The anniversary of 9/11 has again came and gone. Filled with a weekend of events, television shows, and media documentaries and tributes, the emotions of the day are again sparked in our hearts and minds. It is only after the tragedy and efforts of so many people, that we can reflect and show our respect to those that sacrificed so much.
Tag Archive: border security
Private Air Travel Requires No Records and Little Security
Reading a novel on vacation is time well spent. There’s little opportunity for it otherwise. This summer while lazing on the shores of Indian Lake near Dowagiac, Michigan, I finished Nelson DeMille’s Wild Fire. One item touched on by the main character continues to resonate: private air travel, referred to as general aviation requires very…
How Much Does the War on Drugs Cost?
Is it less than a TRILLION or more than 1,000 BILLION? Who knows? Does anyone care? You should! It’s costing more than just the dollars reported on some budget sheet. In Border Security Could Begin with End of the War on Drugs, we wrote that the prohibition instituted in 1973 announcing “an all-out global war…
Border Security Could Begin with End of the War on Drugs
Today, a $600 million border security bill was signed into law by our president. The measure will fund the hiring of 1,000 new Border Patrol agents to be deployed at critical areas along the Mexican border, as well as more Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. New communications equipment and an increasing use of unmanned…
Aliens Not from Space or South of the Border
Aliens have landed and they’re in our yard if not in yours. They didn’t come from space in some rocket ship nor are they the same that Arizona lawmakers had in mind when they gave police the right to demand papers from anyone they suspected had crossed the border illegally. Lurking Deep in the Depths……
