Opposition to cross border program less than expected, but just as nasty

Apr 112011
 
 11/04/2011  Posted by PMC at 09:32 on 11/04/2011 Comments Off
Opposition to cross border program less than expected, but just as nasty

Friday, the FMCSA RELEASED CROSS-BORDER TRUCKING PILOT DETAILS and the reaction was basically “so what’s new?” except amongst the usual suspects who object to anything concerning Mexico. OOIDA Executive Vice President Todd Spencer released his usual whining rant making baseless allegations they’ve never been able to document nor prove ATA President Bill Graves issued a statement in support of the proposal. James P. Hoffa, President of the Teamsters Union who is usual first out of the box with his sophomoric rants about “unsafe” Mexican trucks and “unqualified” Mexican drivers, was suspiciously absent, however, the website, TEAMSTERS NATION chimed in with ….Read More

Nativism & Mexenophobia taking over Trucking Radio

Apr 302010
 
 30/04/2010  Posted by PMC at 07:04 on 30/04/2010 6 Responses »
Nativism & Mexenophobia taking over Trucking Radio

One of the most vile, racist and unconstitutional laws was passed and signed by Arizona governor Jan Brewer in the form of SB-1070, a law that has spawned a firestorm of protest. It’s a law that usurps federal authority for immigration enforcement and puts it in the hands of local and state authorities. The fear is, it will lead to racial profiling as it is targeted towards Hispanics. Governor Brewer claims it specifically prohibits racial profiling, and that claim is still to be determined, but one can’t overlook human nature, especially in Arizona where this law legitimizes the actions of ….Read More

Teamster propaganda to be showcased on Steve Sommers show tonight

Feb 062008
 
 06/02/2008  Posted by PMC at 16:59 on 06/02/2008 Comments Off

Steve Sommers (XM 173) announced that tonight he will have as a special guest in the first hour of the show, Jimmy Hoffa’s mouthpiece, Lesley Miller to discuss the Cross Border program. For those who don’t know, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals is scheduled to hear the frivolous lawsuit filed by the Sierra Club, Teamsters and others on February 12th. For those who choose to pass on this broadcast, here is a preview of what will be dscussed. Ms Miller will of course, preface every reference to Mexican trucks with an adjective such as dangerous, illegal or junk. References ….Read More

Rusty Wade aka “Yoda” to show America the “Truth” about Mexican trucks!

Oct 192007
 
 19/10/2007  Posted by PMC at 19:37 on 19/10/2007 1 Response »

In light of the recent “demonstration” staged in Washington this past week by Transportation secretaries from the U.S and Mexico, which in truth, was a “dog and pony show” as some have labeled it, Rusty Wade took to the airwaves this afternoon on the Trucking Bozo Anti Hispanic Radio hour and laid out his weekend plans to show America the “TRUTH” abut the Mexican demonstration program. For those of you who have never heard of Rusty Wade, he is the webmaster of the Trucking Bozo interactive group and has his own website at Marystruck.us

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