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| Bloomberg -- October 12, 2009 Napolitano says Al-Qaeda-style terrorists are in U.S. (is it any wonder?) Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said law-enforcement authorities are tracking terrorists with al-Qaeda leanings in the U.S. -- "It is fair to say there are individuals in the United States who ascribe to al-Qaeda-type beliefs," Napolitano said in an interview with Bloomberg Television today... |
| Dave Gibson -- The Examiner -- October 8, 2009 DHS's Napolitano orders Sheriff Arpaio to stop looking for illegal aliens Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has just ordered Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio to stop arresting suspects based solely on the fact that they are illegal aliens. The Arizona sheriff who has been called the "toughest" in America, defiantly said he will continue his sweeps... [See Obama Watch] |
| Newsweek -- October 7, 2009 Amnesty battle coming up... again ...Today's news may be dominated by the health-care debate, but a new battle over immigration reform looms ahead. As Obama repeated yet again last month, in an interview with Univision [Reconquista propagandist] Jorge Ramos, "I am not backing off one minute from getting this done." He has appointed Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to spearhead the administration's effort.... [See Amnesty Watch] |
| National Immigration Forum (Open-Borders Fanatics) -- October 6, 2009 Cheap-labor hustlers demand amnesty for scofflaws... again The good news is that Sheriff Arpaio is in the crosshairs of investigations by the Department of Justice, FBI and others regarding his dubious law enforcement methods. By severely curtailing Arpaio's immigration enforcement authorities, DHS Secretary Napolitano is also questioning Arpaio's effectiveness as a law enforcement officer... |
| Associated Press -- October 6, 2009 Detained illegalss could be categorized by risk Illegal [aliens.... criminals] awaiting deportation would be confined according to the risk they may pose under a new plan being proposed by the homeland security secretary. -- Former hotels, nursing homes and other sites would be used to hold nonviolent, non-criminal [illegal aliens] as part of a larger plan to reform immigration detention... |
| Breakthrough.org (Pro-Amnesty Zealots) -- October 5, 2009 Napolitano and cronies announcing detention "reforms" Tuesday We just received news that tomorrow (October 6th, 2009), there will be a media advisory featuring Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Assistant Secretary John Morton announcing new immigration detention reforms... |
| American Border Patrol -- September 17, 2009 No-account Napolitano DHS chief Janet Napolitano told a meeting at New Mexico State University that border security can't be measured by the number of arrests made or the amount of cash and weapons seized. She also said, "It will be a marathon..." and "I will not give you a timeline." Congress has mandated that the DHS stop all illegal immigration and report on how it is doing it, but Janet Napolitano seems to be saying she can't do this. This is nothing new. |
| Associated Press -- September 16, 2009 Under fire, DHS boss halts border projects Facing criticism for her handling of federal stimulus money, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says she's halting any new border construction projects and will review how her department made funding decisions. -- Napolitano has faced questions since The Associated Press reported the department ignored its internal priority lists... |
| Carl Braun -- The Examiner -- September 11, 2009 Where does Napolitano stand on illegal immigration? Just look at her record... DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano is charged with securing our nation’s borders and ensuring the safety of all Americans. Who is this woman that the LA Times called "The Immigration Law Enforcer," the first governor to send the AZ National Guard to the border (at Federal expense)? |
| Numbers USA -- September 11, 2009 Congress considering rolling back 9/11 Commission recommendation After the tragic events of eight years ago, the bi-partisan 9/11 Commission recommended changes to our nation's faulty immigration system that allowed terrorists to obtain identification and board planes. It was the one recommendation that Congress acted on, passing the REAL ID Act of 2005. But Congress, as recommended by... Janet Napolitano, is now considering a repeal of REAL ID. |
