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Economic Meltdown
And HE is going to be in charge?
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Patrick J. Buchanan -- Human Events sc
Camp followers
Perhaps the only institution in America whose approval rating is beneath that of Congress is the media. -- Both have won their reputations the hard way. They earned them. -- Consider the fawning indulgence shown insider Joe Biden with the dripping contempt visited on outsider Sarah Palin...  |
Houston Chronicle
NAFTA wisdom
The nation's 44th president will be welcomed to the Oval Office by a willing and able partner in Mexico. But that country's leadership will also greet the new commander in chief with a blunt message on trade and, by inference, immigration: Don't mess with NAFTA... |
U. S. Rep. Tom Tancredo -- VDare.com
Arizona’s Proposition 202 -- A new low in deception
The opponents of immigration enforcement have stooped to a new low in Arizona with their latest attempt to undermine the state’s workplace verification laws. After exhausting their usual tactics, they are resorting to outright and intentional deception of the voters. This November, Arizonans will vote on Proposition 202... |
Los Angeles Daily News
Latinos driving growth in U.S.
In a historic change with political and cultural implications for the nation's largest minority group, a baby boom has helped Hispanics account for just over half of the overall population growth in the United States since 2000, according to a report released Thursday... |
Associated Press
Alleged gang members indicted after NorCal sweep
Federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment Thursday that charges 29 people with alleged connections to the notorious MS-13 street gang. -- The charges come a day after authorities announced federal raids in San Francisco, Richmond and South San Francisco as part of a three-year undercover investigation... |
Associated Press
Feds look into how deported suspect in subway shooting got back into U. S.
New York -- Federal immigration officials are wondering how a man involved in a subway shootout with police officers had re-entered the U.S. after being deported a decade ago after a drug arrest. -- The man, Raul Nunez, illegally used a student's fare payment card to enter a subway station during Tuesday evening's rush hour, police said. |
Associated Press
Illegal alien: 'I would have kept shooting' police
New York -- A man accused of shooting two police officers in the New York City subway said he would have kept firing had he not been shot by another officer, according to court documents released Thursday. -- Raul Nunez was arraigned at his bed at Manhattan's Bellevue Hospital by a Queens judge... |
Associated Press
Chertoff to propose changes in illegal-hiring rules
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff plans to announce changes to rules designed to stop businesses from hiring people working in the country illegally. -- The rules proposed to force employers to fire workers whose names don't match their Social Security numbers... |
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
McCain, Obama agree on immigration
For all their differences, Barack Obama and John McCain have often shared common ground on one volatile issue: immigration. -- McCain was the architect of legislation to legalize millions of undocumented immigrants, a concept Obama also has embraced... |
San Bernardino County (Calif.) Sun
Nearly half of San Bernardino County's population now Latino
San Bernardino County is moving up the list of places with the largest Latino populations in the nation. -- The county had the seventh-highest number of Latino residents in 2007, up from ninth in 2000 and 13th in 1990, according to a report released Thursday... |
Milford (Massachusetts) Daily News
"Willing worker" charged with rape
Police say the woman found unconscious behind a Beach Street building Sunday morning was raped by a man she met at a local restaurant the night before. -- Jefferson Lopes, also known as Wakingto Rodriguis-de Freitas, of 13 Water St., Apt. 1, was arrested Tuesday after police found him with the woman's driver's license and underwear... [More of Bush's pet fiends] |
Dallas Morning News
Hispanic baby boom has Texas ramifications
Call it the Hispanic baby boom. -- Fertility has surpassed immigration as the primary factor in the United States' Latino population growth, according to a Pew Hispanic Center report released on Thursday. -- The Hispanic population has increased by 10.2 million since 2000, with 6 million the result of births in the United States and 4.2 million due to immigration. |
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Walter Moore, Candidate For Mayor of Los Angeles
Dump the Mexican Reconquista L. A. mayor
Los Angeles can and should be the envy of the world. Instead, our city is a mess, and it gets worse each month. We can't afford four more years of a mayor who spends all his time running for the next office, staging photo-ops and going on out- of- town trips. We need a competent, full-time working mayor... |
Arizona Republic -- Phoenix sc
Immigration, energy policy hot topics in District 1 debate
Ann Kirkpatrick and Sydney Hay clashed on illegal immigration and energy policy Thursday during a televised debate, the last scheduled for the 1st Congressional District candidates before the Nov. 4 general election. -- Kirkpatrick called for "national, comprehensive reform" of United States immigration policy... |
National Association of Former Border Patrol Officers
Latest news from south of the border
The cadavers of "at least" 19 persons were found near midnight at kilometer 42 of the Xochimilco-Cuautla highway (in the small state of Morelos, just south of Mexico City); all had been given a "coup de grace" shot. This takes place less than 48 hours after the arrest of Reynaldo Zambada... |
KGO-TV -- San Francisco
Racist flier causes candidate to drop out
Richmond, Calif. -- A candidate for Richmond's City Council says he's dropping out of the race and resigning his seat on the police commission. It all stems from a controversial flyer endorsing him, which he says he had nothing to do with. -- In a city where illegal immigration is a sensitive issue critics called it a "racist scare tactic..." |
Peter Gadiel -- VDare.com
9/11 shows Powell endorsement is worthless
Colin Powell has endorsed Obama for president. The value of the endorsement rests on the public’s faith that Powell is a man of skill, competence and experience who can distinguish those public officials who are able to guard the security of the United States from those who are inept... |
D. A. King - Gwinnett Daily Post -- Lawrenceville, Georgia
Immigration law vs. politics
You have to wonder about Gwinnett Chairman Charles Bannister's appreciation for the mission of the brave Americans who risk their lives every day trying to secure our borders. -- If illegal aliens make it here, Bannister is intentionally rewarding them with a business license... |
Cooper Sterling -- VDare.com
Obama and the frightening future of "critical multicultural education"
A Barack Obama presidency now seems inevitable. So the hard-left policies of his Administration on education compel urgent consideration. -- Given Obama’s emphasis on greater funding for education, he could leave a real mark -- and further entrench an increasingly radical faction of cultural Marxists within America’s learning establishment... |
Fox News
Hunters discover Utah pot farm worth millions
Hunters in central Utah hoping to find some deer this weekend stumbled instead on a marijuana farm worth millions growing in the mountains. -- The pot plant collection is the latest of several discovered in Utah in recent weeks, this one estimated to contain several thousand plants, according to KSL-TV... |
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Arizona Daily Star -- Tucson
Running battle with police kills 10 gunmen in Nogales, Sonora
Just minutes after Fausto Hopkins arrived Thursday morning for work at his food service company in the heart of Nogales, gunfire crackled outside the building. -- As he huddled for safety behind closed doors in his office at about 6:30 a.m., Hopkins counted more than 200 gunshots... |
Greenville (South Carolina) News
2 poultry plant workers sentenced to 2 years in prison
Two employees of the Columbia Farms poultry plant have been sentenced to two years in prison and another two employees have pleaded guilty as part of an extensive investigation into the company’s hiring practices, the state’s chief federal prosecutor said Wednesday... |
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