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Last month, in December of 2022, my younger son and I visited the borders of California and Arizona with Mexico. In a previous article, I reported how we crossed into Mexico and followed the border from the Mexican side. In this article, I report on what we saw on the borders of California and Arizona […]
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The 2022 midterms are over, but the results aren’t all determined. It seems likely the Republicans will control the House of Representatives with a slim majority. The Senate is still up in the air. Supposing the Republicans get control of one or both chambers, could they change the situation on the border? Could congressional Republicans […]
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What a difference American leadership makes. Donald Trump, our previous president, was able to pressure the Mexican government to decrease the amount of non-Mexicans arriving to the U.S. border through Mexico. Trump also made deals with Mexico and Central American countries that helped decrease the flow. As a result, Mexican President AMLO (Andres Manuel Lopez […]
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Congratulations to Todd Bensman of the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS). On September 22nd, Bensman had an article published on the website of the UK-based Daily Mail, which sometimes covers U.S. news better than U.S. media outlets. The article is about the current state of our southern border. For the entire blog entry (about the […]
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The border between the U.S.A. and Mexico is 1,954 miles long. It’s the 10th-longest border in the world, stretching from the Gulf of Mexico in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west. It’s the most frequently-crossed border in the world. I’ve crossed the U.S.-Mexico border over 300 times. I’ve crossed it on foot. […]
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The U.S.-Mexico border is a dangerous area. Now under the Biden Border Rush it’s even more dangerous than before. Reuters recently published a special investigative report entitled The Border’s Toll. It reports that “The migrant death toll at the U.S.-Mexico border rose dramatically in 2021.” For the entire blog entry, click here. Blog entry by […]
Can you believe it? After all these decades, the Supreme Court has struck down Roe v. Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court decision that forced abortion on the whole country. As a result of today’s Supreme Court decision, abortion law is back in the hands of state governments. There’s a moral here. Positive change is not […]
The recent Summit of the Americas is over. Mexican President AMLO did not attend. But Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard did. And AMLO has been criticizing U.S. senators of Cuban descent. And, AMLO is planning to visit the U.S. in July. To read the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published June 18th, 2022, […]
On May 18th, 2022, the Mexican Supreme Court issued a ruling which affects Mexico’s immigration control. This was in response to an abuse of power by officials of the INM, Mexico’s federal immigration agency. So how will this affect the flow of illegal aliens who cross Mexico to get to the U.S.? It’s likely to […]
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