Mexican drug cartel threatens to harm U.S. police officers who bust drug shipments wh

[Kathy63]

Why wouldn't the cartels think that the tactics that work so well in mexico wouldn't work equally as well here? Have they ever gotten any kind of message that such behavior was unacceptable and would be met with force including OVERWHELMING FORCE?

No.

They got 3500 acres of our national forest. They got draconian prosecution of US agents enforcing US laws.

What the cartels got was an engraved invitation on White House stationery to do whatever they want.

[Jeanfromfillmore]

Originally Posted by Kathy63

Why wouldn't the cartels think that the tactics that work so well in mexico wouldn't work equally as well here? Have they ever gotten any kind of message that such behavior was unacceptable and would be met with force including OVERWHELMING FORCE?

No.

They got 3500 acres of our national forest. They got draconian prosecution of US agents enforcing US laws.

What the cartels got was an engraved invitation on White House stationery to do whatever they want.

You're so correct on that one!!! And if it comes to civil war or a war with Mexico, MANY of the Mexicans here will fight for Mexico, they openly admit is and say it with pride, especially the anchor babies.

[retiredat44]

the scum should be treated like we did in WW2 at Okinawa, go into the caves with flame throwers and grenades..