| Dallas Morning News -- August 28, 2009 Napolitano calls immigration policy overhaul (aka amnesty) 'a priority' Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Thursday that she was optimistic that a bipartisan immigration-policy overhaul would, at some point, get through Congress. -- "This is not a new issue," she said in a meeting with The Dallas Morning News' editorial board. "It's just putting together a comprehensive package that covers the immigration issues from A to Z..." [See Amnesty Watch] |
| Dallas Morning News -- August 27, 2009 Homeland security chief predicts "bipartisan progress" on immigration Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said today she was optimistic that bipartisan immigration reform would, at some point, get through Congress. -- “This is not a new issue,” she said in a meeting with the editorial board of The Dallas Morning News... [See Amnesty Watch] |
| Denver Daily News -- August 24, 2009 Obama makes gains with open-borders zealots Despite President Obama putting immigration reform on the back burner, local immigrant rights advocates still have love for the chief executive. -- The president made gains with immigrant rights groups when he unexpectedly dropped by a White House meeting last week attended by more than 100 immigration reform advocates... ['Nappy' ran this dog-and-pony show] |
America's Voice (Cheap labor hustling cartel) -- August 21, 2009  Know Your Enemies: Sharry, others chat about secret meeting about illegals Several video clips featuring some of the worst open-borders zealots in the country (the notorious cheap labor hired gun Frank Sharry, representatives from the 'Tan Klan,' the UFW, etc.) sharing their thoughts on their private meeting with Janet Napolitano and cronies on Thursday, August 20. |
| Department of Homeland Security -- August 20, 2009 Secret meeting on amnesty attendence list a who's who of open-borders fanatics Napolitano allegedly said, "Today's meeting on comprehensive immigration reform [read: amnesty] was an important opportunity to hear from stakeholders and build on the significant time I've spent on the Hill meeting with members of Congress on this critical subject. I look forward to working with President Obama..." |
| Aurelia Fierros -- The Examiner -- August 20, 2009 CHIRLA clowns demand immediate action on amnesty Los Angeles – Leaders from faith, law enforcement, immigrant rights, business and labor will meet this Thursday with Secretary of DHS Janet Napolitano to discuss immigration reform. The following is a statement by Angelica Salas, Executive Director of the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA)... |
| Frank Sharry -- Huffington Post -- August 20, 2009 Cheap labor-hustler headed for private White House meeting on illegals Well, this ought to be interesting. -- In a couple hours, I'll join Janet Napolitano, Secretary of the [DHS], and 130 [illegal alien.... criminal] advocates, business and labor leaders, and law enforcement representatives to discuss immigration policy at the White House. [More on this lying menace Sharry] |
| Alex Newman -- The New American -- August 18, 2009 DHS sources prompt calls for ousting Napolitano Calls for the resignation of homeland security (DHS) chief Janet Napolitano are growing after the dubious sources for the now-infamous “right-wing extremism” report were revealed through a freedom of information request (FOIA). -- "Janet Napolitano must resign immediately from her post at Homeland Security over this outrage," said Bill Wilson.... #splc |
| Stein Report -- August 18, 2009 Transparency?: Another secret White House meeting on immigration DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano will host another secret meeting at the White House this week to discuss amnesty. The meeting will be with "advocates, religious groups, businesses and law enforcers" MSNBC reported. A DHS spokesman said the agency wanted to discuss immigration policy with those directly affected by it... |
| Houston Chronicle -- August 15, 2009 Napolitano spins more yarns on border enforcement ....We've strengthened programs that, when properly implemented, can be extremely effective enforcement tools. One example is a voluntary program, known as "287(g)," which enables specially trained local law enforcement to help enforce immigration laws... [CFR lackey Napolitano clearly does not consider invading the US to be much of an offense.] |
| American Patrol Report Feature -- August 13, 2009 Napolitano Interpreted -- Washington-speak at Border Conference Says It All ..."But the overall approach is very, very different. It is more strategic, it's more cooperative, more multilateral, and in the long run, it will be more effective. And it begins with the paradigm that you cannot segregate the Southwest border from the rest of our nation, nor can we segregate our efforts on the Southwest border from the efforts and the partnership we must have with Mexico." janet napolitano |
