Looking towards the San Juan Islands from Point Partridge.
Border Is Closed
In the news:
June 24, 2021 The Seattle Times
Inslee vents about Point Roberts as Canadian border remains closed due to COVID-19
Keeping regular people in place for safety while a $49.8 billion US Dept. of Homeland Security fails to keep cocaine and crystal meth from moving into the US from Mexico, and later into Canada.
June 22, 2021 Global News
Toronto police seize $61M worth of drugs in takedown of alleged international drug-smuggling ring
“A six-month investigation dubbed “Project Brisa” looked at the importation of cocaine and crystal meth from Mexico to California and then into Canada through tractor-trailers.”
“The investigation began in November 2020 and police alleged tractor-trailers were equipped with hydraulic traps capable of smuggling as much as 100 kilos of drugs in one trip.”
Looks like a $49.8 billion (every 12 months) US Dept. of Homeland Security played zero role in preventing product from moving into the US and later into Canada.
What role do US fusion centers play here?
US press remains silent.
Welcome Home Troops
Thanks for risking your ass in Iraq & Afghanistan-working to keep bad people from coming here to do bad things.
Don’t worry-The Super Bowl and public affairs will be safe:
Has General Milley’s Operation Macho Swagger reduced access to cartel product anywhere in the US?
Has there been enough time for newspeople to ask questions?
Newspeople remain silent.
April 1, 2020 C-SPAN
WWII costume reminds us of a time before decades of undeclared/unwon wars stacked up.
The Department of Defense track record goes back to 1949.
Related:
DEA/Homeland Security Wasteful Spending Partnership – Newspeople Remain Silent
More news from WA related to COVID
12 months back:
June 30, 2020 at 5:43 pm PDT
By Ryan Simms, KIRO 7 News video:
Ferry wait times spike following staff shortages
Today:
Not enough time for a hiring blitz?
Love to see newspeople ask:
How has the greater maritime industry dealt with COVID crewing challenges?
How have various industries and public agencies handled this?
Airlines? US Navy? FedEx? UPS? local fire dept?
More here:
WSF COVID Crewing Challenges – Now 10 Months In
Related:
Cartels open for business no matter who is in the White House
4 Stories The Puget Sound Press Will Not Question Or Report On
List of Things the Government is Good At – TV News Avoids Asking Questions
Maybe Get Away From The Bragging About Freedom?
Fake War on Terror and Glorification of Military Service
How Do The Troops Defend The Constitution?
Not asking about the oath of enlistment. Asking about what happens after the oath has been taken.
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