The Brass Monkey

Farmers along the Texas – Mexico border are under a constant threat from machine gun toting drug runners and others smuggling drugs and illegal aliens into this country. In response to this threat the Texas Agriculture Commissioner has put up a web site Protect Your Texas Border. As expected a Texas Democratic congressman asked that [...]

New Mexico´s new governor Susana Martinez (R) has ordered the State Police to check the immigration status of anyone arrested. This reverses former governor Bill Richardson (D) who signed an executive order banning the state police from asking a suspect about their immigration status. Some Democratic law makers do not like this at all. (no [...]

It has always been thought by many that besides deportation and good border security that hitting the employers of illegal aliens with heavy fines and perhaps some jail time would be a major determent for illegal aliens to come here. The reasoning behind this is simple, no jobs available because the greedy employers are afraid [...]

A judge has ordered taxpayers to pay for lawyers for Illegal Aliens. The judge is Dolly Gee. Guess who appointed the judge, why Barack Obama of course. The case in point was a man facing deportation when he finished a five year sentence for assault with a deadly weapon. This is when the Mexican Civil [...]

How could this possibly happen. It was discovered after a lengthy investigation by the Okaloosa County Sheriff´s Office that up to 40 illegal aliens worked on construction of the 7th Special Forces Complex on Eglin Air Force Base. Arrested were Marlo Contreras, Fort Walton Beach, Victor Contreras Suarez also of Fort Walton Beach, and Abraham [...]

Agent Brian Terry was shot and killed Tuesday in Arizona. The murder did not happen on the border. It happened 10 miles from the border in a shoot out with Mexican bandits. The blame for this even happening should fall squarely on the shoulders of amnesty open border advocates like Obama, Pelosi, Reid, Napolitano and [...]

Once again Homeland Security screws the pooch. In this case it seems no threat was posed but if it had been, opppps. Three dudes from Brazil accused of being in the country illegally while studying to be pilots at a Stow Massachusetts flight school said they were cleared by the Transportation Security Administration for flight [...]

Instead of working on important stuff like the tax cuts that are going to expire January 1, the economy, jobs and the huge deficits (trade & spending) what does Obama, Pelosi and Reid focus on? You guessed it! The Dream Act (Amnesty). To reward this illegal behavior would encourage more to come, and there is [...]

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has promised to bring the DREAM Act, an important piece of legislation for the Latino community, to a vote in the Senate after the November elections — whether or not Democrats retain their majority. This according to Senatus This is a dangerous man, who is trying to destroy the [...]

When immigration laws are enforced illegal aliens leave. Who knew? You might say that this is all hype from anti-amnesty folks, not true. You might say they just go to another state. Some do. But look at it this way, if states start cracking down the sanctuary states and cities will get fed up with [...]

Republicans successfully filibustered a defence bill that had two attachments added to it by Harry Reid. Two attachments put in the bill by you guessed it Harry Reid failed to get enough votes to bring it to the floor. The two attachments were for back door amnesty called the dream act and repeal of the [...]

Obama and his minions (ICE in particular) refuse to obey laws enacted by Congress! They refuse to deter illegal immigration giving illegal´s a reason to defy U.S. as well as State Laws! The above is from a paragraph cut from a piece posted in the Desert Consertive (The post there was about the LA unrest [...]

Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets for the second night in a row to riot in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday night to protest the police shooting of a Guatemalan immigrant. Protest, give me a break. The guy had a knife and refused to drop it as ordered by police. The police said they told [...]

According to CNS in the three fiscal years from 2007-2009, the Department of Homeland Security caught and released 481 illegal aliens from nations designated as state sponsors of terrorism and "countries of interest," and those 481 aliens are now fugitives, according to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement database obtained by CNS News.com as the result [...]

Obama administration is trying a backdoor amnesty program by having 5 lawyers in Houston going through thousands of cases and letting non felon illegal aliens turned loose instead of being deported. Hello! It is illegal for them to be here and Obama is letting them go. What part of the word LAW do you not [...]

Are we headed for a double dip recession? No one knows for sure. Estimates for that happening range from 25% to 50%. What we do know is that unemployment claims for the last week jumped up to 500,000. Not good news for Americans and for President Obama who has touted the falling claims for the [...]