| Infowars.com -- Austin, Texas -- August 12, 2009 Confirmed: No supporting evidence for DHS "Rightwing Extremism" report A freedom of information act request has revealed that the DHS's now infamous "rightwing extremism" report, released in April, was not based on any reliable supporting evidence whatsoever. -- According to the DHS, the report was compiled based purely on around 50 internet articles, the credibility of which is severely questionable... |
| Americans for Legal Immigration PAC -- Raleigh, NC -- August 12, 2009 ALIPAC calls for Napolitano resignation in wake of SPLC scandal Americans for Legal Immigration PAC is joining the chorus of calls for the resignation or termination of Janet Napolitano due to the Department of Homeland Security's reliance on faulty information from discredited left wing political groups like the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)... |
| American Patrol Report & Americans for Limited Government -- August 12, 2009 ALG blasts DHS methodology used in "Rightwing Extremism" memo Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson today condemned the methodology used by the Department of Homeland Security in issuing a controversial “right-wing extremism” threat assessment to law enforcement in April as "complete speculation..." |
| New York Times -- August 4, 2009 Firm stance on illegals remains policy ..."If they reform the 287(g) program and Arpaio doesn't change, it won't be reform," said Frank Sharry, executive director of America's Voice, a national [illegal alien] advocacy group. -- Ms. Napolitano said it would be up to Mr. Arpaio, like other current participants, to decide whether to sign and abide by the new cooperation agreement... |
| Fox News -- August 1, 2009 Napolitano lets the word 'terror' come out of the closet at DHS It's OK to call them terrorists again. -- Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, who drew criticism for not mentioning the word "terror" during her first appearance before Congress in February, has reinserted the term into her lexicon... |
| Associated Press July 31, 2009 Sheriff Arpaio balks at feds' enforcement change Phoenix -- The self-proclaimed "toughest sheriff in America" has never gotten so much resistance from the federal government. -- The Homeland Security Department wants Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County, Ariz., to stop arresting illegal immigrants whose only crime was crossing the U.S.-Mexico border without documents... [See Obama Watch] |
| Infowars.com -- Austin, Texas -- July 30, 2009 Napolitano reports to CFR on Stasi snoop network Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano traveled to New York to deliver a speech to the boss today. She told the Council on Foreign Relations there will be no departure from the Bush administration in regard to homeland security. It will be the same agenda with a few minor changes — for instance, the color-coded threat advisory will be chucked... |
| Seattle Post-Intelligencer -- July 29, 2009 In Seattle, Napolitano discusses immigration Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano held a closed-door session with representatives of various industries and advocacy groups impacted by immigration - a first of its kind meeting for the secretary. -- Monday's "listening session" included [illegal alien] advocates, labor unions, state officials, law enforcement officers... |
| East Valley Tribune -- Phoenix -- July 25, 2009 Arpaio: ICE made deputies release 3 illegals Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio said Friday the federal government refused to take three illegal [aliens] arrested in a crime sweep Thursday because their arrests didn't fit new DHS policies. -- Arpaio said the department breached a promise that he could operate under an existing agreement that allows him to enforce immigration law.... |
| Monterey County (Calif.) Herald -- July 22, 2009 Napolitano says U.S. faces an eventful fall Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano warned federal judges and court officials Monday of the urgency of national immigration reform, "an increasing cascade" of cyber-terrorism attacks and a renewed flu pandemic that could severely strain government institutions this fall... |
| CNS News -- July 18, 2009 Napolitano supports weakening post 9/11 driver's license reforms Opposition is growing to legislation that would weaken some of the restrictions to the Real ID act, a law that resulted from a key recommendation of the 9/11 Commission to prevent identification fraud. -- The PASS ID bill, which is supported by DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano, eliminates security measures included in the Real ID Act, which required verification of birth certificates... |
