Not sure what to make of this 'uptick'. It seems to me a recipe for unrest to 'make war' on maybe up to 10 million people in your midst.
“We are definitely seeing an increase in assaults on our Border Patrol agents, a lot coming from a greater distance,” Zortman said. “There are rocks thrown, bottles thrown, vehicle assaults, shootings. We want to be able to have our agents address the situation, and potentially defuse it, at a lower level of lethality than using his or her firearm.”
- on the eve of the introduction of a new and powerful air-gun at the border
- on the eve of the introduction of a new and powerful air-gun at the border
Before there was John Stewart, before there was John Hodges with his superb piece titled 'Immigrant Disease', there was Rowan Atikinson (h/t Clive):
Which is funny. Until ... you realize the bone that we are picking may undue the very security it was meant to bring about:
6OCT - The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)—an arm of the Department of Homeland Security—announced Wednesday that it had arrested 1,300 undocumented immigrants in southern California alone in a series of raids that ended earlier this week. Of those, 600 have already been deported.
Hundreds of others in immigrant communities on Long Island, New York were dragged out of their homes after agents forced their way in during two days of pre-dawn raids last month.
In Reno, Nevada, ICE conducted workplace roundups at a series of McDonalds restaurants, marching uniformed employees out in handcuffs.
Hundreds of others in immigrant communities on Long Island, New York were dragged out of their homes after agents forced their way in during two days of pre-dawn raids last month.
In Reno, Nevada, ICE conducted workplace roundups at a series of McDonalds restaurants, marching uniformed employees out in handcuffs.
