Posted on 07/28/2005 7:20:59 AM PDT by SwinneySwitch
Haven't heard ONE mention of this from el presidente Bush, have we?
No. The US has policies and procedures addressing asylum.
Besides, the only people who may need to leave Mexico in fear of their life are the half dozen or so honest police officers. And exceptions could be made for them as they probably possess information valuable to US LEOs.
Protect our borders and coastlines from all foreign invaders!
Be Ever Vigilant!
Minutemen Patriots ~ Bump!
Given the scenario you proposed, here in Texas I'd have to swim or wade for cover rather than run. But being a law abiding citizen in possession of a CWP affords me the preferred option of exercising my human right to defend myself in such a situation.
I'm sure that all those historical giants from your neck of the woods would approve.
An earlier report somewhat contradicts this one:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1452055/posts
That link makes it sound like Maldonado is on the BB's side, and the video does too. It would be good to find out when he decided he didn't support their position.
Note that the TV reporters also seem to be on the BB's side.
"Hidalgo County Democratic Party chairman Juan Maldonado said..."
2 clues: Juan is a democrat and his lips are moving..?
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