Below is a video interview with Melanie Kortlang done by Chelene of Save Our State and shot by ALIPAC at the Hold Their Feet To The Fire event in Washington DC in April, 2007. Amy reminds me everyday of her
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On April 24, 2007 there was a dinner held for the families of Border Patrol Agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean in Washington D.C. at the Hold Their Feet to The Fire event.. A hat was passed and money was
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Many people have never heard of Border Patrol Agent Gary Brugman or his story. He is the first Border Patrol victim of Johnny Sutton. Gary served 2 years in jail. I had the great pleasure in actually meeting Gary Brugman
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On Monday night April 23, 2007 about 50 people joined Monica Ramos, Ignacio Ramos Sr. and other members of the family to assemble outside of the White House and demand that George Bush free Border Patrol Agents Ignacio Ramos
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While I wasn't at the event to get pictures of myself shaking peoples hands etc... Out of the 400+ photos I took, a few of them were of myself. So feast your eyes on the elusive digger. My "favorite" is
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Be sure to check out some of my fellow bloggers who joined me at Hold Their Feet To The Fire as they recap their outlooks on the DC trip. I personally have a lot more to post before I do
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During my trip to Washington DC I vowed to get something done. When my readers and other supporters from throughout ALIPAC and America donated money to send my butt to DC I didn't know how I could make a difference.
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Below are pictures and video of the Dustin Inman Society organized protest in LaFayette park in front of the White House on April 22, 2007. Be sure to see all the video in the full post of D.A. King, Lupe
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Noe Aleman, a 12 year veteran of the Border Patrol in the El Paso sector is the latest victim of US Attorney Johnny Sutton. Johnny Sutton is the one who put Border Patrol Agents Jose Compean and Ignacio Ramos behind
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The one thing you don't expect to happen when you head to Capitol Hill to address Congressmembers is for them to treat you with so much utter contempt that they would actually call the police on you. That is exactly
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Citizen Lobbyists at the Hold Their Feet To The Fire event visited the offices of Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL) on Capitol Hill to discuss illegal Immigration. I talked with Diana Sanchez of You Don't Speak For Me, a group of Hispanics
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The victory for the Ramos family of having Congressman Nunes sign HR 563 for the pardoning of Border Patrol Agents Ramos and Compean has had positive repercussions across the whole of the Hold Their Feet To The Fire event and
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Congressman Devin Nunes called the Ramos family and the delegation for You Don't Speak For Me to come back to his office for a meeting after the incident reported this morning on the Nunes staff driving the Ramos family to
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Yesterday MJ of the Freedom Folks went out with the citizen lobbyists and hit some congressional representatives. Along her travels she found a very familiar name in the guest book for Congressman Jose Serrano who represents the 16th district in
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Congressman Steve King came through Bloggers Row. Representative King is a titan among us in the anti-illegal immigration camp. Back in May, 2006 King introduced an amendment to the voters rights act to end bilingual ballots. The amendment was eventually
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Tom Tancredo came through the Blogger Row this morning and he brought his usual down home charm and realistic views on immigration reform with him. It was great to meet him, though the photo I have with him has to
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As their last meeting for the day on Capitol Hill yesterday, family members of Border Patrol agent Ignacio "Nacho" Ramos visited the offices of Congressman Devin Nunes. The lobbying team consisting of Raymond Herrera, Ignacio Ramos Sr, Nacho's uncle and
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Patriot DogDon't miss the other coverage from around the web of the Hold Their Feet to the Fire event. The Freedom Folks who are gathering some great video and interviews and Jake is processing it right next to me. Tony
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I've been having a lot of technical difficulties while I've been here and that is one of the reasons that there are so few posts. Now time for me to vent... and note most of this is because I'm a
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Duncan Hunter stopped by "Bloggers Row" quickly and headed up to radio row yesterday. I don't have time to fix the layout of this post so here you go, Here's a few shots on "Radio Row".
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Frank JorgeYou may remember Frank Jorge from Morgan Spurlock's 30 Days on immigration, I reported on the episode at length back in July, 2006. Well I just talked with him at length while standing outside. He confirmed that the episode
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Jeff and Ed Liegey The office of Congressman John Boehner, minority leader in the House, threw out the first of our citizen lobbyists that went on Capitol Hill this morning to discuss illegal immigration. Most of the groups went out
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I made it here to the Hold Their Feet to the Fire event. I'll be posting soon. Yesterday was hectic and I have so much information, video and pictures that I'm trying to get it out of my skull and
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Oh yes he did do it. That's right I'm calling out Bill O'Reilly, Michelle Malkin, Lou Dobbs and Glenn Beck on not a one of them stepping up and attending or reporting on the coming Hold Their Feet to the
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As I ramp up to the Hold Their Feet to the Fire event in Washington DC I'd just like to point out those organizations, bloggers and radio hosts that will be attending the event and link to them. Bloggers ALIPAC
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So I'm heading out the the Hold Their Feet to the Fire event this coming week and have been looking around to assess what those who support illegal aliens are planning. They always show up and usually stand around threatening
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Can't make it to DC to voice your opposition to illegal immigration? Well you can do a lot from home and I urge you to do so. Let's make this event so loud and clear that our leaders can't ignore
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First, I would like to thank everyone who donated to send me to DC! I am humbled at the outpouring of support so far. I'm still a little short of my goal, but that's not going to stop me. I'm
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I have received a few donations since announcing the "Send Digger To DC" campaign, but I still need your help. I'd like to thank those of you who have donated, I really appreciate it and have already put plans in
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That's right, you can send my butt to DC to lobby Congress to end illegal immigration. The Hold Their Feet To The Fire Amnesty Alamo event is scheduled for April 22-25 and I have been pulling my hair out (and
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