| William Busse -- The Examiner -- July 15, 2009 Napolitano weakens illegal immigration rule enforcement In a press release on July 10th, 2009, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced that the U.S. ICE has standardized the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) used to enter into ‘287(g)’ partnerships. Section 287(g) was originally added to the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRAIRA) of 1996... |
| US Department of Homeland Security -- July 11, 2009 Napolitano announces new agreement for state and local partnerships Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano announced today that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has standardized the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) used to enter into “287(g)” partnerships—improving public safety by removing criminal aliens... |
| HSToday -- Germantown, Md. -- June 29, 2009 Napolitano seeks more "global collaboration" with DHS At a “pen and pad” session held Thursday June 25 with local DHS beat press reporters in Washington, DC, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary Janet Napolitano outlined her agenda and priorities for her trip this week to Europe and the Middle East... |
| Federation for American Immigration Reform -- June 19, 2009 The politics of homeland insecurity Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano has decided that the best way to deal with the negative aspects of the sensitive issue of dealing with illegal immigration is to move that responsibility to local officials, city, state and federal. However, George H. Wittman, writing for American Spectator, says that allowing federal responsibility... |
| William Warren -- White Mountain Independent -- Show Low, Arizona -- May 26, 2009 'Unauthorized' government ineptitude First she defended it. Then she apologized for it. -- Now she claims it was never authorized to begin with - and was sent out by some lackey employee. -- For Homeland Security Advisor Janet Napolitano, the "rightwing extremism" report issued last month has been a constant drag on her brief tenure at her new post. And for good reason... |
| WorldNetDaily.com -- May 23, 2009 'Extremism' report 'tip of the iceberg' A lawyer pursuing a lawsuit against Department of Homeland Security chief Janet Napolitano over an "extremist" report her agency issued that linked 2nd Amendment supporters, pro-life activists and others with terror says he's concerned by Napolitano's promise to "reword" the report... |
| J. Robert Smith -- American Thinker -- Bellevue, Wash. -- May 20, 2009 Napolitano's politically correct border security Homeland Security Chief Janet Napolitano is determined to beef up security along the rough and tumble Canadian border. That's right, Canada. -- Homeland Security Chief Janet Napolitano is determined to beef up security along the rough and tumble Canadian border. That's right, Canada. -- A rationale that her boss, the President, must beamingly approve of as "real change." |
| Politico -- May 20, 2009 Janet Napolitano: Legalization a hard sell As [illegal aliens'] "rights" groups are pressing President Barack Obama to step up efforts at comprehensive reform this year, one prominent member of Obama's cabinet is acknowledging that the economic downturn has made legalization of illegal [aliens] tougher to sell to the American public... |
Fox News -- May 19, 2009  Congress to investigate Napolitano Bennie Thompson, Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, has agreed to look into the outrageous security report by Napolitano's DHS. Watch Fox News interview of Peter King (R-NY)... |
| Washington Post -- May 15, 2009 Lawmakers blast "swine flu" policy Lawmakers blasted the Department of Homeland Security today for not formalizing the use of protective face masks by employees working along the U.S.-Mexico border during the recent swine flu outbreak, suggesting the department has placed bureaucratic considerations ahead of the health and safety of its own workers... |
| Washington Times -- May 14, 2009 Report citing veteran extremism is pulled A contentious "Rightwing Extremism" report that warned of military veterans as possible recruits for terrorist attacks against the U.S. was not authorized, has been withdrawn and is being rewritten, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano told Capitol Hill lawmakers... |
| Peter Roff -- US News & World Report -- May 14, 2009 Napolitano working hard to be the first Obama lackey axed ...Janet Napolitano certainly seems to be working very hard toward becoming the first Obama cabinet official to get the ax. As both Robert Schlesinger and I have written about here on the Thomas Jefferson Street blog, Napolitano came under fire in mid-April after a report titled "Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment" was published... |
