Big Government, Big Fence on Arizona Border

CounterPunch , January 11, 2012 | Article By Tom Barry Time has worn down embossed lettering on the bronze plaque on the 6-ft. obelisk marki...

Answers to the Border Drone Numbers Game

CBP has answers to the apparent inconsistencies and errors that I have pointed out in previous postings. Here , here , and here. In response...

Declining Immigrant and Marijuana Numbers as Border Predators Increase

Border state politicians like Governors Jan Brewer and Rick Perry together with an array of congressional Democrats and Republicans – notabl...

Marijuana Backpacking Transnational Criminals

Border Patrol early days/Arizona Historical Society “Transnational criminal organizations.” That’s one of my Google Alerts, and in the past ...

Dubious Border Drone Numbers

The overall low number  of apprehensions and drug seizures attributed to drone surveillance on the border raise new questions about the effi...

Playing the Numbers Game with Border Drones

For decades, the Border Patrol has annually boasted of the millions of pounds of illegal drugs it has seized and the number of imm...