Our federal and state highways and bridges are among America's great assets; they enable us to drive freely and safely all over our country, and they belong to all of us, paid for by our taxes. But they are expensive assets; they require … [Read more...] about Bush Opens Our Border To Mexican Trucks
Let’s Prosecute Drug Smugglers, Not Border Guards
With mounting bipartisan criticism from Republican Congressmen and Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein, the Department of Justice has stepped up an unprecedented public relations campaign to defend its prosecution of Border Guards Ignacio Ramos and … [Read more...] about Let’s Prosecute Drug Smugglers, Not Border Guards
We Need Compassion For Our Border Guards
President George W. Bush pardoned 16 criminals including five drug dealers at Christmastime, but so far has refused to pardon the two U.S. Border Patrol agents who were trying to defend Americans against drug smugglers. It makes us wonder which side … [Read more...] about We Need Compassion For Our Border Guards
Scanning the News about North American Integration — November 2006
Scanning the News about North American Integration Rep. Virgil Goode (VA), Rep. Ron Paul (TX), Rep. Walter Jones (NC), and Rep. Tom Tancredo (CO) introduced House Concurrent Resolution 487 — Expressing the sense of Congress that the United … [Read more...] about Scanning the News about North American Integration — November 2006
To Build Or Not To Build The Fence
Paraphrasing Shakespeare, To build, or not to build; that is the question. Will the Bush Administration build a fence to secure our southern border, or are we being bamboozled with sound and fury, signifying nothing? Conflicting news stories have … [Read more...] about To Build Or Not To Build The Fence
Pursuing the ‘North American’ Agenda — September 2006
Pursuing the 'North American' Agenda The hottest issue at the grassroots is illegal immigration and what our government is not doing to stop it. The question most frequently heard is, Why doesn't the Bush Administration get it? Maybe the … [Read more...] about Pursuing the ‘North American’ Agenda — September 2006
The NAFTA Super Highway
It's not just American ports that are fast slipping into foreign ownership; it's highways, too. A Spanish company, Cintra Concesiones de Infraestructuras de Transporte, S.A., has bought the right to operate a tollroad through Texas and … [Read more...] about The NAFTA Super Highway
Guest Workers Aren’t Cheap; They’re Expensive — July 2006
Guest Workers Aren't Cheap; They're Expensive President Bush entered the White House in 2001 hoping he would be known in history books as the education president who improved public school standards with "No child left … [Read more...] about Guest Workers Aren’t Cheap; They’re Expensive — July 2006
Why Is Bush So Stubborn?
As President Bush's poll numbers drop dramatically even among his base, the question most frequently asked by angry Republicans is, why, oh why, is Bush so stubbornly rejecting the advice of his supporters even though that advice is consistent with … [Read more...] about Why Is Bush So Stubborn?
Bush’s Immigration Speech Is Not Credible
If President Bush had given his speech calling for immigration reform five years ago, we would have believed him. Now, after five years of doing nothing to protect our borders, he is not credible. The problems he eloquently complained about … [Read more...] about Bush’s Immigration Speech Is Not Credible