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If you fund it, they will come (up with a rationale)
Is it just me, or have others noticed the sudden rash of stories from Mexico that are peripheral to the “military/police v narcotics exporter” stories, but still involve narcotics… a… more »
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If you fund it, they will come (up with a rationale)
richmx2 wrote 4 days ago: Is it just me, or have others noticed the sudden rash of stories from Mexico that are peripheral to … more »
Torture 101
richmx2 wrote 2 weeks ago: I don’t recommend watching this video, but this is what the wire service I’m not using i … more »
Barking up the wrong tree
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richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: I don’t know how many times I’ve been told — by people who never lived in Mexico, … more »
A belated (very belated) Happy Birthday to Don Enrique
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richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: Enrique Quintero Medina, of San Quintín, Baja California, is one of the estimated several thousand … more »
Oaxaca-- here we go again...
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richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: I haven’t checked in with Jennifer Rogers in a while. When it comes to Oaxaca, and to Mexica … more »
Mex Files finds Jimmy Hoffa!
richmx2 wrote 3 months ago: He’s under Elba Esther Gordillo’s make-up. The scary ex-kindergarten teacher is STILL … more »
Field trip?
richmx2 wrote 4 months ago: While initial reports on the Colombian rocket attack on the FARC encampment in Ecuador mentioned a M … more »
Back to school special...
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richmx2 wrote 4 months ago: Civics seems to have dropped out of the curriculum in U.S. schools over the last couple of generatio … more »
Stupid parents = stupid kids
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richmx2 wrote 5 months ago: From “South Texas Chisme“: While the rest of her fifth-grade class was taking Spanish cl … more »
"One more empty desk..." in Terlingua
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richmx2 wrote 5 months ago: Maybe in larger communities, it’s easier to turn a blind eye to Homeland Security. You … more »
Zapatistas... what have they done lately?
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richmx2 wrote 6 months ago: Immanuel Wallerstein, the anti-globalist academic historian and sociologist, presumably is pro-Zapat … more »
Cactus bandits v Mexican villagers!
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richmx2 wrote 6 months ago: No, really… Roberto Aguilar reports in today’s El Universal (my translation): JAUMAVE, … more »
A fan notes
richmx2 wrote 6 months ago: Students new to the Spanish language are always amused to discover that the word for “fan … more »
I (won't) drink to that
richmx2 wrote 7 months ago: Guanabee nicely skewers a poorly written Science Daily article. According to a study, Mexican Americ … more »
Compare and contrast
richmx2 wrote 8 months ago: Dr. Eugene “Gus” Newport appealed to the Episcopal Church’s House of Bishops to an … more »
No hurry... but make your reservations now
richmx2 wrote 8 months ago: I take it the congress will not be chowing down on tacos, tamales, tortillas and tortas. Alfredo N … more »
The Administrative Law violations of the fathers shalt be visited on the children...
richmx2 wrote 8 months ago: What an ass! I do not believe we should reward illegal behavior (Senate Republican Leader, Mitch McC … more »
Elvis Presley -- Revolutionary Hero
richmx2 wrote 9 months ago: Wow… I’ve actually had almost 24 hours to myself for a change. I’ve been trying t … more »
Middle class values -- back to school and double parking
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richmx2 wrote 11 months ago: It’s the start of the school year in Mexico City, so time for the annual parents cause traffic … more »
