved in a shoot out on Sunday North West of the city. The BP agents responded to a sensor that was tripped near the U.S./Mexico border and were greeted with fire from alleged illegal aliens. Inside sources say the illegal aliens were smuggling drugs and were armed with AK-47s. Once the Border Patrol arrived on …

San Diego Sheriff’s Dept. sued over conceal carry gun permits

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Late Friday night court documents were released outlining plaintiffs’ undisputed facts and statements regarding the right of qualified individuals to carry a concealed firearm in San Diego County. The lawsuit filed last year is finally making its way through the federal court system and the November 1st trial date sets up a showdown with gun rights advocates and the San …

Feds serve Arizona’s Sheriff Arpaio with a lawsuit today

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The hits just keep on coming in Arizona, first the federal lawsuit against the state for cracking down on illegal immigration’s SB1070, then the Justice Department sues Arizona Maricopa County Community Colleges and now America’s toughest Sheriff Joe Arpaio is on the receiving end of a lawsuit from the federal government. The lawsuit filed earlier today by the Justice Department …

Anchor baby issue solved – a Congressional definition change to the word BORN

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With the immigration issue swirling about the country, Arizona being slapped with lawsuits and Mexico drug cartel violence exploding south of the border, many are beginning to have adult conversations about the impact of illegal immigration within U.S. borders. Every year there are approximately 300,000 to 400,000 children born in America to illegal immigrant parents. As such, the children automatically …

Feds file another lawsuit against Arizona for requiring green cards for employment

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In an effort to undermine Arizona’s illegal immigration laws once again President Obama’s Administration through the Justice Department filed a suit against the state’s practice of asking for green cards before they hire immigrants for jobs. The Justice Department claims that a network of community colleges acted in an illegal manner by requiring noncitizens to provide their green cards before …

Illicit guns from other countries – not America – fuel Mexico drug war

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The battle for Mexico’s heart and soul has risen to the highest levels — not only is the country suffering from an explosive drug cartel battle, but Mexico’s very existence is embroiled in a narco-state clash. The soul of a country lies within its citizenry and right now Mexico is losing the mêlée to the drug cartels. President Felipe Calderon …

DHS gets another “no confidence” vote

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Mounting pressure from rank-and-file agents at ICE and Border Patrol has led to another “no confidence’ vote over the weekend from the National Association of Former Border Patrol Officers (NAFBPO). Recently the unions that represent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Border Patrol agents took part in a vote that placed “no confidence” in management leaders of Department of …

ICE to halt deportations of some illegal immigrants

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ICE skirts immigration law and begins to release illegal immigrants who have already been arrested and are waiting to be deported. A memo from released yesterday by John Morton of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), included a new policy change that could affect thousands awaiting deportation. Morton signed a memo that went out to agencies across the country stating any …

California Governor hopeful Brown slams Whitman in San Diego

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California Governor hopeful Jerry Brown slammed his GOP opponent Meg Whitman at a Local UFCW Union 135 member meeting in San Diego. Brown is vying for the state’s top post as a retread. (He served as California’s governor from 1975 to 1983) Showing up 15 minutes late, Brown received a standing ovation from union employees looking to generate some excitement …

Mexico – a narco state – drugs, guns and cash fuel economy

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The lack of main stream media curiosity about the narco-state war being waged in Mexico is unbelievable. More people are dying in Mexico than the war in Afghanistan as the Mexican government wages a daily battle with drug cartels for its sovereignty. Mexico’s state of lawlessness should be of particular concern to Americans because it’s painfully clear that the porous …

Obama penalizes employers, gives illegals a pass

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New illegal immigration numbers reveal that the Obama administration is targeting employers who hire illegal immigrants with substantial fines while letting the illegal employees walk out the door, free to get a job elsewhere. Opponents contend that many of these illegal immigrants use fraudulent or stolen identification to procure jobs that could be going to legal residents or U.S. citizens. …

National Guard troops arrive along southern borders

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The troops have arrived. The Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger announced 224 National Guard troops have reported for duty along the California/Mexico border and will assist Border Patrol in the San Diego region. Many critics say the 1,200 National Guard troops sent to four southern states’ 2,000-mile zigzagging U.S./Mexico border is completely inadequate for a number of reasons. First, the …

Warlords and Taliban fighters earn money from U.S. in the form of protection

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A new report titled “Warlord, Inc., Extortion and Corruption along the U.S. Supply Chain in Afghanistan” was published by Congressman John Tierney (D-MA) in June. The report details the millions of dollars spent to protect U.S. military supply convoys in Afghanistan- the majority of the money is paid out from the Department of Defense through the use of defense contractors …

Summer of recovery falls flat in America

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This week, President Barack Obama visited the ZBB Energy battery factory in Wisconsin. The 30-employee company manufactures high-tech devices that stores renewable energy and ZBB Energy was also a benefactor of U.S. stimulus dollars. “Companies like this are showing us how manufacturing can come back right here in the United States of America, right back here to Wisconsin,” Obama explained. …

A judge extends deadline for PTSD lawsuit

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A lawsuit was established to get much-needed care and monetary compensation for veterans who suffered Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the Middle East Wars has extended the deadline allowing more veterans to sign on to the pending ligation. The lawsuit was brought on behalf of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom (OEF/OIF) veterans by the National Veterans Legal …