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Right-wing columnist pens border sniper fantasy
The night was cold and clear in the Arizona desert. Several camouflaged men barely visible in the moonlight fanned out across the landscape. After hiking for more than an hour, they broke off, and disappeared into the night. Each man found a place on a hill, or behind sage brush, or in a runoff ravine and silently waited. Several night vision monoculars began to methodically survey the terrain. In virtual silence, a variety of scoped deer hunting rifles were checked and loaded as a discrete communications check was conducted. [...]
Minutemen call for Wells Fargo boycott
Several Western Colorado groups protested outside the downtown Wells Fargo Bank on Saturday, beseeching people to boycott the bank because it aids illegal immigrants by accepting identification cards from Mexico.
Minuteman Project in state of crisis
Minuteman Project co-founder Jim Gilchrist was confronted by three associates who had been his closest allies when he arrived at his group’s headquarters in Lake Forest in late January.
Save Our State member files prostitution complaint
A member of an anti-illegal immigration group filed a complaint with the San Diego County grand jury Thursday in response to what he described as a failure by the San Diego Police Department to adequately respond to an incident of prostitution and human trafficking in migrant camps near McGonigle Canyon, an area where hundreds of migrant workers were evicted last year.
FIRE coalition promotes confrontational tactics
Many of the groups that protest the presence of illegal immigrants in their communities have a common link. Behind the scenes, an Inland-based group called the Fire Coalition is supplying ideas and tactics to a national network of anti-illegal immigration groups.
Anti-immigrant groups target day labor sites
Around the nation, day labor sites for casual laborers have operated for years with little fanfare.
Minuteman Project fires Jim Gilchrist
The board of directors of the Minuteman Project fired the group’s founder after accusing him of mismanagement, embezzlement, and fraud.