It seems that the construction workers building the fence on our Southern border may have gone 10 yards into Mexico - sparking outrage by the Mexican government. I wonder if we can get these guys to construct a giant middle finger and point it South? picked by Browntrout 2 years ago

U.S. Border Patrol agent Reynaldo Zuniga was arrested last month lugging a bag of cocaine up from the Rio Grande, one of a growing number of law enforcement officers accused of taking bribes from drug gangs. picked by deEPCHIll 4 months ago

So Congress passed legislation to build a huge fence, with an unrealistic budget, and unrealistic time-frame and almost everyone saying it's pointless and won't work and NOW it's meeting skepticism.

Doesn't anyone have faith in the Army Corps of Engineers? After all, they're really good at building levees....oh wait. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Attraction in Mexico where people can pay to "cross the border". There are actors and fake immigration people with paintball guns that shoot you if you don't make it. picked by Ankabout 2 years ago

The Senate on Friday approved and sent to President Bush a bill calling for construction of a 700-mile wall along the U.S. border with Mexico, voting overwhelmingly for a project that became the centerpiece of efforts to improve border security and stem illegal immigration. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

He says we should be building bridges, not fences. He also said the way to stop illegal immigration is to build economic growth and opportunities in Mexico. picked by coldbladed 1 year ago

Yet another unbelievable example of massive Mexican cajones! The Mexican government has filed a formal grievance with the United States because New Mexico fire fighters briefly crossed the border to extinguish a fire that started in the U.S. and spread South. picked by BrownTrout 2 years ago

Attention Mexican smugglers - it's real easy to cross the border in Souther California through the Imperial Dunes. picked by suebe 9 months ago

Swedish vodka maker Absolute launches an advertisement in Mexico depicting the US/Mexico border as it was before the Mexican-American war. picked by coldbladed 8 months ago

Are they one and the same? What happens when they differ?
Another in the Hillsdale College series of articles. This one from a speech by John Bolton, Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (and admitably, biased). Permanent pdf link. picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago

The Human Rights Council at the United Nations has now banned any criticism regarding Sharia Law and human rights in the Islamic World. picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago

The United Nations Human Rights Council has publicly stated that they have not been fair towards Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They stated they have overly focused on the degree of human rights violations by Israel and not the violations on both sides. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

At least 200 terminally-ill people from Australia, Britain, New Zealand and the United States have visited Mexico since 2001 to buy a euthanasia drug, a newspaper has reported. The Mexican newspaper Reforma cited Exit International - the mercy killing organisation run by Australian euthanasia advocate Phillip Nitschke that promotes Mexico as a destination for patients seeking to end their lives. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

The Absolut vodka company apologized Saturday for an ad campaign depicting the southwestern U.S. as part of Mexico amid angry calls for a boycott by U.S. consumers. Update on this post. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Calderon called the fence plan "deplorable," predicting it would lead to the deaths of more Mexicans at the southern border. More than 400 Mexicans have already died during 2006 in attempts to cross it. picked by tlovesd 2 years ago

Homeland Security Department announced Thursday that it will be installing high-tech devices along the border with Canada as part of a multibillion-dollar plan to reduce illegal entry into the United States. picked by Galoot 2 years ago

Now this is going to be one big fence. Good job for the illegal immigrants to do. picked by Djanvk 2 years ago

President Bush this morning signed into law a bill authorizing the federal government to install fencing, cameras, motion sensors and other types of barriers to stem illegal immigration along 700 miles of the U.S.-Mexican border. picked by tlovesd 2 years ago

MEXICO CITY - Satellite images show illegal loggers have clear-cut large swathes of trees in the heart of a monarch butterfly reserve in Mexico, threatening the entire population with extinction, according to a leading researcher. picked by bevissimo 8 months ago

According to the United Nations News Center only 13 percent of people on the planet have access to the Internet. At Silicon Valley several heads of high-tech companies gathered to disscuss about cutting Internet access costs. picked by Maxriter 2 years ago