Tancredo presidential run will heat up Colorado politics

January 21, 2007 by Jim Kouri · Leave a Comment 

While the news media are in celebratory mode over New York’s Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton announcing her intention to seek the Democrat Party nomination for President of the United States in 2008, conservatives will perhaps also celebrate some good news in the coming days: Colorado’s own superstar, Rep. Tom Tancredo, seeking the GOP nomination for POTUS. Read more

Mexican government corruption fuels US drug problem

January 19, 2007 by Jim Kouri · Leave a Comment 

Mexico continues to be the source or entry point for the vast majority of the narcotics that are consumed in the US. Mexico is the leading transit country for cocaine and heroin consumed in the US. It is also the leading source country for marijuana and now methamphetamine. Read more

Is there a National Guard crisis?

January 16, 2007 by Jim Kouri · Leave a Comment 

The September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and the subsequent the global war on terrorism have triggered the largest activation of National Guard forces since World War II. Read more

Terrorist gets 30 year sentence in New York subway bomb case

January 14, 2007 by Jim Kouri · Leave a Comment 

Convicted terrorist Shahawar Matin Siraj was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison for his role in conspiring to plant explosive devices at the 34th Street subway station in Manhattan in August 2004, just prior to the start of the Republican National Convention at nearby Madison Square Garden. Read more

Illegal alien gangs flourishing in America

January 12, 2007 by Jim Kouri · Leave a Comment 

Law enforcement officers from communities unaffected by gangs until the 1980s or early 1990s often find themselves scrambling to obtain training relevant to what are called hybrid youth gangs in the 21st century. These include gangs with large memberships of illegal aliens from Mexico (Mexican Mafia), El Salvador (MS-13), the Dominican Republic, and others. Read more

New intelligence Czar brings new hope

January 7, 2007 by Jim Kouri · Leave a Comment 

“Ambassador Negroponte’s position is one of the newest in the government, and one of the most demanding. Our nation is at war, and John [Negroponte] is making sure that those whose duty it is to defend America have the information we need to make the right decisions. He’s ensuring that our intelligence agencies work as a single, unified enterprise.” – President George W. Bush, 2005. Read more

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