This story from down under claims that, according to official figures, Australia’s sniffer dogs register false positives 80% of the
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Will Obamacare Cover That?
If I’m coming back from Juarez, and the brave men policing our border decide to do a little investigative colonoscopy
I’ll Drink to That
Here’s an article in Mother Jones that claims a new test proves the drinking alcohol boosts your immune system. To
UMC and Forcible Penetration
By now you’ve read this story about the New Mexico woman who was probed and x-rayed after a drug dog
Putin Envies Obama
Vladimir Putin gave his annual press conference yesterday. Among all the answers about Russian civil rights was this quote: “I
The Saudis, George W. Bush, and 9/11
Relatives of the victims of 9/11 are clamoring for 28 censored pages of the official report which allegedly link the
The 10 Most Corrupt in Mexico, According to Forbes
According to this article in Forbes Magazine, the ten most corrupt people in Mexico includes four former state governors who
You could be next: Non-violent Protesters Charged Under Anti-Terrorism Law
According to this story on FireDogLake.com, two non-violent protesters of the Keystone XL Pipeline were arrested under an anti-terrorism law
The Medical Examiner Called it Homicide
Here’s Part 2 of the Arizona Republic’s reporting on the public impunity of Border Protection Agents. It covers the killing
Why Weren’t the Bankers Held Accountable?
Here’s a story by a United States District Judge postulating on why no bank executives were tried for what appears
Nothing is Beyond the Reach of Our Government Snoops
. . . and they brag about it. (read the whole story at the Vigilant Citizen.)
Border Patrol Lacks Accountability
Here’s a report for the Arizona Republic detailing the investigation and disciplinary policies of the Border Patrol in cases where
Apocalypse, New Jersey
There’s a piece in the new Rolling Stone by Matt Taibbi, about the Iraquization of Camden, New Jersey. “They let
Zimmerman’s Chick Prefers the Attention
According to this story from the Associated Press, George Zimmerman won’t face charges for domestic violence after his girlfriend decided
Two Americas by David Simon, the Creator of the Wire
Via Facebook and Dangerous Minds and the Guardian: That may be the ultimate tragedy of capitalism in our time, that
A Strategic Plan for Downtown Development
Here’s how you hyper-vitalize downtown El Paso, and develop its reputation as the coolest city in the Southwest: Buy the
The World is a Hologram
This article on Nature.com claims that scientists are closer to proving that the world as we know it is a
25 Foot Shoulders
I told her there was only one standard for evaluating our relationship. The swamp coolers don’t work when it’s a