Here's an article I co-wrote for Bloomberg on I-9 and E-Verify issues facing health care employers. Not so much political as practical, but for those readers in health care or who advise health care clients, it may be helpful.
Employment Eligibility Immigration Compliance: Managing I-9 and E-Verify Risk in the Healthcare Industry -
I don't think anyone ever thought that her crosshairs had anything to do with the attack. She clearly did not have a need to defend herself on them. It's just coincidence - as in "great minds think alike" conincidence... or minds from the other side of the spectrum. Still, a coincidence.
Read more: Virtual border fence project canceled | Washington Business Journal
Seems like the virtual fence helped catch more animals crossing from Mexico border than human beings. Interestingly the animals were not deported.
http://www.bizjournals.com/washington/blog/2011/01/virtual-border-fence-project-canceled.html