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Re: Minuteman border patrols draw fire in Austin

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From: arminius
Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 12:19
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"Iconoclast" <Iconoclast@tiscali.co.za> wrote in message
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> "Halcitron" <halcitron@aol.com> wrote in message
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> > http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/metropolitan/3195978
> >
> > May 24, 2005, 11:50AM
> >
> > Minuteman border patrols draw fire in Austin
> > Associated Press
> >
> > AUSTIN - Some state leaders have a message for the Minuteman Project
> > - wait just a minute.
> >
> >
> > Eleven Texas senators have filed a resolution objecting to Minuteman
> > Project plans to patrol the Texas-Mexico border in October.
> > [Let us remember, the COTUSA, defines government powers over we the
> > people. They can object to the MMP, but not violate civil rights of the
> > people. We the people have the right to assemble peaceably.]
> >
> > They say the civilian patrols would hurt tourism, trade and the
> > economy, and they're asking for Gov. Rick Perry's help.
> > [So, it's about money, not the suffering of the illegals.]
> >
> > The Minuteman Project is a group of civilian volunteers, some armed,
> > who patrolled the Arizona-Mexico border in April. Organizers say the
> > patrols respond to the federal government's failure to secure the
> > border against illegal immigrants, smugglers and potential terrorists.
> > [Those who are armed are armed legally. The people have a duty to step
> > up, when government cannot effectively to their job.]
> >
> > "I have faith in our law enforcement agencies to do their job," said
> > state Sen. Juan Hinojosa, D-McAllen, one author of the resolution.
> > [Juan Hinojosa? Is that a Latino surname? Is his heart in Mexico?]
> >
> > "The last thing they need is interference from untrained individuals
> > who could ultimately pose serious danger to citizens and immigrants
> > along the border region."
> > [Oh, I think the MMP provides good training, and has good people to do
> > the job.]
> >
> > Minuteman Project members could not be reached for comment Monday
> > night.
> > [And?]
> >
> > Perry has said he does not approve of Minuteman tactics, and in a
> > recent letter to U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee he indicated that the
> > federal government could do more, Perry spokesman Robert Black said.
> > [You cannot argue, with 50 years of success.]
> >
> > "Until that happens, these kinds of citizen-initiated efforts likely
> > will be the result," Perry wrote. "If you want to send the Minutemen
> > home, I urge you to make sure we have enough federal agents on the
> > border to secure it."
> > [Perry puts the ball into Bush's court.]
> >
> > --
> >
> > HoustonChronicle.com -- http://www.HoustonChronicle.com | Section:
> > Local & State
> > This article is:
> > http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/metropolitan/3195978
> >
> > end
> >
> >
> >
> > :/
> >
>
> It is very revealing how worried elected "officials" like Sen. Juan
> Hinojosa, D-McAllen get about the safety and security of illegal aliens,
> narco-traffickers, and terrorists when Americans decide to patrol the
> border.  We never hear traitors like Hinojosa worry about how
> narco-traffickers and people-smugglers pose a danger to American school
> children and other citizens along the border.  In fact, one could almost
> conclude that Hinojosa is a paid agent for Mexican drug traffickers and
that
> he nearly shits in his pants when American citizens do the job people like
> him try to ensure doesn't get done.  Americans used to know traitors like
> Tokyo Rose and Hanoi Hannah when they saw them.  These days, the
Orewellian
> mind control of political correctness demands that we pretend that
traitors
> and sellouts to organized crime be treated as if they were decent,
patriotic
> Americans.
>
Sites for information:

http://minutemanproject.com/  Minuteman Project

http://fairus.org/  Federated Americans for Immigration Reform
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