News Notes (Open thread)
The Post It Note 9/20/22
An Open Thread roundup of the day’s news …
border security
News Commentary
Mexico Wants Electronic “Wall” At Border Crossings
Laser scanning, metal detectors and X-ray machines …
Analysis
Mexico Wins At U.S. Supreme Court
Murderous embrace of U.S. xenophobia aside… …
Editorial
A Moment Of Success, A History Of Failure
The win came in the form of political oxygen. …
Editorial
We Aren’t At War
In the minds of many, we are “at war”. …
News Commentary
Driver Strikes 5 At Border Crossing After Fleeing Police
Multiple collisions following a high-speed chase. …
Analysis
A Step Forward At The Border
Why am I not giving President Trump credit for it? …
News Commentary
DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielson forced out by immigration hardliners
Nielson was forced out after months of trying to please the president on border security …
Trump Tweets
Trump Tweets: Enemy of the People
President Trump Tweets that he doesn’t understand the First Amendment …
News Commentary
Watch Live: President Trump to Announce National Emergency
Live President Trump to sign funding bill and declare national emergency for border wall funding …