Burning Atlanta

Illegal aliens, politics, comments, rants, etc..

2008/5/30

ABC to air series on Border Patrol, like "Cops."

@ 10:08 AM (6 months, 8 days ago)

Excellent, if they give it to the public like it is and not try to over dramatize or sanitize. Anything that helps the people get a better understanding of the problems along the border is a good thing in my book. I don't think most people have a clue. something tells me they'll try to downplay the rock and firebomb throwers, would make Mexico look bad, too political. We'll, hopefully, see.

Whatcha going do, whatcha going do when they firebomb you?

The network has ordered 11 episodes of “Border Security USA,” a reality show about all the ways people try to sneak into the country and all the ways that law enforcement officials try to keep them out.

The Hollywood Reporter, which broke the news, says that “Border” is “billed as the first multi-episode television series to be shot in cooperation with the Department of Homeland Security, as well as several other government agencies.”

For that reason, complaints are already bubbling up in the blogosphere. A user of Digg has labeled it a “propaganda series for homeland security

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