A Book Review… An In-Depth, Firsthand Analysis Of The Border Crisis
By JAMES BARESEL Crisis on the Border: An Eyewitness Account of Illegal Aliens, Violent Crime and Cartels by Matt Pinsker. Available at amazon.com in Kindle and hardcover editions. Some years ago an article in Houston Catholic Worker recounted the story of an attempt by two friends from Honduras to illegally enter the United States. One was murdered. The other succeeded only after being robbed at machete point, hiding from a drunken, drug-fueled shooting brawl and other near scrapes with danger. Though no explicit plea for a lax immigration policy, no direct attack on border control was included, the intended message was obvious, and obviously overlooked the obvious fact that lack of strict border control grants a wider range of…Continue Reading