This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrol

The sinister legions of the 'Drug Cartel' have little to fear from the latest incarnation of border hysteria. As for the rest of us ...

"...of October, if you wanted to contact the Texas Minutemen for a look at their El Paso maneuvers, you..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Diana Welch

Minutemen Reporting 'Typically Biased Lefist Media'

"...Dear Editor, Congratulations, Diana [Welch], on making the Texas Minutemen look like a bunch of fools [“This Ain't No..."

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Minutemen Article Biased

"...Dear Editor, I read Ms. Welch's article on the Minutemen and found it very biased [“This Ain't No Picnic:..."

Nov. 3, 2005 Postmarks

Historical Errors in Minutemen Piece

"...errors printed in this article [“This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrol,” News, Oct. 28]. First and foremost is..."

Nov. 17, 2005 Postmarks

A Mere Mortal Doesn't Find Minutemen Threatening, So Why Did We Write About Them?

"...Dear Editor, Your article on the Minutemen had me howling with laughter [“This Ain't No Picnic:..."

Oct. 31, 2005 Postmarks

Desolation Center

Before corporate fests, Desolation Center blew the Mojave apart

"...raucous, druggy squall backed by a soundtrack from the Minutemen and Savage Republic. Then Swezey went backpacking through then-divided..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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"...Minutemen Article BiasedDear Editor,..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Column

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"...Congratulations, Diana [Welch], on making the Texas Minutemen look like a bunch of fools ["This Ain't No..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...press time. – D.M.Beyond City Limits• Inspired by Arizona's Minutemen Project, lots of so-called volunteer border patrol groups have..."

July 29, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...a dismal failure," sighed Chris Simcox, leader of Arizona's Minutemen Civil Defense Corps, the much-hyped, all-volunteer citizen militia dedicated..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Rise Above

SST Records' Greg Ginn jams econo in Taylor, Texas

"...master tape reels identified by release number: SST 028, Minutemen's Double Nickels on the Dime...."

Aug. 21, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...R-Houston, wants to make volunteer militia groups like the Minutemen legit. Appearing on CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight, whose anchor..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Q&A: Mike Watt

Econo-jamming bass man headlines an alternate ACL

"...The 57-year-old Minutemen founder fielded a call at his home in San..."

Oct. 1, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Cross-Border Tidbits

Coahuila, Mexico, passes measure to legalize same-sex unions; and Babies "R" Us starts new year feeling wrath of both the Minutemen and immigration rights movement

"...the year feeling the erstwhile wrath of both the Minutemen and the immigration rights movement. The company's First Baby..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature by Diana Welch

Most Radical, Least Objective Reporting

"...case of the recent article “This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrol” (Diana Welch, Oct. 28) [News]. I turned..."

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"...and a couple of other Democrats don't want the Minutemen to come to Texas because the Minutemen are vigilantes?..."

June 17, 2005 Column

Supports Vigilantes

"...and a couple of other Democrats don't want the Minutemen to come to Texas because the Minutemen are vigilantes?..."

June 6, 2005 Postmarks

No Man's Land

Well-intentioned cross-border drama finds humanity on all sides

"...No Man’s Land makes several passing mentions of the Minutemen Project, the violent militia who declared war on illegal..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Psychotic Reaction

Golden Boys ringleader John Wesley Coleman indulges his compulsion

"...Power, Bob Dylan, George Jones, the Velvet Underground, the Minutemen...."

Nov. 12, 2010 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Jackass 3D

Now with even more stupefying stunts and added dimensions.

"...strains of D. Boon, Mike Watt, and George Hurley's Minutemen. And, really, who wants to see Wee-Man and Bam..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Border Militarization Update

Perry authorizes use of Texas National Guard at border; and El Paso County Sheriff's Office says will temporarily cease holding immigration stops and raids

"...Observers program, whose members monitor the activities of the Minutemen, Ybarra organizes against border militarization such as the recent..."

June 30, 2006 News Feature by Diana Welch

We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen

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"...We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen..."

June 16, 2006 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Anarchist Soccer Rules

Local anarcho-athletes to travel overseas for Anti-Racist World Cup

"..."We're planning on bringing a multimedia presentation on the Minutemen and the increasing xenophobia in the US, and we're..."

June 9, 2006 News Feature by Diana Welch

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...get our "private contractors" out there! $50 says the Minutemen start charging.) Of course, those who are against the..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature

Immigrant Supporters Make Themselves Heard

Millions of people across the country take to streets in response to anti-immigrant legislation

"...and louder, fueled primarily by anti-immigration activists like the Minutemen, news sources like CNN's Lou Dobbs, and lawmakers like..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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"...Re: Austin City Council Minutemen resolution: If the council feels compelled to weigh in..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Column

Levin Comes out for Integration Rather Than Condemnation

"...Dear Editor, Re: Austin City Council Minutemen resolution: If the council feels compelled to weigh in..."

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"...work involved in putting out this publication worthwhile.]Errors in Minutemen PieceDear Editor,..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Column

Untrained, Jumpy, Gung Ho, Armed Yahoos

"...darkness of night for immigrants [“This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrol,” News, Oct. 28]. The flagrant danger these..."

Nov. 2, 2005 Postmarks

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the Capitol Saturday, Sept. 17, for the Protest the Minutemen/Rally for a DREAM event. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, City Council..."

Sept. 16, 2005 News Feature

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