January 5, 2007

More On Border Bugout Policy

The headline says Gunmen Force Troops Off Border Watch but the story confirms that they ran because they were told to run:

Gunmen Force Troops Off Border Watch - washingtonpost.com

The Associated Press
Friday, January 5, 2007; 7:34 AM

TUCSON, Ariz. -- National Guard troops at an observation post near the Mexico border were forced to flee a group of armed people, who later ran into Mexico, authorities said.

National Guard Runs Away At Border

Armed Mexican gunmen advanced to "within yards" of a National Guard observation post on the U.S. Mexican border. The Guardsmen ran away.

Guardsmen overrun at the Border
Channel 12 News, Arizon
Jan. 4, 2007 02:44 PM

A U.S. Border Patrol entry Identification Team site was overrun Wednesday night along Arizona's border with Mexico.

War Against Christmas Hasn't Taken My Old School

My family and I just returned to Mexico from a trip to my home state of Oklahoma where I was able to catch up on some of the developments in my hometown alma mater, where I was a student from 1st grade to 12th grade.

An Arizona Reader Has Stopped Wondering About GOP

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01/04/07 - Two Readers Differ On Third Parties

From L. Long in Tucson:

California Educational Temperature Taken

In decades past, people actually moved to California for the superior education, from K-12 through college, and the other opportunities that would benefit their children. Today, middle class people are fleeing Mexifornia to find communities still recognizable as America, where it's not necessary to place youngsters in private school to have them speak English all day.