Ever been on a horse, in Jeep or a helicopter patrolling the U.S.- Mexican border? Today we can ride along and find out what the Border Patrol does, and how it does it. George McCubbin, head of AFGE's National Border Patrol Council, shares what it's like on the job.

Also, Steve Losey and Sean Reilly of The Federal Times discuss the Postal Service and early out offers at the Social Security Administration.