Lights… Camera… Action!

Border Patrol Commander-at-Large Greg Bovino has become the star of his own continuing block bluster movie.

He is liable to suddenly appear wherever there are cameras, terrorizing immigrants at one moment in California, at another in Illinois, and this week in his home state of North Carolina.

A 55-year-old self-imagined action figure from the little Appalachian town of Blowing Rock, Bovino plays the lead in an ongoing production of a made-from-social-media movie that can be called Top Goon. He is fit and has a military haircut that might make him look more battle-ready were it not for the apparent spike-inducing gel and dye to vanquish the gray.

He is invariably costumed in a green Border Patrol uniform, complete with body armor, sometimes complemented by a sp

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