El Chuqueño

For your amusement and edification:

This new study posits that humans arose as a chimpanzee/pig hybrid. Now it all makes sense.

Here’s a story from LaPolaka from a couple of days ago. It seems that the Villa Ahumada chief of police

I love walkable communities. I’m all for making downtown work. But baseball stadiums and arenas and museums aren’t going to

Are the citizens of El Paso supposed to keep pouring money into downtown until all the downtown real estate speculators

Here’s the article from the Guardian detailing policy differences between U.N. member nations on future drug policy. The story claims

Enrique Pena Nieto, Mexican President and GQ poster boy, says that closing the Aduana’s garitas is good for Juarez. It’s

Yesterday we had Thanksgiving at our house. All the relatives came. We were drinking, and then we started talking politics,

According to this story in La Polaka, the Mexican government has decommissioned the customs checkpoints on highways from the border

Here’s the stuff that William Burroughs had to be thankful for, 1986. Pretty cynical, god bless him. I lifted this

This column by Nicholas Kristoff shines a light on it. He claims that rich people think they earned it, so

Wikipedia has a post up about the ballpark. Unfortunately, the article is devoid of a lot of the real story

My friend Tony Testa posted this on Facebook. It’s never too late to learn.

An old donkey fell in a well. The donkey was old, and the well was dry, so the farmer decided

The problem, Mr. Krugman points out, riffing on Larry Summers’ speech to the IMF, is that we’re not all buying

According to this story in El Diario, people are killing vendors of pirated CD’s and DVD’s on Juarez streets. A

Maybe you’ve negotiated the Times excruciating new website to read this story about a study for a new parking garage

Listen to this cynical (probably entirely correct) rant from former Fox News commentator Judge Andrew Napolitano about the state of

According to this interesting article from Alternet, the decline in the middle class is of no concern to the wealthy,