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Nothing new -- beads and trinkets and marijuana
Blogging By Boz, which manages to avoid most of the “color commentary” that usually accompanies these kinds of stories, gives a good account of the latest outbreak of gangster violence: Me… more →
The Mex Files
Declare victory and go home
richmx2 wrote 3 weeks ago: In an article on growing media (and other) complaints about human rights abuses, Frontera Norte/Sur … more →
Why Michoacan?
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richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: As usual, when Mexico makes the international papers, it’s all narcos all the time (ok, flu on … more →
War is diplomacy by other means
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richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: So, the United States is no longer calling their “War on (some) drug (users)” a war. Th … more →
Honest graft
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richmx2 wrote 3 months ago: I’m always amused (or bemused) by those yearly reports from accounting firms (they used to be … more →
Withdrawal symptoms
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richmx2 wrote 3 months ago: According to the Office of National Drug Control Policy, Americans spend about $9 billion a year on … more →
The 17 percent solution
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richmx2 wrote 3 months ago: The latest spin from the “it’s all Mexico’s fault” crowd is that only sevent … more →
Comment of the week
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richmx2 wrote 3 months ago: Heather Williams, from Durham North Carolina, commenting on a New York Times article (Mexican Drug C … more →
Me and the devil, were walking side by side...
richmx2 wrote 4 months ago: Yaquí is an energetic pup, and I have to take her out at night to let her run around… and hang … more →
Who said "Crime doesn't pay?"
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richmx2 wrote 4 months ago: So, let’s see. Soon to be ex-billionaire Bernie Madoff is off to the Federal Penitentiary, probably … more →
The mota in thine own eye
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richmx2 wrote 4 months ago: OUCH! It must be the cosmic convergence if Felipe Calderon, the Mex Files and God himself (or … more →
Who's sorry now?
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richmx2 wrote 4 months ago: I’ve always been of the mind that marijuana only became a “social problem” when it … more →
Economic stimulus... or stimulant?
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richmx2 wrote 5 months ago: This Reuters story by Boris Groendahl (International Herald Tribune) hasn’t been receiving muc … more →
Sunday Reading: Crime and Punishment
richmx2 wrote 6 months ago: Justice… or “just us”? …the New York Times [12-January 2009] ran a story on … more →
Dumb criminals
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richmx2 wrote 7 months ago: This little story from El Diario de Coahuila (Saltillo, Coahuila) 12/17/08 (translation by “M … more →
"Foolish Forbes"
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richmx2 wrote 7 months ago: I overlooked this, but “maesana” at the Lonely Planet Thorn Tree Mexico Message Board ca … more →
Those who would trade liberty for security...
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richmx2 wrote 7 months ago: … you know the rest. There is a legislative battle right now between PAN and the Calderon Adm … more →
Barraging them with pesos
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richmx2 wrote 7 months ago: Grits for Breakfast reviews the War on (some non-pharaceutal company controlled) Drugs from North of … more →
Follow the money
richmx2 wrote 7 months ago: Ronald Buchanan, in this morning’s The (Mexico City) News is shocked, shocked I say: A counter … more →
Better late than never
richmx2 wrote 7 months ago: (Hopefully) soon to be replaced United States Ambassador to Mexico, Antonio Garza, Jr. — in a … more →
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