By the way…
I’ve been somewhat distracted by one of “ours” (a member of the cozy community of English-language lefty commentators on Latin America) being taken in by material published on what we have always...
View ArticleThe terrorist state
The seizure of more than 700 guns and the indictments of 34 people announced on Tuesday are further confirmation that Arizona has become an iron highway for weapons into Mexico, according to federal...
View ArticleMexican electrons… doing the job Texas electrons can’t
With an ice storm (part of that climate change that U.S. politicians claim isn’t happening) leading to rolling black-outs throughout the state best known as the “laboratory of bad ideas”, the...
View ArticleBaja Arizona?
There is an apparently serious movement in the small, sane slice of Arizona (basically Pima County, Tuscon and the surrounding cacti) to secede from the Failed State of Arizona, … free of the...
View ArticleIs our children learning in Arizona?
A letter read on the floor of the Arizona Senate from substitute eighth grade teacher Tony Hill included the following: The teacher’s instructions were for the students to read a few pages and answer...
View ArticleThe Legislature must be in session
Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Arizona, Failed States, Snark
View ArticleThe not-so-Great Wall
Arizona Daily Star (10-August-2011) A 40-foot stretch of mesh border fence east of Lukeville in Southwestern Arizona was knocked over Sunday by rainwater rushing through a wash. This is the first time...
View ArticleI met a man who wasn’t there
Fascinating! Juanita Jean, not only proprietor of the world’s most dangerous hair salon is a by-God Texan, but she’s also Cajun, and sometimes ventures across state lines in search of the best in...
View ArticleThe OTHER Colorado gun news…
Did anyone else catch the story that popped up in the media last Friday MORNING? A 35-year-old Colorado man avoided a jail sentence on Wednesday even after pleading guilty to conspiring to sell more...
View ArticleRight in the kisser
A kiss is just a kiss… Professor Manuel Berumen, who was arrested for kissing his opposite gender one-and-only legitimate wife in a public square in León on Saturday. El perp When the afore-mentioned...
View ArticleField of bad dreams…
Yahoo baseball columnist Jeff Passan: GLENDALE, Ariz. – A team full of Mexican citizens and Mexican-Americans played a baseball game here Wednesday. This would be of little note in 49 other states. In...
View ArticleA tale of two cities: Boston and Guadalajara
While I’d be the first to admit that I’ve spent more than a healthy dose of my time reading (and commenting on) the bombing last week in Boston, I hesitated to say anything about it here, since I try...
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