Archive for July, 2010

• The facts on AZ border decapitations…

  Sunday, July 11th, 2010

  You’re a head behind the facts on Arizona border decapitations
  Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is being blasted in liberal precincts for some less-than-precise rhetorical formulations about the increasingly dangerous crime situation on the border between her state and Mexico.
  Dana Milbank of The Washington Post, for example, mocks Brewer at some length for repeating [...]

• Memo Reveals Refuge Officers’ Struggle to Secure Lands Along Southwest Border

  Sunday, July 11th, 2010

  As the threat of violence stemming from illegal immigration hangs over federal lands in southern Arizona, an internal memo from 2007 reveals that refuge officers have been spending most of their time struggling to deal with border-related activities instead of protecting wildlife habitat.
  The memo is three years old, but it [...]