"cartel activity"
5 episodes tagged with this keyword
-
Mark Koernke hosted a Friday afternoon broadcast covering multiple topics including gun control provisions hidden in a fiscal year 2023 appropriations bill, New York's concealed carry improvement act and ongoing lawsuits against it, concerns about NRA leadership transparency and financial mismanagement, and extensive discussion of border security issues, cartel activity, and drug smuggling operations. The show included caller contributions about military operations in Arizona, Afghan withdrawal reports, and the use of candy as drug smuggling vehicles.
-
Mark Koernke discussed the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas on May 24, 2022, where 19 children and 2 teachers were killed. He criticized the police response, noting that officers waited approximately 40 minutes to an hour before entering the classroom despite hearing gunfire, while parents pleaded with them to act. Koernke argued that the delay allowed victims to bleed out and that immediate engagement is standard tactical procedure. He also discussed theories about the shooter's background, including possible connections to cartels, pharmaceutical drugs like Prozac, and government involvement in engineering mass shootings. The show included caller contributions analyzing police response failures, weapon details, and comparisons to previous incidents like Columbine.
-
Mark Koernke discussed infrastructure vulnerabilities and intentional degradation of communications systems across the country, then pivoted to extensive technical analysis of pneumatic weapon systems including paintball guns and air-powered artillery platforms, covering design principles, ammunition types, and cost-effective construction methods. The show featured extended caller discussions on border security, illegal immigration, cartel activity, and the role of National Guard deployment, with Koernke arguing that the government is complicit in facilitating rather than stopping border crossings. In the final segment, Koernke provided historical context on Fabian socialism, distinguishing it from Soviet communism, and traced its influence through American institutions including academia and libraries, with references to figures like Colonel House, Woodrow Wilson, and Leon Trotsky's activities in Mexico.
-
Mark Koernke discussed Canadian RCMP gun seizures following the High River flood, criticizing the authorities' justifications for confiscating 539 firearms. He then shifted focus to border security, interviewing a militia representative (call sign Cujo) from Texas about ongoing operations across Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona to monitor and secure the southern border. The discussion covered tactics for border deployment, including vehicle markings to resemble NIS (not INS) vehicles, coordination with volunteers, funding challenges, and criticism of state government inaction on border enforcement.
-
Mark Koernke discussed border violence and cartel activity in Mexico, comparing it to Vietnam War casualties and detailing gang executions of couples. He analyzed corruption among law enforcement and border patrol agents who allegedly accept bribes from cartels in exchange for ignoring drug trafficking. The show covered the history of organized crime in America, the role of intelligence agencies in college campuses, gun registration laws, and the successful Minuteman border patrol project. Callers contributed perspectives on police corruption, professional courtesy between law enforcement and criminals, and the historical agricultural uses of hemp. Koernke also announced a Kenwood TS-820S ham radio drawing for January 17th and solicited equipment donations to help a broadcaster in Tennessee rebuild after a lightning strike.