Posted on April 28th, 2007 by Dig ad veritas
MySA.com: Politics
AUSTIN — With the Texas House poised to consider a border security bill and state budget writers deciding how much to spend, Gov. Rick Perry told a Pittsburgh newspaper some border-crossers with al-Qaida ties have been apprehended.”The information that we have is that there have been individuals who have crossed, and some that have [...]
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Posted on December 28th, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
Ordinance likely to go to Farmers Branch voters
A referendum to repeal an anti-illegal-immigration ordinance in Farmers Branch will likely go ahead after the city secretary confirmed Wednesday that opponents of the ordinance collected enough signatures to force a vote.
The City Council is expected to schedule the referendum for the next municipal election on May 12.
City [...]
Filed under: Farmers Branch, Tim O'Hare, Tom Bryson, climate of fear, fleecing of america, hispanic, illegals, immigrants, immigration, latino, political stunt, politics, scare tactics, sheople, texas, texas politics | No Comments »
Posted on December 18th, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
Commentary: Putting a sinister spin on immigration crackdown - CNN.com:
For as long as anyone can remember, illegal immigrants have been working with the aid of bogus Social Security numbers. And this was seen for what it was — a violation of U.S. immigration law.
But last week, when Immigration and Customs Enforcement rounded up 1,282 illegal [...]
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Posted on December 5th, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
Please, please, go read this whole article. It is worth the 5 minutes it will take.
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Bonilla hits Rodriguez on terrorism matters
The “dangerous judgment” Bonilla attributed to Rodriguez was primarily his support for legislation that would have eliminated the use of secret evidence to deport or deny benefits to any undocumented immigrant. Bonilla’s attack put [...]
Filed under: Bonilla, Ciro Rodriguez, Congressional District 23, Henry Bonilla, Jack Abramoff, Runoff Election - December 12, Texas District 23, attack ads, climate of fear, dirty politics, dishonesty, double-speak, ethics, fake, mudslinging, political stunt, politics, rhetoric, run-off, runoff, scare tactics, spin, texas, texas politics | 1 Comment »
Posted on November 5th, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
Cheney: Democratic victory would embolden militants - washingtonpost.com:
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Reuters) - Vice President Dick Cheney, campaigning for Republicans four days before congressional elections, said on Friday that victories for Democratic critics of the Iraq war would tell militants that “their strategy is working.” Polls show Democrats may be poised to take control of [...]
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Posted on October 25th, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
Raids Widen ‘Immigrant’ Letter Probe - Los Angeles Times:
The investigation by California Department of Justice agents stems from a racially charged letter that Nguyen admits his office sent to about 14,000 registered voters in central Orange County. The letter, which warned “immigrants” they could be jailed or deported if they tried to vote, has spurred [...]
Filed under: California, Misdeeds, November 7th, Orange County, Tan Nguyen, campaign, dirty politics, dishonesty, election, immigrants, political stunt, politics, republican, scam, scare tactics, vote, voter fraud, voter intimidation | 1 Comment »
Posted on October 23rd, 2006 by TechDigger
Let me guess, Kevin Tillman is just another American helping the terrorist cause by suggesting something is wrong with our “strategy.”
Truthdig - Reports - After Pat’s Birthday:
It is Pat’s birthday on November 6, and elections are the day after. It gets me thinking about a conversation I had with Pat before we [...]
Filed under: Afghanistan, Arizona Cardinals, Army Ranger, Cindy Sheehan, Culture Values, Family Values, Free Speech, Iraq, Kevin Tillman, Pat Tillman, Soldiers against Bush, dishonesty, election, fleecing of america, politics, protest, scare tactics, vote | No Comments »
Posted on October 16th, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
Needed U.S. autism study stalled due to politics - The Clarion-Ledger:
Recently, a glimmer of hope emerged from the hallowed Senate chambers when the U.S. Senate passed the Combating Autism Act by unanimous vote. It is hard to imagine the Senate acting in a unanimous, bi-partisan manner to pass a bill sponsored by Pennsylvania’s controversial Sen. [...]
Filed under: Congress, David T. Harris, Joe Barton, November 7th, Texas district 6, campaign, campaign contributions, dirty politics, political stunt, politics, republican, scare tactics, texas, texas politics, vote | 3 Comments »
Posted on October 13th, 2006 by TechDigger
Maybe it’s just me, but more and more it seems government serves to protect the interests of businesses from being interfered with, lawfully or not. Just recently, Balous Miller filed a lawsuit against those in Helotes who prevented Walmart from building. Now we have builders that sue because someone complains publicly.
MySA.com: Metro | State:
An unusually [...]
Filed under: Balous Miller, Duane Waddill, Emerald Forest, Free Speech, Frivolous Lawsuit, Helotes, Home Owners for Better Building, Jay Hirata, Lawsuit Reform, Lawsuit abuse, San Antonio, Sitterle Corp, TRCC, Texas Residential Construction Commission, William Oliver, libel, scare tactics, texas | No Comments »
Posted on October 10th, 2006 by TechDigger
MySA.com: Metro | State:
Ten months after losing a bid to sell land for a controversial Wal-Mart Supercenter in Helotes, Balous Miller is going after critics who derailed his plan.
Miller, president of the Bill Miller restaurant chain, provoked an uprising by residents when Wal-Mart petitioned the town to develop the store on 32 acres owned by [...]
Filed under: Balous Miller, Free Speech, Frivolous Lawsuit, Helotes, Lawsuit Reform, Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Walmart, scare tactics | 2 Comments »