Texas Gov. Rick Perry Foresees ‘Humanitarian Catastrophe’ Over Surge in Children Immigrants

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Texas Gov. Rick Perry said the dramatic spike in the number of immigrants being arrested has created an “untenable situation” at a Border Patrol facility in southern Texas, the Associated Press reports. Perry visited the facility following reports of overcrowding and squalid conditions at a Border Patrol facility housing primarily children immigrants….

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ATF Arrests Dr. Death in Sacramento for Allegedly Making Assault Rifles in Metal Shop

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Sacramento man known as “Dr. Death” was faces gun-making charges after he was arrested Friday by the ATF, the Sacramento Bee reports. The arrest follows a grand jury indictment of Daniel Crowninshield, 45, of Sacramento, who has been charged with unlawfully making firearms and possessing machine guns. According to authorities, Crowninshield,…

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Former Chicago Worker Sues City, Says She Was Fired by Alderman for Cooperating with FBI

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A former 12th Ward employee is suing the city and her former boss, Alderman George Cardenas, after she said she was fired for answering questions from the FBI about “illegal hiring practices and other illegal operations,” The Chicago Sun-Times reports. The whistleblower lawsuit claims she was illegally terminated after cooperating with federal…

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