EPISODE 321 : When It Hits the Fan!
For This Weeks the Green Line Radio Show Art Del Cueto talks about the announcement of his Vice Presidential Running Mate. The guys talk about politics and the process of learning about the office you serve. We also learn that Art did not know who Actor Michael Caine is!
A New Tunnel has been discovered and Art talks about the comments made by spokespersons for the Agency. Andy asks about how they discover the tunnels and what made this one so different from others. Art tells us about how the Cartels had built tunnels near Douglas and how some capitalized with chachki’s and T-shirts trying to make it a “we had it here” statement. Skip the Massive Ball of twine and take the kids to visit the town of the tunnels!
The guys talk about the continued attacks on Law enforcement in Portland and on building and private business. Firearms sales have continued to rise and the guys discuss why this may be the case. Art tells a crazy story about somebody who wanted to touch his gun.
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EPISODE 320 : Saying Yes to Stop You From Singing!
In This Weeks the Green Line Radio Show Art Del Cueto shares the continuing numbers on those attempting to cross into the United States illegally. Those that have been captured that commit a felony though have been found to be released to ICE and then due to the Pandemic are released in the US for an upcoming court date to answer the felony charges. A Questionable decision in Arts opinion. Art talks about the Pandemic and how the Agency seems to be trying to deal with the exposure for Agents and secure the health situation for them and other agents.
Art talks about the recent arrest at the No More death Camps by Agents. We learn a little history of this Camp and why these arrests took place. Art reminds us on how these camps are facilitating the illegal occupation of Aliens.
A former Agent has been calling for Agents to not follow orders of Superiors in maintaining the security of Portland as Agents had been called up to protect federal buildings. Art shares his thoughts on her statements. Art asks for our thoughts, he has started thinking coffee and has found love in Air Roast Coffee. He talks about Invader Coffee and a local place called Filty Pirate Coffee which offers a Cold Brew that he loves.
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EPISODE 319: Kicked Into the Next Block
In This Weeks the Green Line Radio Show Art Del Cueto and Andy ponder how fast the year has moved. In past shows Art has talked about the Statue in Tucson of Pancho Villa and wonder why this statue is still standing. The History of Pancho Villa is not known by the Masses and Art sheds light why he feels this should be removed and will soon welcome a guest to the show that had relatives impacted by the actions of Pancho Villa.
Art talks about the rioting in Portland and how Agents from Bortac have been dispatched to the area to protect Federal Property. Art talks about the Mission of the Border Patrol for those that are not familiar with the duties of Agents. Art tells us about BORTAC. Art talks about talking with Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security and Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Strategy, Policy, and Plans and why he likes his operating style. Art was not happy with the style and operations of Former Commissioner of U.S. Customs Gil Kerlikowske and shares why.
Art shares a shout out to his Karate Instructor Steve Berry on some major accomplishments in Competition. Martial Arts is the subject as the guys also talk about the passing of Actor John Saxon who was also trained in the Arts. Art talks about the importance of maintaining diligence when it comes to Covid-19 and reminds Agents to notify those concerns.
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EPISODE 318 : Don’t Star Nothing, Won’t Be Nothing!
For This Weeks the Green Line Radio Show Art Del Cueto talks about when he first started using social media and getting into Facebook although has come up with an absolutely awful idea on a way to get followers. The Spread of Disinformation is discussed on social media accounts. Art talks about DHS deploying to areas to protect federal interest which include BORTAC Agents. BORTAC is the Tactical Unit of the United States Border Patrol.
Art discusses a recent video with Navy Veteran Christopher David and the Portland Protest and brings up some valid points in response to the video. Art shares some information regarding the Hands Raised actions of some of those involved in Civil Unrest.
Art and Andy talk about young adult learning on the proper way to handle a traffic stop. An interesting idea with the importance of how to respond positively during a stop to ease the Law Enforcement concerns during an interaction.
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EPISODE 317 : Holding The Golden Belt!
In This Weeks the Green Line Radio Show Art Del Cueto talks about having to explain certain elements to management, after repeated times. The discussions of wearing the Face Mask are continued to be talked about and how it affects Primary Checkpoints for the Agents. Uniform items in the Heat are also being discussed. Art shares some sad news about Agent Enrique J Rositas Jr. from the McAllen Station passed away after a battle with Covid-19. Our thoughts are with the Border Patrol Family and family to Agent Rositas
Art tells of us a case involving a family from Honduras which was detained after illegally entering the United States near San Diego. The Agency did what they were supposed to do. A Father was sent back to Mexico with a 9 year old to Remain in Mexico, in the meantime, the mother was sent to a Hospital in Chula Vista to deliver her child which now was born in the United States. Two days after she delivered, she and her new baby were sent back to Mexico. Some are questioning, the baby is now a Citizen of the United States, what should the steps have been?
Art shares a terrible story about the murders of two police officers from McAllen Texas. Officers Edelmiro Garza, 45, and Ismael Chavez, 39 were ambushed and killed, the suspect ended up taking his own life. The Daughter of Officer Chavez posted a tribute to her father only to be attacked by twitter users on the platform she posted on. Andy gives us a review of the film Vast of Night and the guys wonder if any Agents have seen anything in the Vast of Night while working in the field that can’t be explained.