| Janice Kephart -- Center for Immigration Studies -- May 14, 2009 'Secure'?: Another new definition from Secretary Napolitano On Wednesday, the House Homeland Security Committee conducted a hearing on the 2010 budget priorities of the Department of Homeland Security. The budget was submitted to Congress on May 7, 2009 as part of the President's $3.5 trillion Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Proposal. The ranking Republican on the subcommittee with jurisdiction over U.S. borders and counterterrorism... |
| Steve Breen -- Santa Monica Daily Press -- May 13, 2009 Enemy of the state ...In a recent comedy sketch briefing from the Department of Homeland Security, an alleged threat to our republic by U.S. veterans has to do with our prior or current military service upon its behalf? According to the "logic" of the DHS, veterans who defended the republic are now a consummate threat to it? |
| Agence France-Presse -- May 12, 2009 Napolitano defends outrageous 'extremism' report Janet Napolitano defended Tuesday her agency's 55.1-billion-dollar budget request and reassured Republican lawmakers the agency did not consider returning US soldiers to be right-wing extremists. -- The agency came under fire last month for saying troubled veterans returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan "could lead to the potential emergence of terrorist groups..." |
| Frank Gaffney, Jr. -- Family Security Matters -- May 12, 2009 DHS: Making America less safe from 'man-caused disasters Give Janet Napolitano her due. The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security has taken to heart Barack Obama’s campaign pledges of "change" and "hope." Unfortunately, the changes she has effected seem generally to be to dismantle sensible Bush-era internal security policies and practices.... |
| Frank Gaffney -- Townhall.com -- May 11, 2009 Department of Insecurity Give Janet Napolitano her due. The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security has taken to heart Barack Obama's campaign pledges of "change" and "hope." Unfortunately, the changes she has effected seem generally to be to dismantle sensible Bush-era internal security policies and practices... |
| WorldNetDaily.com -- May 9, 2009 Next step? No guns allowed for right-wing 'extremists' A new gun law being considered in Congress, if aligned with DHS memos labeling everyday Americans as potential "threats," could potentially deny firearms to pro-lifers, gun-rights advocates, tax protesters, animal rights activists, and a host of others – any already on the expansive DHS watch list for potential "extremism." [See Gun Grabber Watch] |
| US Rep. Thaddeus G. McCotter -- Journal News -- Wayne, Michigan -- May 8, 2009 'Right wing' persons of interest ...Here, despite DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano's announcement to a German reporter that she would refrain from using the word "terrorism" and, instead, use the Orwellian (and sexist) term "man-caused disasters" to "demonstrate that we want to move away from the politics of fear toward a policy of being prepared for all risks that can occur..." |
| Austin American-Statesman -- May 8, 2009 Homeland security chief supports disastrous "DREAM Act" Janet Napolitano says she supported the DREAM Act as the governor of Arizona, and she supports it now — as secretary of the DHS. -- The DREAM Act is a bill that would give [illegal aliens] who want to go to college or serve in the military opportunities to become legal U.S. residents. |
| William F. Jasper -- The New American -- May 6, 2009 More extremism from Obama's DHS The political profiling scandal at President Obama's Department of Homeland Security just keeps on growing. On Tuesday, May 5, the Washington Times reported on a newly leaked DHS document on "extremism" which reinforces concerns that the DHS is treading a dangerous path of attempting to stigmatize and criminalize... |
| Washington Independent -- May 6, 2009 Napolitano pressured to continue workplace raids Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), the new ranking Republican on the the Senate Judiciary Committee, just made quite clear the pressure on Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to keep using the workplace raids I wrote about today to enforce immigration policy and sweep up illegal workers in their wake... |
| Washington Independent -- May 6, 2009 Napolitano ducks questions on amnesty At the Senate Judiciary Committee's oversight hearing this morning, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano carefully skirted repeated questions about her views of whether longtime [illegal aliens] living in the United States ought to get a chance at legalization... |
