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Obama to send up to 1,200 troops to US-Mexico border (corrected)
Via a Yahoo e-mail news alert: TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) Arizona congresswoman says Obama to send up to 12,000 troops to US-Mexico border. That's all I have at the moment. News is pouring in today faster...
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Gov. Jan Brewer's beheading claim? Um....
Jan Brewer has chronic fibitis. She's fibbed about her dad tragic death fighting the Nazis, for example. She also signs terrible bills. And she seems to have quite the aversion to brown people. What...
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Arizona border neo-Nazi vigilante: Only non-Jewish, white heterosexuals...
Neo-Nazi J.T. Ready Remember when the Rushpublics were all over Janet Napolitano for daring-- daring!-- to suggest that disgruntled veterans might go all extremist on us? They frothed and they screamed...
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Janet Napolitano: Stop exaggerating border violence
Gee, who could be exaggerating reports of violent border crime? And why? Couldn't have anything to do with an appalling record on treatment of immigrants, could it? Nah, never. Who would do that?...
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April Fool's sign at US-Mexico border
Artist Ron English went to the US-Mexico border for April Fool's day. The sign at this link is one of his little pranks. As the BoingBoing author points out, the tea party will probably demand that it...
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U.S.-Mexico border crossings plunge, agents are bored
In my morning L.A. Times, there was a story about plummeting border crossings about which I haven't heard a peep anywhere else. There has been such a steep drop in illegal entries, in fact, that...
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CNN fails to post video of Rick Perry floating idea of raising Medicare age...
This morning I watched as the moderator lobbed softballs at Rick Perry at a town hall meeting in Conway, South Carolina that CNN televised. I couldn't wait to share the video with you, and have been...
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VIDEO: AZ Gov. Jan Brewer: “I know if President Obama is elected in November,...
“I know if President Obama is elected in November, which I hope he is, he will be able to come together with all of us and come up with a solution. I believe he will secure our borders. And therefore,...
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VIDEO- Gingrich: Republicans hate President Obama, so his immigration plan is...
ABC's Jonathan Karl gets a twofer today. First we saw him call out Paul Ryan’s hypocrisy on the sequester. Now we see him get Newt to say that the GOP will turn down any immigration reform by...
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"Is it just Mexicans whom people want to stop?"
Today's L.A. Times letter to the editor, because our voices matter: Re "Is the border secure?," March 10 Supporters of building a nearly impenetrable fence along the U.S.-Mexico border say such a...
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VIDEO: The "stupid party," er, Republicans blast GOP Rep. Young for his...
Alaska Rep. Don Young: "My father had a ranch; we used to have 50-60 wetbacks to pick tomatoes." House Speaker John Boehner, per CNN: "Congressman Young's remarks were offensive and beneath the...
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AK Rep. Don "Young's Republican Party should not think that Americans like...
For the back story, see this previous post: VIDEO: The “stupid party,” er, Republicans blast GOP Rep. Young for his “wetbacks” comment. And with that, here is today's L.A. Times letter to the editor,...
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Report: Tougher border security actually backfires, does not deter deported...
Say it with me now: More border "security" is not the answer. Think Progress has a fascinating report that tells us why: Even with border security spending at astronomical highs, deported immigrants...
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Cover-up: Border agents created pretext to shoot Mexicans
What's that saying again? Oh yeah: The cover-up is worse than the crime... or as in this case, at least as bad. The Los Angeles Times is reporting on border patrol agents who purposely got in the way...
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GOP candidate Tim Donnelly: Breitbart CA site A-OK, undocumented immigrants...
Photo via CaliforniaReport.org Former Minuteman and Assemblyman Tim Donnelly (R-Hesperia) speaks at a state Capitol rally in support of his legislation, AB-26, on April 4, 2011. Meet conservative...
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