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EPISODE 316 : Metal CornHoles!
For this Week’s the Green Line Radio Show, Art Del Cueto explains the differences between leaders and managers and while he has interacted with some really great leaders and managers, there have been some that certainly weren’t operating with the best interest of the agents. Art tells us the story about a rescue of an illegal alien only to be possibly facing reprimand for the methods used during the rescue.
Art welcomes Matt Barlow who has played in a Metal Band, Iced Earth. Matt received a calling while touring and playing with the band to become a Police Officer. Matt talks with Art about that decision and how he still follows his passion of music. What was Matt’s inspiration to get into music and how did that progress to rock and roll. We also learn about how the band was getting ready to tour with Judas Priest and the tragic morning of September 11, 2001 occurred which inspired him to serve by studying criminal justice and becoming a Police Officer. Art and Matt talk about the Music Industry and how is has changed with Technology.
Kevin Reilly visits the show to talk about being a part of the USA Forces Corn-hole Championship representing the US Border Patrol along with Richard Vasquez. Kevin talks about competing in the tournament and getting into the frame of mind for victory. The Guys raised some great funds for a great charity, Bags Boards and Blessings.
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EPISODE 315 : Pardon My Dickens!
For this Week’s the Green Line Radio Show, Art Del Cueto and Andy talk about the 4th of July Fireworks shows around Southern Arizona and how The Town of Sahuarita will be doing their show. Art talks about the influence of the TV Show the Big Valley and other shows and how he got into the show. We learn why every older woman was called Mrs. Barkley by Art. The guys also talk about Dukes of Hazard and the controversy surrounding the show.
A Photo and Video on the Net this week went viral of a couple that was defending their property after protesters broke into a gated community. While the guys worry how one of them was holding a firearm, the discussion steers about the rights of homeowners to defend their property.
Art continues on the discussion of Training for Law Enforcement and what role the Unions could take in getting Law Enforcement to better provide this training. Managers within the Agency in response to Agents exposed to Covid-19 are mixed and that concerns the NBPC.
Art shares a story of the Commitment from Agents working in the field and an Agent who responded to a vehicle accident, what was that take away from the accident? It is one of the many stories which can affects agents.
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EPISODE 314 : The Disconnect Of Respect
In this Week’s the Green Line Radio Show, Art Del Cueto talks about family and the growing up generation and respect. Art shares a gift his son got him for Father’s Day; it is called the Aztec Death Whistle. It is designed with a skull and the user blows into it to make a terrifying sound. Andy asks if Art has found the Magnum PI references in the Jack Carr Series of books. The Entertainment Industry is a concern due to the scrutiny on Law Enforcement when it comes to programs that deal with Law Enforcement. The guys talk about the Nascar Bubba Wallace Story.
With some of the protest which has taken place to defund Police Departments, we have also seen the removal and destruction of statues. Art tells us why he was upset at the removal of Albert Pike. For Law Enforcement, the guys talk about the “Wall” of disappointment that some officers and agents hit and how in these times, it can only be amplified.
Art tells us about a recent arrest of an illegal crosser which was infected with Covid-19. What steps are made for the safety of the Agents? Brandon Judd visits the Border Wall in Yuma and gets to talk issues with President Trump. The guys talk about TikTok and its influence on President Trumps rally in Toledo. Art talks about some options for training agents in protection with martial arts.
The guys talk about USA Forces Cornhole Competition with Kevin Reilly and Richard Vasquez representing the United States Border Patrol.
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EPISODE 313 : Running 4 Heroes!
This Week the Green Line Radio Show has Art Del Cueto talking about the hypocrisy of some in management and explains what frustrates him and the effects upon the eyes and ears of the agents. We learn of the tragic death of an Agent while on Duty, respects to the family of Agent Johan Mordan.
We have heard of the problems of some utilizing children to cross the border illegally and when caught because of the child they are released. Some of these with the children have been noted as having serious criminal records. Law Enforcement is discussed. Art brings us into his world and shares a story of the love for his Crocs.
Art has an Inspiring discussion with Zechariah who created Running 4 Heroes, a Non-Profit founded by the then 10-year old. We learn about why he started this and the mission to raise funds for our injured First Responders while paying tribute to our Fallen Heroes through running with this 501 (c)(3). You can find out more at https://www.running4heroes.org . Art shares what it means to those to have so much support from Zechariah.
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EPISODE 312: Frogman – Clark Impastato
Episode 312 – Frogman – Clark Impastato
For This Weeks the Green Line Radio Show Art Del Cueto is joined by special guest Clark Impastato. Clark shares his experiences in becoming a Navy Seal and the training that was required. Clark talks about his moving from Navy Seal to Military Contracting and then becoming a member of Phoenix Police Department. It is an insightful discussion about moving from Military to Law Enforcement. Clark is also host of The Good Vibes Podcast with Clark Impastato found on Spotify and other locations for Podcast.
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