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A Rumor of War
Philip Caputo has been writing about war and the corruption of war since his Vietnam memoir, A Rumor of War, first appeared in 1977. As a Chicago Tribune reporter, that includes the generally bloodle… more →
The Mex Files
A Rumor of War
richmx2 wrote 7 hours ago: Philip Caputo has been writing about war and the corruption of war since his Vietnam memoir, A Rumor … more →
Progress, not perfection, for Latin American GLBTs
richmx2 wrote 1 day ago: Although the news of the gruesome murder of a Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado, a cross-dressing Puerto Ri … more →
Cold water on gold fever
richmx2 wrote 2 days ago: NGD, a Canadian gold-mining company is “cooperating with Mexican government authorities and pu … more →
Southern Exposure
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richmx2 wrote 3 days ago: The Woodrow Wilson Institute for International Scholars Mexico site picked up an article from El Uni … more →
Cleaning up our side of the street
richmx2 wrote 5 days ago: Patrick, at “Gancho Blog” picked up on this first, but I swear I was intending to write … more →
Neighborhood watch
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richmx2 wrote 1 week ago: “Pepe”, José Merino, El DeFe statistician, researcher and Chilanogolist (or, should that … more →
Desaparece Luz y Fuerza del Centro
juntosmexvic wrote 1 week ago: por Silvia Rosas El gobierno del presidente Felipe Calderón decretó la desaparición de la compañía L … more →
WE kill the criminals?
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richmx2 wrote 2 weeks ago: The following editorial (my translation) appeared in today’s El Universal and was read on the … more →
Evidence of more deaths foretold
richmx2 wrote 2 weeks ago: Early on in the Calderón Adminstration’s “War on Drugs” the Army was sent into Zap … more →
Dearth and taxes
richmx2 wrote 3 weeks ago: The rebellion of the geeks succeeded. The three percent telecommunciations connection tax is dead. H … more →
The Revolution will be twittered
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richmx2 wrote 4 weeks ago: For the last several months, Mexico has been discussing new taxes. The original proposal from the C … more →
They came to bury, César
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richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: Given the wide-spread rejection of a two percent rise in IVA (the value added tax), PAN President Cé … more →
The little devils in the details
richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: Sean Goforth, Foreign Policy Association Mexico Blog has been uncovering interesting material this w … more →
Human rights -- slightly better
richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: [P]rove one case, one single case in which the authorities have not acted, in which human rights hav … more →
Power surges
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richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: When the President went on television Sunday night to justify the takeover and forced merger of Luz … more →
Today we have to correct those things that don’t work in the country
richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: (One update at end) … or so said Don Felipe, justifying the dissolution of Luz y Fuero de Cent … more →
Lights are on, nobody home
richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: HOLY SHIT! At approximately 10:30 pm Saturday evening more then 1000 federal police took over difere … more →
Our war: as it is, as it could be
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richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: Unlike “pundits” on television in the United States, Mexican “talking heads” … more →
2 de Octubre...
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richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: … the United States insists on providing “assistance” to Mexico to deal with a so- … more →
