Thursday, June 28, 2007

Stories of "New Americans" that Reid and Kennedy will never have to live next door to... and other postcards from the edge

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Bakersfield Californian
An illegal [alien... criminal]. deported a month ago after serving a prison sentence was arrested for peeking through a window to watch a 12- year- old boy shower and dropping his pants in front of a woman. -- Juan Gutierrez Bahena was deported May 26 after serving a prison sentence for drug possession but he returned...
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Vail Daily
Basalt, Colo. -- Five shots were fired at the counter of a 7-Eleven from outside the store at about 11:10 p.m., Tuesday, police said. -- No one was hit but Basalt Police Chief Keith Ikeda said the clerk and the four or so customers - which included a family with a child - could have been killed or seriously injured.
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Associated Press
The Senate's revived legislation to legalize millions of [illegal aliens... criminals] faces a critical test Thursday after surviving potentially fatal challenges. -- Attempts from the right and left to alter key elements of the delicate bipartisan compromise failed Wednesday, including a Republican proposal to deny illegal [aliens]...
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Houston Chronicle
El Paso -- An illegal immigrant drowned in a border canal Wednesday after a U.S. Border Patrol agent trying to rescue him was hit in the head with a rock thrown by a suspected human smuggler, Border Patrol officials said. -- The agent, who was not identified, fired at least one shot at the suspected smuggler and another would- be immigrant...
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Dick Pettys Insider Advantage Georgia
...I happened to be standing on the sidewalk next to King - who was wearing his t-shirt emblazoned "No Amnesty" on the front with the legend "Kick Me I'm A Citizen" on the back - when he was approached by two swaggering young men who, looking at his t-shirt, demanded to know why he was taking crowd pictures...
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Anderson Cooper 360ยบ -- CNN Video Report
Rick Oltman of CAPS discusses the use of Spanish as the official language in El Cenizo, Texas with San Diego Union- Tribune columnist Ruben Navarrette. Segment aired on June 26, 2007. [Click here for another video report on El Cenizo]
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Associated Press
The sheriff's department has developed a remarkably effective - and controversial - way of catching illegal [aliens... criminals]: Deputies in patrol cars pull up to a construction site in force, and watch and see who runs. -- Those who take off are chased down and arrested on charges such as trespassing...
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Washington Times -- Editorial
The Senate immigration bill is huge windfall for illegal- alien absconders - fugitives who ignored an immigration judge's order to leave the country. Following the September 11 attacks, federal immigration officials were troubled by the fact that they did not know the whereabouts of approximately 314,000 immigrants...
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The Border Line Blog
a Colorado Republican and ardent critic of illegal immigration, took offense at a statement by Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff that "we're living in a world in which lettuce and fruit is not being picked because we are enforcing the law." -- Tancredo, a GOP presidential candidate, said on Wednesday...
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Washington Times
The head of a Mexican forgery ring was convinced he could make phony documents that illegal aliens could use to indicate fraudulently that they were eligible for a new amnesty, says a government affidavit recounting wiretapped phone calls the man made. -- Julio Leija- Sanchez, who ran a $3 million-a-year forgery operation...

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