Armed Attack at Northern Border Exposes the Dangerous Truth Politicians Don’t Want You to See

Americans are always told to focus on the chaos unfolding at the southern border, but this weekend served up a sharp wake-up call from the north. In the early hours of Sunday morning, an armed thug took aim at a Customs and Border Protection officer in New Hampshire. The federal agent walked away unscathed, but the would-be attacker ended up in the hospital—a result that most law-abiding citizens would agree is well deserved.

Why is anyone surprised? For too long, weak politicians and their leftist pals have acted as if the northern border is just some forgotten patch of trees and streams. They pour billions into border theater for the cameras but ignore real threats from all corners. Globalist interests would rather have open borders and endless loopholes than actual security for American families. It’s the same song and dance—prioritizing optics over safety, victimhood over law and order.

Liberals crow about compassion and inclusivity. But where’s the compassion for the men and women putting their lives on the line to defend this country’s borders—both north and south? When attacks like this happen, you won’t hear a peep from the anti-American media or the open-borders crowd. They love to chant about gun violence when it fits their narrative, but when it’s a border agent under fire? They look the other way.

Maybe if border security wasn’t just a talking point for some D.C. bureaucrat’s next campaign speech, we’d see fewer life-threatening incidents like this. Our agents are expected to do the impossible with one hand tied behind their backs, all while the elite sit in cozy offices drawing up new ways to gut American sovereignty.

This shooting in New Hampshire is a big, flashing neon warning. The border crisis is not just a Texas or Arizona problem. It’s America’s problem. Complacency is the enemy. So is every politician who drags their feet or plays games with the safety of our people. How many more close calls do we need before the left finally admits that secure borders aren’t just common sense—they’re a matter of survival?

Source: Redstate