| Washington Times -- May 5, 2009 Out-of-control DHS pulled back extremism dictionary The same Homeland Security Department office that categorized veterans as potential terrorists issued an earlier report that defined dozens of "extremists" ranging from black power activists to abortion foes. The report was nixed within hours and recalled from state and local law enforcement officials...[See Big Brother Watch] |
| Gene Healy -- Washington Examiner -- May 5, 2009 Who is watching the Watchmen? April was a cruel month indeed for new Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. The weeks before the Swine Flu outbreak found her stumbling through reporters' questions about a DHS threat assessment memo on "Rightwing Extremism." |
| OneNewsNow.com -- Tupelo, Miss. -- May 5, 2009 Napolitano should focus on protecting U.S., not Mexico An Iowa Congressman is outraged that Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is more concerned about stopping legally-made U.S. guns from entering Mexico than she is about stopping illegal drugs and illegal aliens from penetrating the United States from Mexico... |
| Canada Free Press -- Toronto -- May 4, 2009 Horrors!: Supreme Court Justice Napolitano? Rumors are flying that Homeland Security Chief Janet Napolitano is on the list of possible nominees for the next Supreme Court Justice of the United States. She would fill the seat of retiring Justice David Souter, who announced last week he is leaving the court in October... |
| WorldNetDaily.com -- May 3, 2009 Guess how DHS defines who is a terrorist now? Two weeks before the U.S. Department of Homeland Security penned its controversial report warning against "right-wing extremists" in the United States, it generated a memo defining dozens of additional groups – animal rights activists, black separatists, tax protesters, even worshippers of the Norse god Odin – as potential "threats." |
| Michael van der Galien -- PoliGazette -- May 2, 2009 Another DHS Memo: Conservatives beware Remember the DHS report about "right-wing extremism" and the threat "right-wingers" posed? You know, the one that forced Janet Napolitano - who heads the DHS - to issue an apology for insulting tens of millions of patriotic Americans? -- Well, the department's geniuses wrote another memo... [Related item] |
| Washington Times -- April 30, 2009 Irresponsible Napolitano: No closing of southern border Top Obama administration officials [including Napolitano] Wednesday said the southern border will not be closed even if the swine flu reaches pandemic proportions, prompting demands from a Senate panel that tougher inspections be conducted at ports of entry from Mexico where the virus originated... [Trade and business take priority over Americans' welfare in the Obama Regime. There's your 'change'] |
| Windsor (Ontario) Star -- April 29, 2009 Bordering on the bizarre Too bad Janet Napolitano didn't have difficulties with the Internal Revenue Service. Canadians surely would have been better off had the former Arizona governor been vetoed as a cabinet pick, as were several other of President Barack Obama's choices.... |
| RightSideNews.com -- Kennesaw, Georgia -- April 29, 2009 Napolitano reluctant to maintain tighter border in spite of Mexican flu crisis ...It seems difficult to believe that Federal U.S. officials may be backing down from any further securing of the borders. Their attitude, in essence, that as the flu seems to be spreading so rapidly that further restriction at the borders would not help. This could be imprudent in light of the rising death toll in Mexico.... |
| WorldNetDaily.com -- April 29, 2009 Campaign demands boot for Napolitano A coalition of nearly two dozen organizations is launching a campaign that demands the resignation of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and an apology from President Obama for labeling those who hold traditional American values and conservative ideals as terrorists... |
| Jim Kouri, CPP -- Lincoln (Nebraska) Tribune -- April 28, 2009 Deadly Flu Crisis: Napolitano lacks credibility While the World Health Organization raised its global alert level regarding swine flu, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano held a press conference to address the crisis within the United States. -- Secretary Napolitano told reporters that the Obama Administration is reacting as if the swine flu outbreak is a full pandemic... |
| Jack Kelly -- RealClearPolitics -- Chicago -- April 28, 2009 Napolitano piling up the mistakes "Can somebody please tell us how U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano got her job?" asked Canada's National Post in an editorial April 22. "She appears to be about as knowledgeable about border issues as a late night radio call-in yahoo." |
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