According to ElDiario.mx, El Paso lost 750 jobs in the last four months of 2025. Juarez lost 17,000 maquila jobs in all of 2025. That
#Highland Park, Episode 4: Larry Wants His Keys
More from those folks at #Highland Park. Check it out.
Retrovision: Trouble in Paradise
This post originally appeared on May 21, 2012. Last week I went to Juarez to see which bars were being
The Problem With Economic Growth
The problem with using Economic Growth as a rationale for building the arena is that the arena isn’t creating any
AMLO Presente!
Next Monday, perennial Mexican presidential candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador will visit El Paso courting the vote of Mexican expatriates.
Why did they say Downtown in the first place?
The Axis of Evil and their henchmen today announced that they still want to stick the arena in Union Plaza.
Duh.
In an announcement that only surprised the members of City Council, City Staff yesterday revealed that the streets in El
Protest Video
Here’s a video with music by my little girl. No Ban No Wall March | 2.25.2017 from Sarah Vasquez on
Drunk Trump
Have you seen these videos of President Trump slowed down? They’re probably on teevee. I don’t watch teevee.
No GrassyAss
The other day I came home from work and the pups wanted to play hide and seek. Luckily, I was
I Love El Paso.
I love El Paso. I love the weather. I love the desert. I love those orange-red sunsets we sometimes get
Sunday Matinee: Redemption
Here’s a creepy Western about a grave robber. Check it out.
The Arena: Issue Fatigue
They stopped arguing. They’re just going to do it. They thought they could persuade us. Or, at least, present a
White Power?
Please read this article on the DailyKos. Unless the pictures are Photoshopped, it sure looks like some of our president’s
Here Comes Trouble
La Polaka reports that Juarez is likely to be home to thousands of deportees. Acorde con los lineamientos revelados este
The Second Oldest Bar in Juarez
El Recreo is so exclusive it doesn’t even have a sign. I was in there three times before I figured
Weed Delivery
Here’s a story in GQ about models who deliver weed in NYC. A friend tells me about the Green Angels,
Weird Historical Commission Tidbit
The new County Historical Commissioners had to swear to uphold the Constitution when they were sworn in. Here’s what they
What could possibly go wrong?
Naica is down there west of the highway between Delicias and Camargo, south of Ciudad Chihuahua. Naica is famous for
Let’s Pretend
Let’s pretend all our local “progressive” politicians and their benefactors are pure of heart. Let’s pretend that their motives are
Sunday Matinee: The Man From Nowhere
Here’s a Korean Movie which is supposedly the basis for John Wick 2. In Korean, with English subtitles. Check it