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Archives for September 2014
MINUTEMAN PROJECT CANDIDATE “JOHN RATCLIFFE” WINS
September 18, 2014 By Leave a Comment
WASHINGTON POST — Rep. Ralph Hall (R-Tex.), the oldest-serving member of Congress and one of the last World War II veterans serving on Capitol Hill, became the first incumbent House lawmaker to lose a primary challenge this year by losing Tuesday night to a tea party-backed challenger. Hall lost to John Ratcliffe, a former U.S. […]
Controversial DHS Adviser Let Go Amid Allegations of Cover Up
September 17, 2014 By
Free Beacon — A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) adviser long engulfed in controversy over his radical views was let go from his role in the department last week after a long fight by lawmakers and others to revoke the individual’s privileges at DHS. Mohamed Elibiary was until last week a senior member of DHS’ […]
US security officials say homegrown attacks top concern, beyond Islamic State
September 17, 2014 By
Fox News — Top U.S. homeland security officials said Wednesday that the Islamic State is an imminent terror concern for this country, but they remain intently focused on an array of deadly threats, especially Americans becoming indoctrinated on the Internet and executing a “limited, self-directed attack.” “It’s no longer necessary to actually meet someone from […]
Texas Police Prepare to Defend International Bridges From Militia Groups
September 16, 2014 By 1 Comment
Breitbart — Authorities prepare to use “whatever force is necessary” to defend international bridges between Texas and Mexico from U.S. based militia groups. The preparations by Texas law enforcement agencies are in response to recently discovered plans by militia groups to attempt closing several international bridges. The militia groups’ plans are intended to be protests […]
Canadian Illegally Crossing U.S. Border Gets Arrested, Fined $5K, ‘Expedited Removal’
September 14, 2014 By 2 Comments
CNS News — The hypocrisy and “selected (discriminatory) application” of U. S. immigration laws. — A Canadian who illegally crossed the border this week was fined $5,000 for breaking U.S. law, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reports. At $5,000 a pop, that could add up to significant revenue if the government fined all those […]
