In immigration war, environment is a neglected casualty

The Washington Times ^ | October 25, 2009 | Stephen Dinan

[Outside da Box]

BUENOS AIRES N.W.R., Arizona | Michael M. Hawkes, manager of the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge, reaches across his desk and pulls out a homemade blue-and-red bumper sticker that reads, "Littering is always a crime."

It turns out that here on the U.S.-Mexico border, even that is a controversial statement — because it's aimed at the humanitarian groups that drop gallon jugs of water on public lands to help illegal immigrants crossing the rugged borderlands.

[Outside da Box]

Good article on the border, the environment and our nation's security.

[SunkenCiv]

"Littering is always a crime." ... aimed at the humanitarian groups that drop gallon jugs of water on public lands to help illegal immigrants crossing the rugged borderlands.